Melanocetus rossi
| Melanocetus rossi | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Lophiiformes |
| Family: | Melanocetidae |
| Genus: | Melanocetus |
| Species: | M. rossi
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| Binomial name | |
| Melanocetus rossi & , 1981
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Melanocetus rossi is a species of black seadevil, a type of anglerfish. The fish is mesopelagic; the only example collected by humans was found in the Ross Sea at a depth of 390 metres (1,280 ft).[1]
References[]
- ^ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2016). Melanocetus rossi in FishBase. June 2016 version.
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- Melanocetidae
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- Fish described in 1981
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