Polyipnus nuttingi
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Stomiiformes |
| Family: | Sternoptychidae |
| Genus: | Polyipnus |
| Species: | P. nuttingi
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| Binomial name | |
| Polyipnus nuttingi Gilbert, 1905 [1]
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Polyipnus nuttingi, commonly known as Nutting's hatchet fish, is a species of ray-finned fish in the family Sternoptychidae. It occurs in deep water in the Indo-Pacific Ocean, at depths between about 384 and 658 metres (1,300 and 2,200 ft).[2]
References[]
- ^ Bailly, Nicolas (2015). "Polyipnus nuttingi Gilbert, 1905". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 28 February 2016.
- ^ " Polyipnus nuttingi Gilbert, 1905". FishBase. Retrieved 28 February 2016.
Media related to Polyipnus nuttingi at Wikimedia Commons
Categories:
- Sternoptychidae
- Fish of Hawaii
- Fish described in 1905