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Ipnopidae

Description

Family Ipnopidae

Bathypterois dubius Vaillant, 1888 —Spiderfish

29 specimens were caught at depths between 773 and 1,809 m. Length data were available for 22 specimens between 7 and 23 cm TL. Habitat and Distribution: bathydemersal at depth range 260–2,800 m, usually at 2,100– 2,300 m. Eastern Atlantic Ocean from the British Isles to Sierra Leone, Azores and the Mediterranean Sea; one record from the western North Atlantic Ocean. Vulnerability: DD (IUCN), MHV (FishBase).

Other

Published as part of Bañon, Rafael, Arronte, Juan Carlos, Rodriguez-Cabello, Cristina, Piñeiro, Carmen-Gloria, Punzon, Antonio & Serrano, Alberto, 2016, Commented checklist of marine fishes from the Galicia Bank seamount (NW Spain), pp. 293-333 in Zootaxa 4067 (3) on page 310, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4067.3.2, http://zenodo.org/record/256670

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Biodiversity

Family
Ipnopidae
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Aulopiformes
Phylum
Chordata
Taxon rank
family