Longnose Lancetfish

Alepisaurus ferox

Body elongate with large saillike dorsal fin; jaws long and acute; teeth prominent and daggerlike.

Occurence: Bering Sea to Chile, Okhotsk Sea to Japan

Depth: 200-1000 meters    Size: 22 cm

Species code: 23657

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