Argyropelecus
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Argyropelecus Fossil range: Eocene to Present[1] |
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Lovely hatchetfish (Argyropelecus aculeatus)
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Argyropelecus is a genus of fish in the family Sternoptychidae.
[edit] Species
- Lovely hatchetfish, Argyropelecus aculeatus
- Pacific hatchet fish, Argyropelecus affinis
- Giant hatchetfish, Argyropelecus gigas
- Half-naked hatchetfish, Argyropelecus hemigymnus
- Tropical hatchetfish, Argyropelecus lychnus
- Argyropelecus olfersi
- Sladen's hatchetfish, Argyropelecus sladeni
[edit] References
- ^ Sepkoski, Jack (2002). "A compendium of fossil marine animal genera". Bulletins of American Paleontology 364: p.560.
- Argyropelecus (TSN 162213). Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved on 6 June 2006.