Anotopterus nikparini

North Pacific daggertooth
Not evaluated (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Aulopiformes
Family: Anotopteridae
Genus: Anotopterus
Species: A. nikparini
Binomial name
Anotopterus nikparini
Kukuev, 1998

The North Pacific daggertooth, Anotopterus nikparini, is a daggertooth in the family Anotopteridae. It is found off the Pacific Coast of British Columbia, Canada, above latitude 25°N, to depths up to and exceeding 2,000 m.

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