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Ipnopidae
Marion's spiderfish
Bathytyphlops marionae
A blind bottom fish of the American Atlantic coast
- Blue
- Regional distribution
- Marine fish
- Atlantic Ocean
- Indian Ocean
- Africa
- Central America and the Caribbean
- North America
- South America
- Elongated
- Medium
Blue
Regional distribution
Elongated
MediumMarion's spiderfish is known from Eastern Atlantic as a marine fish. It occurs in deep water.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Family
- Ipnopidae
- Genus
- Bathytyphlops
- Maximum length
- 38 cm
- Water
- Marine
- Body shape
- elongated
- Distribution
- Eastern Atlantic: off west Africa at 9°N. Western Atlantic: off Virginia, USA to off Guyana, including Gulf of Mexico and the Caribbean. Indian Ocean: Mozambique Channel.
- Conservation status
- LCLeast Concern
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