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Trachipteridae
whiptail ribbonfish
Desmodema lorum
Trachipterid Fish of Mexican Waters
whiptail ribbonfish is a marine fish of Eastern Central Pacific. The species occupies marine waters. The largest recorded length is 114 cm.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Family
- Trachipteridae
- Genus
- Desmodema
- Maximum length
- 114 cm
- Water
- Marine
- Body shape
- elongated
- Distribution
- Eastern Central Pacific: off central California, USA to southern Baja California, Mexico.
- Conservation status
- LCLeast Concern

