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Trichiuridae

Ghost scabbardfish

Lepidopus manis

  • Tropical
  • Southern Hemisphere
  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Pacific Ocean
  • Elongated
  • Compressed cross-section
  • Large
  • Tropical fish
Maximum length
69 cm
Water
Marine
Body shape
elongated
Distribution
Southeast Pacific: known only from Isla Isabela, Galapagos Islands.
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