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Sternoptychidae
Threelight hatchetfish
Polyipnus triphanos
Endemic Eel of Indo Pacific
- Tropical
- Transcontinental
- Marine fish
- Indian Ocean
- Pacific Ocean
- East Asia
- Southeast Asia
- Small
- Tropical fish
Tropical
Marine fish
East Asia
SmallThreelight hatchetfish is a marine fish from Indo-Pacific. It inhabits deep water. Records give a maximum length of 4.7 cm.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Family
- Sternoptychidae
- Genus
- Polyipnus
- Maximum length
- 4.7 cm
- Water
- Marine
- Distribution
- Indo-Pacific: Taiwan, Philippines, Indonesia; South China Sea and the Coral Sea.
- Conservation status
- LCLeast Concern
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Order
Family
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