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Trichiuridae
crested hairtail
Tentoriceps cristatus
Tapering body lacking caudal fin
- Tropical
- Regional distribution
- Marine fish
- Pacific Ocean
- Africa
- East Asia
- Oceania
- Southeast Asia
- Elongated
- Compressed cross-section
- Large
- Tropical fish
Tropical
Regional distribution
Marine fish
Elongated
Largecrested hairtail is known from Indo-West Pacific as a marine fish. It occurs in marine waters.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Family
- Trichiuridae
- Genus
- Tentoriceps
- Maximum length
- 90 cm
- Water
- Marine
- Body shape
- elongated
- Distribution
- Indo-West Pacific: Red Sea, Mozambique Channel, Saya de Malha Bank, Chagos Islands, Andaman Sea, northern and southeastern Australia, South China Sea, East China Sea, Tasman Sea, Philippines, and southern Japan.
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