Thaumatichthyidae

Thaumatichthys pagidostomus

Thaumatichthys pagidostomus

Elongated premaxillaries with sharp teeth

• Regional distribution
• Marine fish
• Atlantic Ocean
• Indian Ocean
• Medium

Thaumatichthys pagidostomus is a species of wonderfish found in the Indian and Atlantic Oceans at a depth of around 1,392 metres (4,567 ft). This species grows to a length of 8.5 centimetres (3.3 in) TL. This species has relatively longer premaxillaries than the other species (measuring 33% of standard length), and the anterior premaxillary teeth are long.