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Dolichopteryx minuscula

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Dolichopteryx minuscula
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Argentiniformes
Family: Opisthoproctidae
Genus: Dolichopteryx
Species:
D. minuscula
Binomial name
Dolichopteryx minuscula
Fukui & Kitagawa, 2006

Dolichopteryx minuscula is a species of fish found in the Indo-West Pacific including Mauritius and Japan.[1][2]

Description

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This species reaches a length of 6.0 cm (2.4 in).[3]

References

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  1. ^ Trunov, I.A., 1997. The species of the Opisthoproctidae family from the Southern Atlantic Ocean. J. Ichthyol. 37(9):810-814.
  2. ^ Fukui, A.; Kitagawa, Y. (2006). "Dolichopteryx minuscula, a new species of spookfish (Argentinoidei: Opisthoproctidae) from the Indo-West Pacific". Ichthyological Research. 53 (2): 113–120. Bibcode:2006IchtR..53..113F. doi:10.1007/s10228-005-0329-8. S2CID 39169908.
  3. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Dolichopteryx minuscula". FishBase. February 2015 version.