Rhynchactis microthrix
Appearance
Rhynchactis microthrix | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Lophiiformes |
Family: | Gigantactinidae |
Genus: | Rhynchactis |
Species: | R. microthrix
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Binomial name | |
Rhynchactis microthrix |
Rhynchactis microthrix is a species of whipnose angler only known from the western Indian Ocean where it is found at depths of around 2,250 metres (7,380 ft). This species grows to a length of 11.3 centimetres (4.4 in) SL.
References
- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Rhynchactis microthrix". FishBase. April 2012 version.