Bembrops anatirostris

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Bembrops anatirostris
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B. anatirostris
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Bembrops anatirostris

Bembrops anatirostris, commonly known as a duckbill flathead, is a species of fish in the Percophidae family. It is a deepwater fish typically found at depths between 100–400 meters in Western Atlantic ocean regions. It can grow to a length of 35 centimeters.

References

  • M. Okiyama, Two types of pelagic larvae of Bembrops (Trachinoidea: Percophidae), with notes on their phylogenetic implication, Bulletin of marine science, 1997, vol. 60.