Tactostoma
Appearance
Tactostoma | |
---|---|
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | |
Phylum: | |
Class: | |
Order: | |
Family: | |
Genus: | Tactostoma Bolin, 1939
|
Species: | T. macropus
|
Binomial name | |
Tactostoma macropus Bolin, 1939
|
Tactostoma macropus, the longfin dragonfish, is a species of barbeled dragonfish found in the Pacific Ocean down to depths of 2,000 metres (6,600 ft). This species grows to a length of 34.3 centimetres (13.5 in) TL. This species is the only known species in the genus Tactostoma.
References
- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Tactostoma macropus". FishBase. February 2012 version.