Bathophilus irregularis

Bathophilus irregularis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Division: Teleostei
Order: Stomiiformes
Family: Stomiidae
Genus: Bathophilus
Species:
B. irregularis
Binomial name
Bathophilus irregularis
Norman, 1930

Bathophilus irregularis is a widely distributed species of barbeled dragonfish in the genus Bathophilus. The species has been observed off the coasts of Namibia and South Africa in the Atlantic Ocean, and has also been documented in the Pacific and Indian oceans. Fully-grown adults can reach maximum length of ~12.5 centimeters.

References

  1. ↑ "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Bathophilus irregularis Norman, 1930". www.marinespecies.org. Retrieved 2024-08-28.
  2. ↑ "ADW: Bathophilus irregularis: CLASSIFICATION". animaldiversity.org. Retrieved 2024-08-28.
  3. ↑ "Bathophilus Giglioli, 1882". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 2024-08-28.
  4. ↑ "Genus Bathophilus". iNaturalist NZ. Retrieved 2024-08-28.
  5. 1 2 3 "Bathophilus irregularis". www.fishbase.se. Retrieved 2024-08-28.