| Lipolagus | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Argentiniformes |
| Family: | Bathylagidae |
| Genus: | Lipolagus Kobyliansky, 1986 |
| Species: | L. ochotensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Lipolagus ochotensis (P. J. Schmidt, 1938) | |
Lipolagus ochotensis, the eared blacksmelt, is a species of deep-sea smelt found in the Pacific Ocean down to depths of 6,100 m (20,000 ft). This species grows to a length of 16 cm (6.3 in).
References
- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2012). "Lipolagus ochotensis" in FishBase. February 2012 version.
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