Einara

Einara
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Alepocephaliformes
Family: Alepocephalidae
Genus: Einara
A. E. Parr, 1951

Einara is a small genus of slickheads found in the deep waters of the oceans. They can grow to 22 cm (8.7 in) standard length[1]

The etymology of the genus name is uncertain but could refer Norwegian marine biologist Einar Koefoed.[2]

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