| Holcomycteronus profundissimus | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Ophidiiformes |
| Family: | Ophidiidae |
| Genus: | Holcomycteronus |
| Species: | H. profundissimus
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| Binomial name | |
| Holcomycteronus profundissimus (Roule, 1913)
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| Range map[1] | |
| Synonyms[2] | |
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Grimaldichthys profundissimus | |
Holcomycteronus profundissimus, also known by its synonym Grimaldichthys profundissimus, (Danish: Grimaldis slangekvabbe;[3] Finnish: Grimaldikala;[4] Italian: Pesce di Grimaldi[5]) is a species of deep-sea fish in the cusk-eel family.
The fish has an elongated body of a uniform sallow yellowish color. It is about 22 cm (9 in) in length and has rudimentary eyes. Very little is known about its habitat, ecology and biology.[1]
- ^ a b c Carpenter, K.E. (2015). "Holcomycteronus profundissimus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2015: e.T60470977A60798537. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2015-4.RLTS.T60470977A60798537.en. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
- ^ Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Grimaldichthys profundissimus". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 13 July 2018.
- ^ Fishbase - Common name of Holcomycteronus profundissimus
- ^ Ophidiidae: Ophidiinae
- ^ Pesce di Grimaldi - Sapere.it