Goanna fish

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Goanna fish
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Drawing by Dr Tony Ayling
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Notacanthiformes
Family: Halosauridae
Genus: Halosaurus
Species:
H. pectoralis
Binomial name
Halosaurus pectoralis
McCulloch, 1926

The goanna fish (Halosaurus pectoralis), also known as Australianhalosaur or common halosaur, is a halosaur species of deep-sea fish in the genus Halosaurus , found in the southwestern Pacific Ocean.

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