Schnakenbeck's searsid | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Alepocephaliformes |
Family: | Platytroctidae |
Genus: | Sagamichthys |
Species: | S. schnakenbecki |
Binomial name | |
Sagamichthys schnakenbecki (Krefft, 1953) | |
Synonyms [2] | |
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Schnakenbeck's searsid (Sagamichthys schnakenbecki) is a species of fish in the family Platytroctidae (tubeshoulders). [3] [4]
It was named by Gerhard Krefft (1912–1993), who named it for his supervisor Werner Schnakenbeck. [5] [6]
Schnakenbeck's searsid has a long and slender body (maximum 27 cm (11 in)), dark in colour, with a short snout. It has 27–32 gill rakers, 7 or 8 branchiostegal rays and 9–11 pyloric caeca. The dorsal fin is far back, the pelvic fins behind the midpoint and the anal fin further back. It has photophores and a lateral line. [7] [8]
Schnakenbeck's searsid is benthopelagic, living in the eastern Atlantic Ocean at depths of 365–850 m (1,198–2,789 ft). [9] [10] [11] [12]
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