Bigfin eelpout (Lycodes cortezianus)
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Bigfin eelpout (Lycodes cortezianus)
A Bigfin eelpout (Lycodes cortezianus) curled on the seafloor. This photo was taken at a depth of -357.5 meters in Sur Canyon as a part of a deep-sea coral expedition conducted by NMFS aboard the R/V Shimida in December, 2010.
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- Life (creatures)
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- Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
- Opisthokonta (opisthokonts)
- Metazoa (Animal)
- Bilateria
- Deuterostomia (deuterostomes)
- Chordata (Chordates)
- Vertebrata (vertebrates)
- Gnathostomata (jawed fish)
- Osteichthyes
- Actinopterygii (ray-finned fishes)
- Neopterygii
- Teleostei
- Euteleostei
- Neoteleostei
- Acanthopterygii
- Perciformes
- Cottioidei
- Zoarcidae (eelpouts)
- Lycodes
- Lycodes cortezianus (Bigfin eelpout)
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- cc-publicdomain
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- Campbell, Dana
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- Kevin L. Stierhoff / NOAA SWFSC
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- EOL Rapid Response Team
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