Thysanactis dentex

Thysanactis dentex
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Stomiiformes
Family:	Stomiidae
Genus:	Thysanactis; Regan & Trewavas, 1930
Species:	T. dentex
Binomial name
	Thysanactis dentex; Regan & Trewavas, 1930

Thysanactis dentex, the Broomfin dragonfish, is a species of barbeled dragonfish found in the ocean depths from 100 to 1,000 metres (330 to 3,280 ft). This species grows to a length of 18.0 centimetres (7.1 in) SL. This species is the only known member of its genus.

References

Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). "Thysanactis dentex" in FishBase. February 2012 version.

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