Trachipterus trachypterus
Trachipterus trachypterus, is a ribbonfish of the family Trachipteridae, found in tropical and subtropical seas worldwide. Its length is up to 3 m.
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Trachipterus trachypterus (J. F. Gmelin, 1789) | |
References
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2006). "Trachipterus trachypterus" in FishBase. May 2006 version.
- Tony Ayling & Geoffrey Cox, Collins Guide to the Sea Fishes of New Zealand, (William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand 1982) ISBN 0-00-216987-8
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