Agrostichthys parkeri
| Agrostichthys parkeri | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Lampriformes |
| Family: | Regalecidae |
| Genus: | Agrostichthys Phillipps, 1924 |
| Species: | A. parkeri |
| Binomial name | |
| Agrostichthys parkeri (Benham, 1904) | |
Agrostichthys parkeri, the Streamer fish, is a species of oarfish found in the southern oceans where it is only known from seven specimens. This species grows to a length of 300 centimetres (120 in) TL. This species is the only known member of its genus.
References
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). "Agrostichthys parkeri" in FishBase. April 2012 version.
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