Description
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Reference |
IB1159 |
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Category |
Fishes |
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Family Name |
Dreamers - ONEIRODIDAE |
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Common Name |
Longhead Dreamer |
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Scientific Name |
Chaenophryne longiceps |
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Artist Name |
Roger Swainston |
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Notes |
Dreamers are midwater pelagic fishes, and are found in all the oceans of the world, from depth of 300 to 2000 m. The esca is a bulbous, fleshy, bioluminescent lure with simple or many-branched filaments. Source : Swainston’s Fishes of Australia |
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