Image Bank - Fishes
Black Loosejaw
Reference |
IB1030 |
Category |
Fishes |
Family Name |
Dragonfishes - STOMIIDAE |
Common Name |
Black Loosejaw |
Scientific Name |
Malacosteus niger |
Artist Name |
Roger Swainston |
Notes |
Loosejaws are perhaps the most remarkable group fo Dragonfishes.They do not make nightly migrations towards the surface to feed, instead remaining at depths of 500-2000 m. |
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