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Superclass:
Osteichthyes
Class:
Teleostei
Order:
Ophidiiformes
Family:
Ophidiidae
Subfamily:
Neobythitinae
Genus:
Monomitopus
Species:
metriostoma
Climates:
Tropical
Temperate
Subtropical
Boreal
Waters:
Marine
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Regions:
Atlantic, Eastern Central
Atlantic, Northeast
Atlantic, Southeast
Marshall, N. B. 1967. Sound-Producing Mechanisms and the Biology of Deep-Sea Fishes. Marine Bio-Acoustics, Proceedings of a Symposium Held at the Lerner Marine Laboratory, Bimini, Bahamas, 2: 123-133.
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