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Blackish Snaggletooth

Astronesthes nigroides Gibbs & Aron 1960

Diagnostic Description

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Posterior edge of operculum lacking in concavity. Spot of bright tissue occupies almost the entire surface of the operculum. Photophores in the following series: PV 14-16 (usually 15); VAV 18-20 (usually 19); OV 14-15; VAL 19-21 (usually 20-21); OA 34-36; OC 46-48; IA 42-45; IC 52-58 (Ref. 41433).
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Morphology

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Vertebrae: 50 - 52
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Biology

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Epipelagic (Ref. 58302).
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