Bonapartia [Bonapartia]
Description
The Bonapartia genus includes small, deep-sea fish known for their elongated bodies and large mouths filled with sharp, fang-like teeth. They inhabit midwater oceanic environments and are characterized by their bioluminescent organs, which help in camouflage and attracting prey.
Species
Bonaparte's Gull [Bonapartia pediplacea]
View DetailsTaxonomy
Phylum |
Chordates
Chordata
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Class |
Fish
Actinopterygii
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Order |
Dragonfishes
Stomiiformes
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Family |
Bristlemouths
Gonostomatidae
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Statistics
- Species 1