Macroramphosus_gracilis

Slender snipefish

Slender snipefish

Species of fish

For the species known as slender snipefish in South Africa, see longspine snipefish.

The slender snipefish or snipefish (Macroramphosus gracilis) is a snipefish of the genus Macroramphosus. It is found in tropical oceans around the world at depths of 50 to 500 m (160 to 1,640 ft). Its length is up to 15 cm (5.9 in).

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References

    • Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2006). "Macroramphosus gracilis" in FishBase. May 2006 version.
    • Tony Ayling & Geoffrey Cox, Collins Guide to the Sea Fishes of New Zealand, (William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand 1982) ISBN 0-00-216987-8


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