Atlantic Silver Hatchetfish

Argyropelecus aculeatus

Atlantic Silver Hatchetfish (Argyropelecus aculeatus) also commonly known as Marine Hatchetfish or Silver Hatchetfish, is a species of the class Actinopterygii (Ray-finned Fishes) in the family Sternoptychidae (Marine Hatchetfishes) and order Stomiiformes.

Classification

Domain: Eukarya
- Kingdom: Animalia
  - Phylum: Chordata
    - Class: Actinopterygii
      - Order: Stomiiformes
        Family: Sternoptychidae
        Genus: Argyropelecus
        Species: Argyropelecus aculeatus

Species in the Genus of Argyropelecus

Argyropelecus lychnus

Argyropelecus olfersii

Atlantic Silver Hatchetfish

Argyropelecus aculeatus

Deepsea Hatchetfish

Argyropelecus affinis

Greater Silver Hatchetfish

Argyropelecus gigas

Half-naked Hatchetfish

Argyropelecus hemigymnus

Silvery Hatchetfish

Argyropelecus sladeni

External Links

Argyropelecus aculeatus – Wikipedia