- Northern smoothtongue
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Northern smoothtongue Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Actinopterygii Order: Osmeriformes Family: Bathylagidae Genus: Leuroglossus Species: L. schmidti Binomial name Leuroglossus schmidti
Rass, 1955The Northern smoothtongue (Leuroglossus schmidti) is a type of deepwater fish that can grow to a length of 15 centimetres (5.9 in). The fish are located from the north Pacific Ocean southeast Hokkaido, Japan to Navarin Canyon in the Bering Sea as well as waters off southern British Columbia, Canada.[1]
References
- ^ "Leuroglossus schmidti - Northern smooth-tongue". Fishbase.org. http://www.fishbase.org/Summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=9462. Retrieved 28 January 2010.
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