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Bathypterois
Bathypterois is a genus of deepsea tripod fishes.
20 branches of this genus, most-observed first · about 20 known species

Longray Spiderfish
speciesBathypterois longifilis

Bathypterois bigelowi
speciesBathypterois bigelowi

Spiderfish
speciesBathypterois dubius

Attenuated Spiderfish
speciesBathypterois atricolor

Tripodfish
speciesBathypterois grallator

Tribute Spiderfish
speciesBathypterois guentheri

Bathypterois andriashevi
speciesBathypterois andriashevi
Bathypterois oddi
speciesBathypterois oddi

Ventrad Spiderfish
speciesBathypterois ventralis
Bathypterois quadrifilis
speciesBathypterois quadrifilis

Bathypterois filiferus
speciesBathypterois filiferus
Bathypterois insularum
speciesBathypterois insularum

Bathypterois longicauda
speciesBathypterois longicauda
Bathypterois parini
speciesBathypterois parini
Bathypterois pectinatus
speciesBathypterois pectinatus
Bathypterois perceptor
speciesBathypterois perceptor

Bathypterois viridensis
speciesBathypterois viridensis
Bathypterois mediterraneus
speciesBathypterois mediterraneus

Abyssal Spiderfish
speciesBathypterois longipes
Blackfin Spiderfish
speciesBathypterois phenax
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 86896.