Highfin lizardfish

Bathysaurus mollis is a species of fish in the Bathysauridae family.

The Highfin lizardfish lives in the bathydemersal, marine, depth range 1550 - 4903 m , usually - 2000 m environment.

(Enchodontoidei: Enchodontidae) Highfin Lizardfish, Bathysaurus mollis (Giganturoidei: Bathysauridae) * Suborder Alepisauroidei * Family Alepisauridae – lancetfishes * Family Anotopteridae – daggertooths (may belong in More

Bathysaur or highfin lizardfish (Bathysaurus mollis) at the Davidson Seamount (2375 meters depth). This is one of three Pacific coast species. Photo: NOAA / MBARI. Black coral (feather pen-like; Bathypathes sp.) on the Davidson Seamount at 2467 meters depth. Photo: NOAA / MBARI. More

Bathysaur or highfin lizardfish (Bathysaurus mollis) at 1793 meters water depth. Image ID: expl0793, Voyage To Inner Space - Exploring the Seas With NOAA Collect ... www.photolib.noaa. More

Bathysaur or highfin lizardfish (Bathysaurus mollis) at 1793 meters water depth. More

Common names

Highfin lizardfish in English
Shinkai-eso in Japanese (日本語)
Tiefsee-Eidechsenfisch in German (Deutsch)
尖吻深海蜥魚 in Mandarin Chinese
尖吻深海蜥鱼 in Mandarin Chinese

Order : Aulopiformes
Family : Bathysauridae
Genus : Bathysaurus
Species : Bathysaurus mollis
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