''Polyipnus paxtoni'' is a species of
ray-finned fish in the genus ''
Polyipnus
''Polyipnus'' is a genus of oceanic ray-finned fish in the family Sternoptychidae. This is the largest genus of the marine hatchetfishes subfamily Sternoptychinae and indeed of the entire Sternoptychidae. It is not quite as apomorphic as their re ...
'' found in the Western Central Pacific between depths of 0 and 300 meters.
References
Sternoptychidae
Fish described in 1989
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