Halieutopsis oblonga, also known as the oblong deepsea batfish, is a species of fish in the family Ogcocephalidae.[1] It is found in the Indo-West Pacific Ocean.[1]

Halieutopsis oblonga
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Lophiiformes
Family: Ogcocephalidae
Genus: Halieutopsis
Species:
H. oblonga
Binomial name
Halieutopsis oblonga

Description edit

This species reaches a length of 4.7 cm (1.9 in).[1]

References edit

  1. ^ a b c Ho, Hsuan-Ching. 2022. "Taxonomy and Distribution of the Deep-Sea Batfish Genus Halieutopsis (Teleostei: Ogcocephalidae), with Descriptions of Five New Species" Journal of Marine Science and Engineering 10, no. 1: 34. https://doi.org/10.3390/jmse10010034