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Halosauridae
Sign in to saveHalosaurs are eel-shaped fishes found only at great ocean depths. As the family Halosauridae, halosaurs are one of two families within the order Notacanthiformes; the other being the deep-sea spiny eels, Notacanthidae. Halosaurs are thought to have a worldwide distribution, with some 17 species in three genera represented. Only a handful of specimens have been observed alive, all in chance encounters with remotely operated underwater vehicles.
Species
halosaurs
Family
- PhylumChordata
- ClassTeleostei
- OrderNotacanthiformes
- FamilyHalosauridae
海蜥魚科為輻鰭魚綱背棘鱼目的其中一科。
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- Notacanthiformes
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Los halosáuridos (Halosauridae) son una familia de peces marinos incluida en el orden Notacanthiformes, distribuidos por las aguas profundas y abisales de todo el planeta. Su nombre procede del griego: hals (mar) + sauros (lagarto). Aparecen por primera vez en el registro fósil en el Cretácico superior.
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