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Class: Teleostei
Order: Aulopiformes
Family: Anotopteridae Daggertooth

Genus: Anotopterus

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Photo by Orlov, A.

North Pacific
Max. Length 146 cm TL
Anotopterus nikparini Kukuev, 1998

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Anotopterus nikparini
[North Pacific daggertooth]

Photo by DESCNA

North Atlantic
Max. Length 96 cm SL
Anotopterus pharao Zugmayer, 1911

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Anotopterus pharao
[Daggertooth]

Photo by Richard O’Driscoll / NOAA

Southern Ocean
Max. Length 105 cm SL
Anotopterus vorax (Regan, 1913)

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Anotopterus vorax
[Southern ocean daggertooth]


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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Anotopterus nikparini North Pacific daggertooth North Pacific 146 TL 1998
Anotopterus pharao Daggertooth North Atlantic 96 SL 1911
Anotopterus vorax Southern ocean daggertooth Southern Ocean 105 SL 1913



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