The bony-eared assfish (Acanthonus armatus) is a bathypelagic species of cusk-eel found in tropical and sub-tropical oceans at depths of from 1,171 to 4,415 metres (3,842 to 14,485 ft). It …

2022年1月27日 · Eels are a type of bony fish, distinguished by their long, snake-like bodies. They typically only have pectoral fins and any dorsal or anal fins are joined with the caudal fin to …

2016年3月12日 · It's actually a type of cusk-eel, an eel-like fish that resembles a "glorified tadpole, with a bulbous head and a tapering tail,” Gavin Hanke, curator of vertebrate zoology at the …

Eels are bony fish, easily recognizable because of their snake-like appearance. They can live in both salt water and fresh water, and certain species migrate between the two, though the first …

2022年3月31日 · The bony-eared assfish is a deep-sea species of cusk-eel found in tropical and subtropical oceans down to 4,415 meters (14,485 ft). It is the only known member of its genus, …

Deep in the ocean, cusk-eels lurk along the muddy bottom. With bulbous heads and elongated tails, some are homely creatures with an almost ghost-like appearance. One species, the Bony …

The bony-eared assfish (Acanthonus armatus) is a bathypelagic species of cusk-eel found in tropical and sub-tropical oceans at depths of from 1,171 to 4,415 metres (3,842 to 14,485 ft). It …

The Bony-Eared Assfish has heavy sacular otoliths and very large semicircular canals, along with relevant large areas of the brainstem and cerebellum. This suggests that the lateral line and …

Acanthonus armatus (bony-eared assfish) is a bathypelagic species of cusk-eel found in tropical and sub-tropical oceans at depths of from 1,171 to 4,415 metres (3,842 to 14,485 ft). It has …

2016年2月19日 · Assfish are members of the cusk-eel family, a group of eel-like bony fish found only at extreme depths. They're known to inhabit the Pacific, but before this sighting, one had …