Image: Adult male cetomimid whalefish, Ataxolepis apus
An adult male (5.8 cm) cetomimid whalefish, Ataxolepis apus, from Gulf of Mexico.
- Photographer:
- G. David Johnson
- Rights:
- © USNM
- Common name:
- cetomimid whalefish
- Scientific name:
- Ataxolepis apus
- Family:
- Cetomimidae
- Order:
- Stephanoberyciformes
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Tags fishes, ichthyology, Ataxolepis apus, cetomimid whalefish, adult, male,