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portholefishes

Diplophidae

The Diplophidae or portholefishes are a family of mesopelagic marine stomiiform fish found in deep waters worldwide.

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2 branches of this family, most-observed first · about 9 known species

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 514239.