Halosaur

The Halosaur lives in the bathypelagic, marine, depth range 550 - 1600 m environment.

Halosauropsis Halosaurus See text for species. Halosaurs are eel-shaped fishes found only at great ocean depths. More

Halosauropsis macrochir FAMILY Halosauridae TAXONOMY Halosaurus macrochir Gunther, 1878, off Gibraltar. OTHER COMMON NAMES None known. More

halosaurs are one of two families within the order NotacanthiformesNotacanthiformes Notacanthiformes is an order of deep-sea ray-finned fishes, consisting of the families Halosauridae and Notacanthidae The order is of relatively recent vintage; Fishes of the World lists it as a suborder Notacanthoidei More

The halosaur family (Halosauridae) contains three genera: Aldrovandia, with six species; Halosaurus, with nine species; and Halosauropsis, with one species. More

halosaurThere are around 17 species in this family. More

Halosaurs have an elongate, eel-like body, which tapers to a point. There is no caudal fin. The anal fin is elongate and extends along the posterior half of the body. There is a single short dorsal fin located just before the midpoint of the body. More

Abyssal Halosaur Halosauropsis macrochir Abyssal Halosaur Halosauropsis macrochir gouache paint More

Halosauropsis macrochir, Abyssal halosaur: Halosauropsis macrochir, Abyssal halosaur: Web 640x217 (31kb) More

halosaur, a common bottom-living deepwater fish. More

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A halosaur is a thin, elongated fish resembling an eel. The largest of halosaurs grows to about 20 in (51 cm) long. Unlike the eel, the halosaur has a backbone composed of many vertebrae. More

A halosaur using a 'sit-and-wait' foraging tactic uses slow fin movements to remain in place while current flow brings drifting zooplankton within range. Image courtesy of the Mountains in the Sea Research Team, URI/IAO, IFE, and NOAA. More

Halosauropsis macrochir (halosaur) Halosaurus (halosaur) Haptenchelys texis (cutthroat eel) Ilyophis (cutthroat eel) Istieus belloci (bonefish) Istieus gissu (bonefish) Lipogenys (spiny eel) Meadia (cutthroat More

ANIMAL SPECIES:Allied Halosaur, Aldrovandia affinis (Günther, 1877) - Add comment Add tags The Allied Halosaur is an elongate fish with an overhanging, pointed snout. It is found worldwide in continental slope depths. More

Halosaurus pectoralis Haloscope Halosere Halosere Halosere Halosimplex Halosphaera halostachine Halostagnicola HALOT Haloterrigena Halotestin Halotex More

Halosauridae (vertebrate zoology) A family of mostly extinct deep-sea teleost fishes in the order Notacanthiformes. More

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Halosaurs - Definition and Overview = Halosaurs Click for larger image Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: More

The goanna fish, Australian halosaur, or common halosaur, Halosaurus pectoralis, is a halosaurHalosaur Halosaurs 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.... More

A halosaur searching for small crustaceans. A halosaur, in a head-up posture, searches for small crustaceans in the near-bottom water column. More

Common names

Halosaur in English
Halosaur güntherův in Czech (česky)
Halosaur johnsonův in Czech (česky)
Kuroguchi-tokagegisu in Japanese (日本語)

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