Paxton's escolar

The Paxton's escolar lives in the benthopelagic, marine, depth range 270 - 470 m environment.

* Paxton's escolar, Rexichthys johnpaxtoni Parin & Astakhov, 1987. * Genus Ruvettus * Oilfish, Ruvettus pretiosus Cocco, 1833. More

Common names

Escolar de Paxton in Spanish (español)
Escolier bécune in French (français)
Paxton's escolar in English
Paxton's gemfish in English
Paxtons slangemakrel in Danish (dansk)
Reksikht in Russian (русский язык)
皇蛇鯖 in Mandarin Chinese
皇蛇鯖 in Unknown
皇蛇鲭 in Mandarin Chinese
皇蛇鲭 in Unknown

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Order : Perciformes
Family : Gempylidae
Genus : Rexichthys
Species : Rexichthys johnpaxtoni
Authority : Parin and Astakhov, 1987

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Paxton's escolar (Rexichthys johnpaxtoni)