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Deepwater Hatchetfish from California – Argyropelecus bullockii

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Description

Argyropelecus bullockii (David, 1943)

Miocene

Monterey Formation

Santa Barbara County, CA USA.

54mm hatchetfish on 153mm slab.

Argyropelecus is a genus of marine hatchetfish of the Family Sternopthychidae.  Its earliest confirmed fossil occurrence is Oligocene-age with one questionable Eocene report.  Today, species of this genus frequent warm to temperate waters.

Additional information

Weight 1100 g