Oarfishes - Family: Regalecidae
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Giant Oarfish - Regalecus glesne (possible occurrence)
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Taxonomy:
Phylum: Chordata (Chordates)
> Subphylum: Vertebrata (Vertebrates)
> Class: Actinopterygii (Ray-finned Fishes)
> Superorder: Acanthomorpha (Spiny-rayed Fishes
> Order: Lampriformes (Velifers, Opahs and Ribbonfishes)
> Family: Regalecidae (Oarfishes)
> Genus: Regalecus
> Species: R. glesne - Giant Oarfish ^
^ = possibly
* = likely
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