Chiasmodontidae | |
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Black swallower, Chiasmodon niger | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Perciformes |
Suborder: | Trachinoidei |
Family: |
Chiasmodontidae T. N. Gill, 1883 |
Genera | |
Chiasmodon
Dysalotus
Kali
Pseudoscopelus
The Chiasmodontidae, snaketooth fishes, are a family of deep-sea perciform fishes known from oceans worldwide.