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Rexichthys

Rexichthys johnpaxtoni
Not evaluated (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Gempylidae
Genus: Rexichthys
Parin & Astakhov, 1987
Species: R. johnpaxtoni
Binomial name
Rexichthys johnpaxtoni
Parin & Astakhov, 1987

Rexichthys johnpaxtoni, the Paxton's escolar, is a species of snake mackerel found in the western Pacific Ocean from around Australia and New Caledonia where it is found at depths of from 270 to 470 metres (890 to 1,540 ft). This species grows to a length of 22 centimetres (8.7 in) SL. This species is the only known member of its genus.


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