Fish Identification: Find Species

Family: Anotopteridae Daggertooth

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3 species (see list below)

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Photo by Orlov, A.

Anotopterus nikparini
[North Pacific daggertooth]

Photo by DESCNA

Anotopterus pharao
[Daggertooth]

No picture found
Southern Ocean
Max. Length 105 cm SL

Anotopterus vorax
[Southern ocean daggertooth]

3 Species of Family Anotopteridae
(Daggertooth)

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Year	Scientific Name	English Name	Distribution	Max. Length (cm)
1998	Anotopterus nikparini	North Pacific daggertooth	North Pacific	146 TL
1911	Anotopterus pharao	Daggertooth	North Atlantic	96 SL
1913	Anotopterus vorax	Southern ocean daggertooth	Southern Ocean	105 SL

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Fish Identification: Find Species

Family: Anotopteridae Daggertooth(See list of species below)

Family: Anotopteridae Daggertooth

(See list of species below)