Nessorhamphus

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Nessorhamphus is a genus of deep-sea eel-like fishes in the family Derichthyidae, known for their elongated bodies and oceanic habitat.

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Nessorhamphus canonical 1
Nessorhamphus danae 1
Nessorhamphus ingolfianus 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (28)

Predicate Object
instanceOf genus
taxon
belongsTo Derichthyidae
bodyShape eel-like
class Actinopterygii
commonName duckbill oceanic eel genus
distribution worldwide oceans
ecologicalNiche midwater pelagic predator
environment saltwater
family Derichthyidae
feedingType predatory
habitat deep sea
open ocean
pelagic zone
hasMember Nessorhamphus danae
linked to: Nessorhamphus

Nessorhamphus ingolfianus
linked to: Nessorhamphus
isA ray-finned fish genus
kingdom Animalia
lifestyle marine
livesIn bathypelagic zone
mesopelagic zone
locomotion swimming
morphology elongated body
order Anguilliformes
parentTaxon Derichthyidae
phylum Chordata
reproduction oviparous
taxonRank genus

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Derichthyidae containsTaxon Nessorhamphus
Nessorhamphus hasMember Nessorhamphus ingolfianus
linked to: Nessorhamphus
Nessorhamphus hasMember Nessorhamphus danae
linked to: Nessorhamphus