Common fangtooth
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| phylum | Chordata | Fangtooths are beryciform fish of the family Anoplogastridae that live in the deep sea. The name is from Greek anoplo meaning "unarmed" and gaster meaning "stomach". With a circumglobal distribution in tropical and cold-temperate waters, the family contains only two very similar species in one genus, with no known close relatives.
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| class | Actinopterygii | |
| order | Beryciformes | |
| family | Anoplogastridae | |
| genus | Anoplogaster |
