Teleostei (teleosts) > Tetraodontiformes (Puffers and filefishes) > Triacanthodidae (Spikefishes) > Triacanthodinae
Etymology: Atrophacanthus:Greek, atrophos, -os, -os = not edible + Greek, akantha = thorn; Atrophos has also the meaning of languid, exhausted (Ref. 45335).
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecology
Marine; bathypelagic; depth range 300 - 2000 m (Ref. 557). Deep-water
Distribution
Countries | FAO areas | Ecosystems | Occurrences | Fatal error: Uncaught mysqli_sql_exception: Table 'fbapp.scientificname' doesn't exist in /var/www/html/includes/speciessummary.lib.php:2366
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