Ribbonfish (Trachypterus spinolae), 1849 illustration. Ribbonfish are named for their slim ribbon-like appearance. They are rarely seen alive, as they

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Ribbonfish (Trachypterus spinolae), 1849 illustration. Ribbonfish are named for their slim ribbon-like appearance. They are rarely seen alive, as they typically live in deep waters.

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