Saccopharyngidae
Saccopharyngidae (whiptail gulper; superorder Elopomorpha, order Anguilliformes) A small family of deep-sea fish that have an elongate body, a long, whip-like tail, a large mouth, and eyes placed close to the tip of the snout. There are possibly four species, distributed world-wide.
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