About Bathypterois sp. HX-2024g

Bathypterois sp. HX-2024g refers to a specific, likely unidentified, species or strain of the Bathypterois genus, commonly known as tripodfish. These fish are characterized by their unique tripod-like stance, achieved by specialized fin rays that allow them to perch on the seafloor. They are typically found on the lower continental slope, rise, and oceanic ridges.


Basic Information
SpeciesPhylumCommon NameEcosystemDepthHabitatNCBI Taxonomy ID
Bathypterois sp. HX-2024gChordataBathypterois sp.Deep sea6,400Diamantina Fracure Zone3349394

Genome Assembly Information
Genome AssemblyGenome SizeAssembly levelReleased yearWGS accessionSubmitterBioProjectBUSCO completenessGene Number
ASM4856478v11.2GbChromosome2025JBITNN01IDSSEPRJNA113896796.70%25,887

References
TitleJournalPubmed ID
Evolution and genetic adaptation of fishes to the deep seaCell40054449
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