Big-eyed cardinalfish
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The big-eyed cardinalfish, bigeye cardinalfish, or bigeye, Epigonus lenimen, is a deepwater cardinalfish
of the genus Epigonus
, found in southern temperate waters at depths of between 500 and 800 m. Its length is between 10 and 18 cm.
Deepwater cardinalfish
Deepwater cardinalfishes are perciform fishes in the family Epigonidae.They are small fishes: the largest species, Epigonus telescopes, reaches 75 cm in length, and most species grow to no more than 20 cm or so....
of the genus Epigonus
Epigonus
Epigonus of Pergamum was the chief among the court sculptors to the Attalid dynasty at Pergamum in the late third century BCE. Pliny the Elder, who offers the only surviving list of the sculptors of this influential Pergamene school, attributes to him works among the sculptures on the victory...
, found in southern temperate waters at depths of between 500 and 800 m. Its length is between 10 and 18 cm.