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Ipnopidae (Deep-sea tripod fishes) > Ipnopinae
Etymology: Bathypterois: Greek, bathys = deep + Greek, pterois = with wings (Ref. 45335).
Eponymy: Professor Dr Anatoly Petrovich Andriyashev (1910–2009) was a Russian marine biologist. [...] (Ref. 128868), visit book page.
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecology
Marine; bathydemersal; depth range ? - 970 m (Ref. 34776). Deep-water
Southwest Pacific: Fiji Sea, south of New Caledonia.
Size / Weight / Age
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 19.0 cm SL male/unsexed; (Ref. 34776)
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Sulak, K.J. and Y.N. Shcherbachev, 1988. A new species of tripodfish, Bathypterois (Bathycygnus) andriashevi (Chlotopthalmidae), from the western South Pacific Ocean. Copeia 1988(3):653-659. (Ref. 34776)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435: Version 2025-2)
Threat to humans
Harmless
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