Image: A juvenile cetomimid whalefish, Gyrinomimus sp

A juvenile female (ca. 7-9 cm) cetomimid whalefish, Gyrinomimus sp, from the eastern North Pacific.

Photographer:

Bruce Robison

Rights:

© Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute

Common name:

cetomimid whalefish

Scientific name:

Gyrinomimus sp

Family:

Cetomimidae

Order:

Stephanoberyciformes

Last Updated: 19 August 2009

Tags fishes, ichthyology, Gyrinomimus sp, cetomimid whalefish, female, juvenile,