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What is a beardfish?

What is a beardfish? Here are some definitions.

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  1. Any of various deep-sea fish, of the family Polymixiidae, that have a pair of long hyoid barbels.
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Stout beardfish are associated with soft-bottom habitats, where they use their chin barbels to probe the sediments for food.
My favorite sight was the beardfish that were swimming around.
Polymixia, the beardfish, may belong in the Beryciformes but recent work suggests that it is the sister-group to the paracanthopterygian plus acanthopterygian clades.

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