Tripod fish is a common name for different species of fish:
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Ipnopidae
The Ipnopidae (deepsea tripod fishes) are a family of fishes in the order Aulopiformes. They are small, slender fishes, with maximum length ranging from about . They are found in temperate and tropical deep waters of the Atlantic, Indian Ocean, I ...
, a family found worldwide in deep seas, including:
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Bathypterois grallator
The tripod fish or tripod spiderfish, ''Bathypterois grallator'', is a deep-sea benthic fish in the family Ipnopidae found at lower latitudes. It is now an iconic deep-sea fish, being observed and photographed by submersibles, using elongate ...
'', the most famous species in the family
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Triacanthidae, a family from the Indo-Pacific
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