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ほうらいえそ 蓬莱鱛
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1. Sloane's viperfish (Chauliodus sloani)​Usually written using kana alone
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2. Sloane's viperfish​Sloane's viperfish, Chauliodus sloani, is a dragonfish of the genus Chauliodus, found in all tropical and subtropical oceans, at depths down to 2,500 m. Their length is between 20 and 35 cm. As a species, Sloan's viperfish holds the world record for largest teeth relative to head size in a fish. It has teeth so large it must open its mouth to make the jaws vertical before it can swallow prey. When the mouth is closed, the teeth overlap the jaws.
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