New Guinea hairtail

The New Guinea hairtail (Demissolinea novaeguineensis) is a species of cutlassfish which is classified in the monotypic genus Demissolinea. It is known only from the type location Dolak Island off southwestern New Guinea.^[1]

New Guinea hairtail
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Scombriformes
Family:	Trichiuridae
Subfamily:	Trichiurinae
Genus:	Demissolinea Burhanuddin & Iwatsuki, 2003
Species:	D. novaeguineensis
Binomial name
Demissolinea novaeguineensis Burhanuddin & Iwatsuki, 2003