Narcetes shonanmaruae
Narcetes shonanmaruae, the yokozuna slickhead, is a species of large marine ray-finned fish, a slickhead belonging to the family Alepocephalidae. At over in length, it is the largest species of slickhead, and the largest species of bony fish entirely restricted to the deep ocean.
It was first formally caught/found described in 2023, the description being based on four specimens which were collected below a depth of in Suruga Bay in Japan. Its largest verified size is, however recent footage with a reference has given the fish a much larger estimated length of, however unverified. The specific name references Shonan Maru, the ship the specimens were collected from. The proposed English name, yokozuna slickhead, refers to the highest ranking of sumo wrestler, the yokozuna.