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Ceratoscopelus townsendi
(Eigenmann and Eigenmann, 1889)
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Animalia
Chordata
Osteichthyes
Neopterygii
Myctophiformes
Myctophidae
Ceratoscopelus
townsendi
ICZN
Name Authority:
muse migration
Occurs in marine habitats.
Common Name(s):
Fangtooth lanternfish
diente de perro
dogtooth lampfish
Related Publications:
Martin and Davis 2016
Cited MCZ Specimens:
MCZ:Ich:164690
Voucher p. 803 in
Martin and Davis 2016
Synonymns and other Related Names:
No related names recorded.
Related Taxon Records:
Parent Genus:
Ceratoscopelus
Günther, 1864
Related: 3 species, 0 subspecies
Congeneric Species:
Ceratoscopelus maderensis
Ceratoscopelus warmingi
Ceratoscopelus warmingii
No Subspecies
Media:
No MCZbase specimens identified as this taxon have images
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