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Myctophum selenops Tåning, 1928

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
SPECIES
Published in
Tåning, Å. V. 1928. Synopsis of the scopelids in the North Atlantic. Preliminary review. Videnskabelige Meddelelser fra Dansk Naturhistoriske Forening i Kjøbenhavn 86: 49-69.
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Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Chordata
class
Actinopterygii
order
Myctophiformes
family
Myctophidae
genus
Myctophum
species
Myctophum selenops

Name

Synonyms
Dasyscopelus selenops (Tåning, 1928)
Myctophum selenoides Wisner, 1971
Homonyms
Myctophum selenops Tåning, 1928
Common names
Hishi-hadaka in Japanese
Lunar lanternfish in English
Wisner's lantern fish in English
Wisner's lantern fish in English
Wisner's lantern fish in English
粗短灯笼鱼 in language.
粗短燈籠魚 in language.
高体灯笼鱼 in language.
高體燈籠魚 in language.
Wisner's lantern fish in English
Селено-миктоф in Russian
ヒシハダカ in Japanese

Bibliographic References

  1. Claro, Rodolfo, and Lynne R. Parenti / Claro, Rodolfo, Kenyon C. Lindeman, and L. R. Parenti, eds., 2001: Chapter 2: The Marine Ichthyofauna of Cuba. Ecology of the Marine Fishes of Cuba. 21-57.
  2. Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2021). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (08/2021).
  3. King, C.M.; Roberts, C.D.; Bell, B.D.; Fordyce, R.E.; Nicoll, R.S.; Worthy, T.H.; Paulin, C.D.; Hitchmough, R.A.; Keyes, I.W.; Baker, A.N.; Stewart, A.L.; Hiller, N.; McDowall, R.M.; Holdaway, R.N.; McPhee, R.P.; Schwarzhans, W.W.; Tennyson, A.J.D.; Rust, S.; Macadie, I. (2009). Phylum Chordata: lancelets, fishes, amphibians, reptiles, birds, mammals. <em>in: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 1. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia.</em> pp. 431-554.
  4. Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp.
  5. McEachran, J. D. (2009). Fishes (Vertebrata: Pisces) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 1223–1316 in: Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas.
  6. Moore, Jon A., Karsten E. Hartel, James E. Craddock, and John K. Galbraith, 2003: An annotated list of deepwater fishes from off the New England region, with new area records. Northeastern Naturalist, vol. 10, no. 2. 159-248.
  7. Scott, W.B.; Scott, M.G. (1988). Atlantic fishes of Canada. <em>Canadian Bulletin of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences.</em> No. 219. 731 pp.
  8. van der Land, J.; Costello, M.J.; Zavodnik, D.; Santos, R.S.; Porteiro, F.M.; Bailly, N.; Eschmeyer, W.N.; Froese, R. (2001). Pisces, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 357-374
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