Scopelosaurus ahlstromi

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Scopelosaurus ahlstromi
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Drawing by Dr Tony Ayling
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Aulopiformes
Family: Notosudidae
Genus: Scopelosaurus
Species:
S. ahlstromi
Binomial name
Scopelosaurus ahlstromi
, & N. B. Marshall, 1976

Scopelosaurus ahlstromi is a waryfish of the family Notosudidae, found in all oceans, at depths of down to 500 m. Its length is between 15 and 25 cm.

References[]

  • Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2006). "Scopelosaurus ahlstromi" in FishBase. February 2006 version.
  • Tony Ayling & Geoffrey Cox, Collins Guide to the Sea Fishes of New Zealand, (William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand 1982) ISBN 0-00-216987-8
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