Nemichthys scolopaceus Richardson, 1848
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/425387BD-1A01-FFBC-FF23-4665FEC49C89 |
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Felipe |
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Nemichthys scolopaceus Richardson, 1848 |
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Nemichthys scolopaceus Richardson, 1848 View in CoL ( Fig. 6 View Figure 6 )
MNHRUN uncat. (2022.E.4.6), 1 specimen, 605 mm TL, Réunion, off northwest coast, 18.6 km west-northwest of Cap de La Houssaye , 20°56’46.212”S 55°04’41.772”E, 1000 m depth, St. 14, 28 Sep. 2022 GoogleMaps .
Diagnosis
Body either uniformly black, or countershaded. Dorsal and anal fins without black margins posteriorly to the caudal filament. Teeth small. Postorbital pores 3-20; preopercular pores 2-18. Precaudal vertebrae 5-12 ( Nielsen and Smith, 1978).
Distribution
Circumglobal in tropical and temperate seas (including Gulf of Mexico, Caribbean Sea, western Mediterranean Sea, South China Sea, East China Sea, Gulf of California/ Mexico) ( Fig. 2D View Figure 2 ).
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