Dasyscopelus selenops, (Taning, 1932)
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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.17002229 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03B4C25E-BD64-4410-FEF3-15C94AD6F8B4 |
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Felipe |
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Dasyscopelus selenops |
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D. selenops (Tåning, 1932) View in CoL
Myctophum selenops Tåning, 1928 Myctophum selenoides Wisner, 1971
Myctophum selenoides Wisner, 1971 Drawing from original description.
Lunar lanternfish references general statements on the distribution of this species:
o Hulley (1981): [sub Myctophum s.] …in the Atlantic between about 34°N and 37°S. … a broadly tropical species, exhibiting a disjunct distribution over its geographical range. …extends southwards to about 38°S in the western South Atlantic …
o Fricke et al. (2024): circumglobal in tropical through temperate seas, but not eastern Pacific
EEZ-UY references o none specimens ZMH collection:
o 104125 197/66 Krefft status First record for EEZ-UY.
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