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Diceratias trilobus Balushkin & Fedorov 1986
Description
Diceratias trilobus Balushkin & Fedorov 1986 — Two-rod anglerfish
Status at New Ireland. First recorded from north of Feni Island, Tannga Group, Namatanai District, New Ireland by Pietsch et al. (2006: S98); previously misidentified as Diceratias bispinosus (non Günther, 1887) by Paxton & Lavenberg (1973: 47); based on AMS I.15602-001.
Distribution and habitat. New Ireland: 5.—General distribution: widespread in southeastern Indian Ocean and western Pacific Ocean. Bathypelagic, 503–1216 m depth. Marine.
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Additional details
Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Scientific name authorship
- Balushkin & Fedorov
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Order
- Lophiiformes
- Family
- Diceratiidae
- Genus
- Diceratias
- Species
- trilobus
- Taxon rank
- species
- Taxonomic concept label
- Diceratias trilobus Balushkin, 1986 sec. Andréfouët, Chen, Kinch, Mana, Russell, Tully & White, 2019
References
- Pietsch, T. W., Balushkin, A. V. & Fedorov, V. V. (2006) New records of the rare deep-sea anglerfish Diceratias trilobus Balushkin and Fedorov (Lophiiformes: Ceratioidei: Diceratiidae) from the western Pacific and eastern Indian oeans. Journal of Ichthyology, 46 (supplement 1), S 97 - S 100.
- Paxton, J. R. & Lavenberg, R. J. (1973) Feeding mortality in a deep sea angler fish (Diceratias bispinosus) due to a macrourid fish (Fentrifossa sp.). Australian Zoologist, 18, 47 - 51.