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Myctophidae

Description

MYCTOPHIDAE

Centrobranchus andreae (Lütken, 1892) , the record of this species off the Balearic Islands (Western Mediterranean Sea) by Zugmayer (1911) appears doubtful (see Krefft & Bekker, 1979). This species probably does not occur in the Clofnam area (Hulley, 1984).

Notes

Published as part of Psomadakis, Peter Nick, Giustino, Stefano & Vacchi, Marino, 2012, Mediterranean fish biodiversity: an updated inventory with focus on the Ligurian and Tyrrhenian seas, pp. 1-46 in Zootaxa 3263 on page 16, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.280724

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Order
Myctophiformes
Family
Myctophidae
Taxon rank
family

References

  • Zugmayer, E. (1911) Diagnoses de poissons nouveaux provenant des campagnes du yacht Princesse-Alice (1901 - 1910). Bulletin de l'Institut Oceanographique (Monaco), 193, 1 - 14.
  • Krefft, G. & Bekker, V. E. (1979) Myctophidae. In: Hureau, J. C. & Monod, T. (Eds.), Check-list of the fishes of the Northeastern Atlantic and of the Mediterranean (Clofnam). Vol. 1. Unesco, Paris, pp. 171 - 198.
  • Hulley, P. A. Neoscopelidae. (1984) In: Whitehead, P. J. P., Bauchot, M. L., Hureau, J. C., Nielsen, J. & Tortonese, E. (Eds.), Fishes of the North-eastern Atlantic and the Mediterranean. Vol. 1. Unesco, Paris, pp. 426 - 428.