| Accepted scientific name: |
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Benthosema pterotum (Alcock, 1890) (accepted name) |
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| Synonyms: |
| Benthosema pterota (Alcock, 1890) (synonym) |
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| Benthosema ptertum (Alcock, 1890) (synonym) |
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| Myctophum gilberti Evermann & Seale, 1907 (synonym) |
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| Myctophum pterotum (Alcock, 1890) (synonym) |
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| Scopelus pterotum Alcock, 1890 (synonym) |
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| Scopelus pterotus Alcock, 1890 (synonym) |
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| Common names: |
| Common name |
Transliteration |
Language |
Country |
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| Skinnycheek lanternfish |
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English |
- |
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| Iwa-hadaka |
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Japanese |
Japan |
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| Kit-pi-nǔl-ch'i |
- |
Korean |
- |
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| 깃비늘치 |
Gibineulchi |
Korean |
- |
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| Qī xīng dĭ dēng yú |
- |
Mandarin Chinese |
China |
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| Qī xīng yú |
- |
Mandarin Chinese |
China |
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| 七星魚 |
- |
Mandarin Chinese |
Taiwan |
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| 七星鱼 |
Qi xing yu |
Mandarin Chinese |
China |
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| 翼灯笼鱼 |
Yi deng long yu |
Mandarin Chinese |
China |
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| 翼燈籠魚 |
- |
Mandarin Chinese |
China |
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| 長鰭底燈魚 |
Chang ci di deng yu |
Mandarin Chinese |
China |
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| 长鳍底灯鱼 |
Chang ci di deng yu |
Mandarin Chinese |
China |
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| Classification: |
| Kingdom |
Animalia
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CoL |
urn:lsid:catalogueoflife.org:taxon:e2b7e0a3-ac8e-11e3-805d-020044200006:col20150401
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| Phylum |
Chordata
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CoL |
urn:lsid:catalogueoflife.org:taxon:e2a0f2ea-ac8e-11e3-805d-020044200006:col20150401
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| Class |
Actinopterygii
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FishBase |
urn:lsid:catalogueoflife.org:taxon:e2a17954-ac8e-11e3-805d-020044200006:col20150401
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| Order |
Myctophiformes
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FishBase |
urn:lsid:catalogueoflife.org:taxon:e2c567ac-ac8e-11e3-805d-020044200006:col20150401
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| Family |
Myctophidae
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FishBase |
urn:lsid:catalogueoflife.org:taxon:e2c56dc9-ac8e-11e3-805d-020044200006:col20150401
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| Genus |
Benthosema
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FishBase |
urn:lsid:catalogueoflife.org:taxon:e36e6bee-ac8e-11e3-805d-020044200006:col20150401
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| Distribution: |
Indo-West Pacific: Arabian Sea to about 25°S off Mozambique and to the western Pacific region. Occurrence in the northwest Pacific and eastern Indian Oceans need confirmation (Ref. 9835). Southeast Atlantic: Larvae were present in cruise collections off the eastern coast of South Africa, however, adults have not been reported in this area (Ref. 41388). |
| Lifezones: |
Marine |
| Additional data: |
-
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| Latest taxonomic scrutiny: |
19-May-2014 |
| Source database: |
FishBase, Jan 2015
99%
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| Bibliographic citation: |
Froese R. & Pauly D. (eds) (2025). FishBase (version Jan 2015). In: Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life, 2015 Annual Checklist (Roskov Y., Abucay L., Orrell T., Nicolson D., Kunze T., Flann C., Bailly N., Kirk P., Bourgoin T., DeWalt R.E., Decock W., De Wever A., eds). Digital resource at www.catalogueoflife.org/col. Species 2000: Naturalis, Leiden, the Netherlands. ISSN 2405-8858. |
| Online resource: |
http://www.fishbase.org/Summary/SpeciesSummary.php?ID=10238
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| CoL taxon LSID: |
urn:lsid:catalogueoflife.org:taxon:fd85d736-ac8e-11e3-805d-020044200006:col20150401 |
