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Brotulidae Swainson, 1838

AphiaID

1801920 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1801920)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Family

Parent

Ophidiiformes

Synonymised names

Brotulinae Swainson, 1838 · unaccepted > superseded rank

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Genus Brotula Cuvier, 1829

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

Not documented

Taxonomic citation

Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Brotulidae Swainson, 1838. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1801920 on 2025-10-11

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2025-03-02 15:52:39Z

created

Bailly, Nicolas

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To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Brotulinae) (from synonym Brotulinae Swainson, 1838)
To Genbank (from synonym Brotulinae Swainson, 1838)

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Brotulidae Swainson, 1838

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