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Discoverichthys Merrett & Nielsen, 1987

AphiaID

826713 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:826713)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Parent

Ipnopidae Gill, 1884

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Species Discoverichthys praecox Merrett & Nielsen, 1987

Environment

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

Original description

Merrett, N. R.; Nielsen, J. G. (1987). A new genus and species of the family Ipnopidae (Pisces, Teleostei) from the eastern North Atlantic, with notes on its ecology. Journal of Fish Biology. 31 (4): 451-464. [details]

Taxonomic citation

Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2024). FishBase. Discoverichthys Merrett & Nielsen, 1987. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=826713 on 2024-06-19

Taxonomic edit history

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action

2014-11-25 12:32:11Z

created

Bailly, Nicolas

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original description Merrett, N. R.; Nielsen, J. G. (1987). A new genus and species of the family Ipnopidae (Pisces, Teleostei) from the eastern North Atlantic, with notes on its ecology. Journal of Fish Biology. 31 (4): 451-464. [details]

taxonomy source Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W. N. & Van der Laan, R. (eds). (2024). ECoF. Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes: Genera, Species, References. California Academy of Sciences. San Francisco. Electronic version accessed dd mmm 2024., available online at http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/Ichthyology/catalog/fishcatmain.asp [details]

basis of record Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2023). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (02/2023)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]

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