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  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. ›phylumChordata
  3. ›orderLampriformes
  4. ›familyRadiicephalidae
  5. ›genusRadiicephalus
Radiicephalus elongatus
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IUCN LC · Least concern

Tapertail

Radiicephalus elongatus Osório, 1917

Also calledPeixe-chicote-pelágico (por) · Spitsstert (afr) · cola de cirio (spa) · liuskapyrstö (fin) · vlajkoocaska protáhlá (ces)

First described in: Osório, B. (1917). Nota sôbre algumas espécies de peixes que vivem no Atlântico ocidental. <em>Arquivo da Universidade de Lisboa.</em> v. 4: 103-131, Pls. 29-36 [= Pls. 1-8].

This species is catalogued but little written about: there is no encyclopaedia article for it yet. What the world knows is in its records below and in the literature linked under “In the stacks”.

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From the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy and occurrence records (GBIF.org), with Wikipedia and the Source Library. GBIF species 2400456.