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  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. ›phylumChordata
  3. ›orderNotacanthiformes
  4. ›familyNotacanthidae
  5. ›genusNotacanthus
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Abbott's spiny eel

Notacanthus abbotti Fowler, 1934

Also calledKitsunesokogisu (jpn) · Спиношип (нотакант) длиннорылый (Абботта) (rus) · キツネソコギス (jpn)

First described in: Fowler, H.W. (1934). Descriptions of new fishes obtained from 1907 to 1910, chiefly in the Philippine Islands and adjacent seas. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Phila. 85:233-367.

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From the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy and occurrence records (GBIF.org), with Wikipedia and the Source Library. GBIF species 2405542.