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GBIF·2410817speciesAnimalia2 occurrence records
  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. ›phylumChordata
  3. ›orderOsmeriformes
  4. ›familyAlepocephalidae
  5. ›genusTalismania
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Talismania brachycephala

Talismania brachycephala Sazonov, 1981

Also calledItoiwashi (jpn) · uzlatka malohlavá (ces) · イトイワシ (jpn)

First described in: Sazonov, Y. I. (1981). Talismania brachycephala sp. n. (Alepocephalidae, Salmoniformes) -- a new species from the northwestern Pacific Ocean. <em>Voprosy Ikhtiologii.</em> 21 (6): 1120-1122. [In Russian. English translation in Journal of Ichthyology 21 (5), 1982:151-153.].

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From the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy and occurrence records (GBIF.org), with Wikipedia and the Source Library. GBIF species 2410817.