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Cape grenadier
Macruronus capensis Davies, 1950
Also calledbandstert (afr) · granadero del cabo (spa) · grenadier du cap (fra)
First described in: Davies, D. H. (1950). A new species of Macruronus from South Africa. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 12).</em> 3 (30) (art. 44): 512-515. [Date of publication from Evenhuis 2003:52 [ref. 27365].].
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”.
Where it has been recorded
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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In the stacks
Searching the stacks…
Every page naming Macruronus capensis in the Biodiversity Heritage Library →
From the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy and occurrence records (GBIF.org), with Wikipedia and the Source Library. GBIF species 2415614.