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  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. ›phylumChordata
  3. ›orderPerciformes
  4. ›familyZoarcidae
  5. ›genusBarbapellis
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Moose eelpout

Barbapellis pterygalces Iglésias, Dettai & Ozouf-Costaz, 2012

Also calledLycode élan (fra)

First described in: Iglésias, S.P., A. Dettai and C. Ozouf-Costaz. 2012. Barbapellis pterygalces, new genus and new species of a singular eelpout (Zoarcidae: Teleostei) from the Antarctic deep waters. Polar Biol. 35(2):215-220.

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From the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy and occurrence records (GBIF.org), with Wikipedia and the Source Library. GBIF species 6168871.