| Citation | Kotlyar, A.N., 2004, Family Melamphaidae Gill 1893, bigscales.. Calif. Acad. Sci. Annotated Checklists of Fishes (29):11. |
| Ref. | 51657 Kotlyar, A.N., 2004 |
| Page | 3 |
| Named Used as Valid | Melamphaes polylepis |
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| Distribution | Circumtropical: Atlantic Ocean between equator and 20°N; Indian Ocean between 15°N and 15°S; Pacific Ocean between 34°N and 31°S eastward to about 109°W |
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