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Maurolicus muelleri (Gmelin, 1789)

Silvery lightfish
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Classification / Names Κοινά ονόματα | Συνώνυμα | Catalog of Fishes(Γένος, Είδη) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

> Stomiiformes (Lightfishes and dragonfishes) > Sternoptychidae (Marine hatchetfishes) > Maurolicinae
Etymology: Maurolicus: Greek,mauros, -os, -on = dark + Greek,lykos = wolf (Ref. 45335).
  More on author: Gmelin.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Οικολογία

Θαλασσινό(ά) βαθυπελαγικό(ς); εύρος βάθους 271 - 1524 m (Ref. 5204), usually 300 - 400 m (Ref. 82363).   Deep-water; 72°N - 55°S, 180°W - 180°E

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