Symbolophorus veranyi Moreau 1888 (lanternfish)
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Actinopteri - Myctophiformes - Myctophidae
Alternative combination: Scopelus veranyi
Belongs to Symbolophorus according to A. Girone et al. 2006
See also Stringer 1998
Sister taxa: Symbolophorus biatlanticus, Symbolophorus boops, Symbolophorus californiensis, Symbolophorus meridionalis, Symbolophorus moriguchii, Symbolophorus opononiensis, Symbolophorus prionotus, Symbolophorus tongaporutuensis
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Greece (1 collection), Italy (2)
• Pliocene of Jamaica (1)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
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