Bathysoma Davis 1890 (moonfish)

Actinopteri - Acanthomorphata - Menidae

Parent taxon: Menidae according to C. Patterson 1964

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Mene, Menidarum

Subtaxa: Bathysoma lutkeni

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Type: Bathysoma lutkeni

Ecology: nektonic omnivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Bathysoma in the database

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