Benthesikyme rostralis Signeux 1954 (ray-finned fish)

Osteichthyes - Aulopiformes - Dercetidae

Alternative combinations: Dercetis rostralis, Leptotrachelus rostralis

Belongs to Benthesikyme according to M. Chida et al. 2023

See also Alvarado-Ortega and Díaz-Cruz 2021 and Goody 1969

Sister taxa: Benthesikyme armatus, Benthesikyme gracilis, Benthesikyme serpentina, Leptotrachelus triqueter, Triaenaspis virgulatus

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Benthesikyme rostralis in the database

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