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Ceratoscopelus maderensis (Madeira lantern fish)
Taxonomy
Scopelus maderensis was named by Lowe (1839). It is extant.
It was recombined as Ceratoscopelus maderensis by Fraser-Brunner (1949), Schwarzhans (1978) and Girone et al. (2006).
It was recombined as Ceratoscopelus maderensis by Fraser-Brunner (1949), Schwarzhans (1978) and Girone et al. (2006).
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1838 | Nyctophus bonapartii Cocco |
| 1839 | Scopelus maderensis Lowe |
| 1882 | Scopelus acanthurus Facciola |
| 1882 | Scopelus doderleini Facciola |
| 1949 | Ceratoscopelus maderensis Fraser-Brunner p. 1093 |
| 1978 | Ceratoscopelus maderensis Schwarzhans p. 12 |
| 2006 | Ceratoscopelus maderensis Girone et al. p. 655 |
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Ceratoscopelus maderensis Lowe 1839 [Madeira lantern fish]
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Invalid names: Nyctophus bonapartii Cocco 1838 [synonym], Scopelus acanthurus Facciola 1882 [synonym], Scopelus doderleini Facciola 1882 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available