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Hygophum benoiti (Benoit's lanternfish)
Taxonomy
Scopelus benoiti was named by Cocco (1838). It is extant.
It was recombined as Hygophum benoiti by Steurbaut (1979), Stringer (1998) and Girone et al. (2006).
It was recombined as Hygophum benoiti by Steurbaut (1979), Stringer (1998) and Girone et al. (2006).
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1838 | Scopelus benoiti Cocco |
1979 | Hygophum benoiti Steurbaut p. 60 |
1998 | Hygophum benoiti Stringer p. 150 |
2006 | Hygophum benoiti Girone et al. p. 656 |
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Hygophum benoiti Cocco 1838 [Benoit's lanternfish]
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available