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Scopelosaurus ahlstromi

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Scopelosaurus ahlstromi
Drawing by Dr Tony Ayling
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S. ahlstromi
Binomial name
Scopelosaurus ahlstromi
Bertelsen, Krefft & Marshall, 1976

Scopelosaurus ahlstromi is a waryfish of the family Notosudidae, found in all oceans, at depths of down to 500 m. Its length is between 15 and 25 cm.

References

  • Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Scopelosaurus ahlstromi". FishBase. February 2006 version.
  • Tony Ayling & Geoffrey Cox, Collins Guide to the Sea Fishes of New Zealand, (William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand 1982) ISBN 0-00-216987-8