Alepocephalus tenebrosus, California slickhead

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Alepocephalus tenebrosus Gilbert, 1892

California slickhead
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> Alepocephaliformes (Slickheads and tubeshoulders.) > Alepocephalidae (Slickheads)
Etymology: Alepocephalus: Greek, alepos, alepidotos = without scales + Greek, kephale = head (Ref. 45335);  tenebrosus: tenebrosus meaning dark or gloomy, coming from the great depths where not even shadows occur..
More on author: Gilbert.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecología


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