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Vinciguerria poweriae
Description | Vinciguerria poweriae (also known as Power's deep-water bristle-mouth fish) is a species of lightfish belonging to the genus Vinciguerria. They are mostly found in seawater 300–600 metres (1,000–2,000 ft) deep during the day and 50–350 metres (160–1,150 ft) deep at night. They feed on small crustaceans. From Wikipedia article at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vinciguerria_poweriae, which is released under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share-Alike License 3.0. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Taxonomy (GBIF) | Life : Animalia : Chordata : Actinopterygii : Stomiiformes : Phosichthyidae : Vinciguerria : Vinciguerria poweriae | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxonomic Status (GBIF) | accepted | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Generic Name | Vinciguerria | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Scientific Name | Vinciguerria poweriae (Cocco, 1838) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wikipedia | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vinciguerria_poweriae |
Obsolete Names
Name | Source | Taxon Rank | Taxonomy |
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Gonostomus poweriae Cocco, 1838 | GBIF | species | Animalia : Chordata : Actinopterygii : Stomiiformes : Phosichthyidae : Vinciguerria : Gonostomus poweriae |
Vincinguerria poweriae (Cocco, 1838) | GBIF | species | Animalia : Chordata : Actinopterygii : Stomiiformes : Phosichthyidae : Vinciguerria : Vincinguerria poweriae |
Maurolicus poweriae (Cocco, 1838) | GBIF | species | Animalia : Chordata : Actinopterygii : Stomiiformes : Phosichthyidae : Vinciguerria : Maurolicus poweriae |
Ichthyococcus poweriae (Cocco, 1838) | GBIF | species | Animalia : Chordata : Actinopterygii : Stomiiformes : Phosichthyidae : Vinciguerria : Ichthyococcus poweriae |
Scopelus poweriae (Cocco, 1838) | GBIF | species | Animalia : Chordata : Actinopterygii : Stomiiformes : Phosichthyidae : Vinciguerria : Scopelus poweriae |
Vinceguerria poweriae (Cocco, 1838) | GBIF | species | Animalia : Chordata : Actinopterygii : Stomiiformes : Phosichthyidae : Vinciguerria : Vinceguerria poweriae |
Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!
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