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Stomiiformes

Description

ORDER STOMIIFORMES

Family Gonostomatidae

Sigmops bathyphilus (Vaillant, 1884) — Spark anglemouth Gonostoma elongatum Günther, 1878 — Elongated bristlemouth fish Cyclothone braueri Jespersen & Tåning, 1926 — Garrick Cyclothone microdon (Günther, 1878) — No common name

Family Sternoptychidae

Sternoptyx diaphana Hermann, 1781 — Diaphanous hatchet fish Argyropelecus hemigymnus Cocco, 1829 — Half-naked hatchetfish * Argyropelecus olfersii (Cuvier, 1829) — No common name

Argyropelecus aculeatus Valenciennes, 1850 — Lovely hatchetfish

One single specimen of 7 cm TL caught during the survey “Demersales 07”. Argyropelecus gigas Norman, 1930 — Hatchetfish

Four specimens between 7 and 9 cm TL caught during “Demersales 83 and 91” surveys * Maurolicus muelleri (Gmelin, 1789) — Pearlsides

Family Phosichthyidae

Vinciguerria poweriae (Cocco, 1838) — Power's deep-water bristle-mouth fish Ichthyococcus ovatus (Cocco, 1838) — Lightfish

One specimen of 4 cm TL caught during the survey “Demersales 03” Polymetme corythaeola (Alcock, 1898) — Rendezvous fish

Family Stomiidae

Rhadinesthes decimus (Zugmayer, 1911) — Slender snaggletooth

* Stomias boa (Risso, 1810) — Scaly dragonfish

Chauliodus sloani Bloch & Schneider, 1801 — Sloane's viperfish

Leptostomias gladiator (Zugmayer, 1911) — No common name

Melanostomias bartonbeani Parr, 1927 — Scaleless black dragonfish One specimen of 16 cm TL caught at 688 m depth during the survey “Demersales 08”

Notes

Published as part of Mucientes, Gonzalo & Arronte, Juan Carlos, 2010, Marine fishes from Galicia (NW Spain): an updated checklist, pp. 1-27 in Zootaxa 2667 on page 8, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.276366

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Biodiversity

Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Stomiiformes
Phylum
Chordata
Taxon rank
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