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Centrophorus Muller & Henle 1837
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Genus Centrophorus Müller & Henle, 1837a
Gulper Sharks
Centrophorus Müller & Henle, 1837a: 115. Type species: Squalus granulosus Bloch & Schneider, 1801, by monotypy.
Local synonymy: Centrophorus armatus — Filewood, 1973: 1 (off Lae). Centrophorus moluccensis— Kailola, 1987: 22 (Lae; Madang). Without specimens to confirm identification, these records could be any of the four species of Centrophorus listed below.
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Biodiversity
- Family
- Centrophoridae
- Genus
- Centrophorus
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Order
- Squaliformes
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Scientific name authorship
- Muller & Henle
- Taxon rank
- genus
- Taxonomic concept label
- Centrophorus Muller, 1837 sec. White & Ko'Ou, 2018
References
- Bloch, M. E. & Schneider, J. G. (1801) Systema ichthyologiae iconibus ex illustratum. Volume 2. Sumtibus auctoris impressum et Bibliopolio Sanderiano commissum, Berlin, 584 pp. https: // doi. org / 10.5962 / bhl. title. 5750
- Filewood, L. W. C. (1973) Guide to elasmobranch key, with notes on collection of data. Internal Department of Primary Industries, Fisheries report, Port Moresby, 18 pp.
- Kailola, P. J. (1987) The fishes of Papua New Guinea. A revised and annotated checklist. Volume One: Myxinidae to Synbranchidae. Research Bulletin No. 41. Department of Fisheries and Marine Resources, Port Moresby, 194 pp.