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Trachyscorpia carnomagula Motomura, Last & Yearsley, 2007

Deepsea Scorpionfish
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Common names: Deepsea Scorpionfish
Occurrence: native
Salinity: marine
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Uses: live export: yes;
Comments: Type locality, east of St Patricks Head, Tasmania, 900 m, CSIRO H 4234-01 (holotype of Trachyscorpia (Mesoscorpia) carnomagula, 22.42 cm SL) (Ref. 58335).
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Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Motomura, H., P.R. Last and G.K. Yearsley, 2007
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Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | Catalog of Fishes(genus, species) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

Teleostei (teleosts) > Perciformes/Scorpaenoidei (Scorpionfishes) > Sebastidae (Rockfishes, rockcods and thornyheads) > Sebastolobinae
Etymology: Trachyscorpia: Greek, trachys, -eia, y = rough + Greek, skorpis, idos = a kind of fish without identification (Ref. 45335);  carnomagula: The specific name carnomagula is derived from the Latin carnosus meaning fleshy, and magulum meaning jaw or mouth, in reference to the fleshy lip on the upper jaw, compared with the poorly developed lip of T. eschmeyeri. The E.
  More on authors: Motomura, Last & Yearsley.

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

Marine; benthopelagic; depth range 731 - 1020 m (Ref. 58335).   Temperate

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