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Bregmaceros cantori Milliken & Houde, 1984

Striped codlet
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Guyana country information

Common names: [No common name]
Occurrence: questionable
Salinity: marine
Abundance: | Ref:
Importance: | Ref:
Aquaculture: | Ref:
Regulations: | Ref:
Uses: no uses
Comments: Reported from the United States (Carolina) up to Brazil (Ref. 13325), the north of the Gulf of Mexico and Caribbean Sea included. May be present in Guyana even though it is not clearly established.
National Checklist:
Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/gy.html
National Fisheries Authority: http://www.sdnp.org.gy/minagri/mofc&l/Fisheries/fisheries_department.htm
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Cervigón, F., 1991
National Database:

Common names from other countries

Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | Catalog of Fishes(genus, species) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

Teleostei (teleosts) > Gadiformes (Cods) > Bregmacerotidae (Codlets)
Etymology: Bregmaceros: Greek, bregma = front of the head + Greek, keras, -atos = horn (Ref. 45335).

Issue
The species cannot be distinguished from B. cayorum and is considered invalid tentatively (Torii, 2003, unpublished thesis) (H.Ho, pers.comm. 02/2017).

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

Marine; bathypelagic; depth range 450 - 475 m (Ref. 34847).   Deep-water

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