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Chaenophryne melanorhabdus Regan & Trewavas, 1932

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Peru country information

Common names: [No common name]
Occurrence: native
Salinity: marine
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Uses: no uses
Comments: Peru-Chile Trench (Ref. 86949).
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Main Ref: Pietsch, T.W., 2009
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Teleostei (teleosts) > Lophiiformes (Anglerfishes) > Oneirodidae (Dreamers)
Etymology: Chaenophryne: Greek, 'chaeno' or 'chaino' = to gape + Greek, 'phryne' = toad (alluring to a "gaping toad") (Ref. 86949).
  More on authors: Regan & Trewavas.

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

Marine; bathypelagic; depth range ? - 1250 m (Ref. 58018), usually 300 - 1000 m (Ref. 86949).   Deep-water; 9°N - 13°S, 140°E - 78°W

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