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Conocara paxtoni Sazonov, Williams & Kobyliansky, 2009

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Common names: [No common name]
Occurrence: native
Salinity: marine
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Uses: no uses
Comments: Type locality, Tasman Sea, AMS I.29316-002 (holotype of Conocara paxtoni, 38.7 cm SL) (Ref. 84725).
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Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/as.html
National Fisheries Authority: http://www.csiro.au/
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Sazonov, Y.I., A. Williams and S.G. Kobyliansky, 2009
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Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | Catalog of Fishes(genus, species) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

Teleostei (teleosts) > Alepocephaliformes (Slickheads and tubeshoulders.) > Alepocephalidae (Slickheads)
Etymology: Conocara: Latin, conicus = cone + Greek, kara = face (Ref. 45335);  paxtoni: Named for John Paxton, who made a large contribution to the study of deep-water fauna of the World Ocean.

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

Marine; bathypelagic; depth range ? - 2450 m (Ref. 84725).   Deep-water

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