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Gigantura
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Giganturidae
- Classification -
Giganturidae
Aulopiformes
Teleostei
Chordata
Animalia
Gigantura
indica
Brauer
, 1901
Telescopefish
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Native range
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Year 2050
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Gigantura indica
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Australia country information
Common names:
Indian telescopefish
,
Telescopefish
Occurrence:
native
Salinity:
marine
Abundance:
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Ref:
Importance:
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Ref:
Aquaculture:
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Ref:
Regulations:
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Ref:
Uses:
no uses
Comments:
Based on one AM specimen off Dampier, W.A. (Ref. 7300).
National Checklist:
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:
Hoese, D.F., D.J. Bray, J.R. Paxton and G.R. Allen, 2006
National Database:
Common names from other countries
Lisa's Pacific telescope fish
,
Indian telescopefish
,
India hiidsaba
,
... more
Classification / Names
Common names
|
Synonyms
| Catalog of Fishes(
genus
,
species
) |
ITIS
|
CoL
|
WoRMS
|
Cloffa
Teleostei (teleosts) >
Aulopiformes
(Grinners) >
Giganturidae
(Telescopefishes)
Etymology:
Gigantura:
Latin, gigas, giganteum = giant + Greek, oura = tail (Ref.
45335
)
.
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecology
Marine; bathypelagic; depth range 17 - 2100 m (Ref.
58302
), usually 500 - 2000 m (Ref.
58302
). Deep-water
Distribution
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