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Cyclothone alba Brauer, 1906

Bristlemouth
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Cyclothone alba
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Norway country information

Common names: Hvit lysfisk
Occurrence: native
Salinity: marine
Abundance: scarce (very unlikely) | Ref: Appleby, C., 1999
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Uses: no uses
Comments: 1 record from N. Norway, (drift with Gulf Stream) (Ref. 28571).
National Checklist:
Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/no.html
National Fisheries Authority: http://odin.dep.no/fid/eng/
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Appleby, C., 1999
National Database:

Common names from other countries

Pale bristlemouth, Yuki-oni-hadaka, 白圆罩鱼, ... more

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

Teleostei (teleosts) > Stomiiformes (Lightfishes and dragonfishes) > Gonostomatidae (Bristlemouths)
Etymology: Cyclothone: Greek, kyklothen, in circle, around (Ref. 45335).

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

Marine; bathypelagic; depth range 25 - 4938 m (Ref. 58302), usually 300 - 800 m (Ref. 58302).   Deep-water; 60°N -

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