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Mataeocephalus hyostomus (Smith & Radcliffe, 1912)

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Philippines country information

Common names: [No common name]
Occurrence: native
Salinity: marine
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Uses: no uses
Comments: Known from its type locality, Lagonoy Gulf, Camarines Sur, Luzon in 878-1,025 m (Ref. 280).
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Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Herre, A.W.C.T., 1953
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Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | Catalog of Fishes(genus, species) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

Teleostei (teleosts) > Gadiformes (Cods) > Macrouridae (Grenadiers or rattails)
Etymology: Mataeocephalus: Greek, maa, mataio = silliness + Greek,kepahle = head (Ref. 45335).
  More on authors: Smith & Radcliffe.

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

Marine; bathydemersal; depth range 878 - 1025 m (Ref. 280).   Deep-water

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