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Taractichthys steindachneri (Döderlein, 1883)

Sickle pomfret
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Taractichthys steindachneri   AquaMaps   Data sources: GBIF OBIS
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Teleostei (teleosts) > Scombriformes (Mackerels) > Bramidae (Pomfrets)
Etymology: Taractichthys: Greek, taraktes = confusion; for the pletora of names that have been applied to this fish + Greek, ichthys = fish (Ref. 45335).
  More on author: Döderlein.

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

Marine; benthopelagic; oceanodromous (Ref. 51243); depth range 50 - 700 m (Ref. 58488).   Tropical; 40°N - 36°S, 40°E - 110°W

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