Soela Hatchetfish, Polyipnus soelae Harold 1994


A Soela Hatchetfish, Polyipnus soelae, from NW of Port Hedland, Western Australia - depth 402 m. Source: Martin F. Gomon / Museum Victoria. License: CC By Attribution-NonCommercial


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Dianne J. Bray, Polyipnus soelae in Fishes of Australia, accessed 12 Oct 2024, https://fishesofaustralia.net.au/Home/species/3951

Soela Hatchetfish, Polyipnus soelae Harold 1994

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Distribution

NW of Geraldton, WA (28º11'S) to E of Evans Shoal, Arafura Sea, NT (9º46'S, 130º14'E); tropical, west Pacific (Indonesia). 

Author

Dianne J. Bray

Soela Hatchetfish, Polyipnus soelae Harold 1994

References


Harold, A.S. 1994. A taxonomic revision of the sternoptychid genus Polyipnus (Teleostei: Stomiiformes) with an analysis of phylogenetic relationships. Bulletin of Marine Science 54(2): 428-534. PDF available

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CAAB Code:37107022

Depth:300–520 m

Habitat:Mesopelagic

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