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First Southern Hemisphere records of the deepwater scorpionfish Phenacoscorpius megalops (Scorpaenidae)
Date de parution: juin 2018
Volume: 42
Number: 2
Pagination: 210-212
doi: https://doi.org/10.26028/cybium/2018-422-010
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How to cite: Wibowo, K., & Motomura, H. (2018). First Southern Hemisphere records of the deepwater scorpionfish Phenacoscorpius megalops (Scorpaenidae). Cybium, 42(2): 210-212. https://doi.org/10.26028/CYBIUM/2018-422-010
Résumé
Two specimens of Phenacoscorpius megalops Fowler, 1938, collected at 481 m depth off Malo Island, Vanuatu, represent the first records of the species in the Southern Hemisphere. All previous records were restricted to the northwestern and northern Pacific Ocean.
Mots-clés: First record - Phenacoscorpius megalops - Scorpaenidae - South Pacific - Vanuatu
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