Mephisto fraserbrunneri
Mephisto fraserbrunneri is a species of spikefish known from the Bay of Bengal near the Andaman Islands where it has been found at a depth of 291 metres (955 ft). This species is the only known member of the genus Mephisto.[1]
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Subfamily: | Triacanthodinae |
Genus: | Mephisto J. C. Tyler, 1966 |
Species: | M. fraserbrunneri |
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Mephisto fraserbrunneri J. C. Tyler, 1966 | |
References
- Matsuura, K. (2014): Taxonomy and systematics of tetraodontiform fishes: a review focusing primarily on progress in the period from 1980 to 2014. Ichthyological Research, 62 (1): 72-113.
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