Biology:Cetichthys indagator
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Short description: Species of fish
| Cetichthys indagator | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cetomimiformes |
| Family: | Cetomimidae |
| Genus: | Cetichthys |
| Species: | C. indagator
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| Binomial name | |
| Cetichthys indagator Rofen, 1959
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Cetichthys indagator is a species of flabby whalefish in the family Cetomimidae and was first described in 1959 by Robert Rees Harry-Rofen as Cetomimus indagator [2] In 1989, it was transferred to the genus, Cetichthys by John R. Paxton.[3]
This pelagic fish has been found at depths of 1500 - 3620 m[2][4] in the Atlantic, the Indian and Pacific oceans at latitudes of 30 to 40 degrees south.[2]
References
- ↑ Roa-Varón, A. & Iwamoto, T. (2019). "Cetichthys indagator. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2019: e.T67963784A1299". https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/67963784/129955702.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2023). "Cetichthys indagator" in FishBase. December 2023 version.
- ↑ , Wikidata Q56044990
- ↑ Paxton, J.R. and D.J. Bray, 1986. Cetomimidae. p. 433-434. In M.M. Smith and P.C. Heemstra (eds.) Smiths' sea fishes. Springer-Verlag, Berlin.
Wikidata ☰ Q2025207 entry
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