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Megalomycter Myers & Freihofer, 1966

269824  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:269824)

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Myers, G.S.; Freihofer, W.C. (1966). Megalomycteridae, a previously unrecognized family of deep-sea cetomimiform fishes based on two new genera from the North Atlantic. Stanford Ichthyol. Bull. 8(3):193-207. [details]   
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2024). FishBase. Megalomycter Myers & Freihofer, 1966. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=269824 on 2024-03-28
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original description Myers, G.S.; Freihofer, W.C. (1966). Megalomycteridae, a previously unrecognized family of deep-sea cetomimiform fishes based on two new genera from the North Atlantic. Stanford Ichthyol. Bull. 8(3):193-207. [details]   

taxonomy source Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W. N. & Van der Laan, R. (eds). (2024). ECoF. Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes: Genera, Species, References. <em>California Academy of Sciences. San Francisco.</em> Electronic version accessed dd mmm 2024., available online at http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/Ichthyology/catalog/fishcatmain.asp [details]   

additional source Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2023). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (02/2023)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]