Gigantura chuni Brauer, 1901

Fermon, Yves, Bailly, Nicolas, Cardiec, Floriane, Causse, Romain, Chartrain, Emmanuel, Chirio, Laurent, Bruyne, Godefroy De, Deynat, Pascal, Hopkins, Carl D., Lamboj, Anton, Mennesson, Marion I., Beh, Jean-Hervé Mve, Paugy, Didier, Sidlauskas, Brian, Sullivan, John P., Weghe, Jean-Pierre Van De, Vigliotta, Thomas R. & Zee, Jouke Van Der, 2022, An annotated checklist of the fishes of Gabon, Cybium 46 (2), pp. 2-3 : 182-183

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.26028/cybium/2022-462-3-001
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scientific name	Gigantura chuni Brauer, 1901
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Gigantura vorax Regan, 1925 [Synonym: junior, original�

Occurrence: possible

Maximum length: 15, 6 cm SL

Water type: marine

Environment: bathypelagic

Depth range: 30-1500 m

Migration: unknown

IUCN status: LC – Least concern (2015)

Source: bibliography

Distribution and remarks: widespread in tropical and subtropical waters worldwide. Eastern Atlantic: known from about 20°N to 10°S, including the Gulf of Guinea.

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Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Chordata
Order	Aulopiformes
Family	Giganturidae
Genus	Gigantura

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Chordata
Order	Aulopiformes
Family	Giganturidae
Genus	Gigantura

Gigantura chuni Brauer, 1901

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