Bathydraco, Günther, Albert C. L. G., 1878

Günther, Albert C. L. G., 1878, Preliminary notices of deep-sea fishes collected during the voyage of the H. M. S. “ Challenger ”, Annals and Magazine of Natural History 5 (2), pp. 17-28 : 18

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.28079

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:101EC135-709C-48A6-9878-C4371F19409C

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6294178

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/AFD77CDF-7642-4B40-98F4-853771793E01

taxon LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:act:AFD77CDF-7642-4B40-98F4-853771793E01

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Donat

scientific name

Bathydraco
status

g. n.

Bathydraco , g. n. Trachin.

Body elongate, subcylindrical; tail tapering; head depressed , Avitli the snout much elongate, spatulate ; mouth wide, 'rorizontal, with the lower jaw prominent; eyes very large, lateral, close together. Scales very small, imbedded in the skin. Lateral line wide, continuous. One dorsal fin 5 ventrals jugular; the lower pectoral rays branched. Teeth in the jaws in villiform bands; none on the vomer or the palatine bones. Opercles unarmed; ten branchiostegals; the gill-membranes free from the isthmus and but slightly united in front. Air-bladder none.

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