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Bathypterois grallator  (Goode and Bean, 1886)
Taxonomic Serial No.: 644688

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Species  
  Synonym(s): Benthosaurus grallator Goode and Bean, 1886
  
  Common Name(s): tripodfish [English]
  
       
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  Current Standing: valid  
       
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  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
       

 Taxonomic Hierarchy
       
 KingdomAnimalia  – Animal, animaux, animals  
    SubkingdomBilateria  – triploblasts  
       InfrakingdomDeuterostomia   
          PhylumChordata  – cordés, cordado, chordates  
             SubphylumVertebrata  – vertebrado, vertébrés, vertebrates  
                InfraphylumGnathostomata   
                   SuperclassActinopterygii  – ray-finned fishes, spiny rayed fishes, poisson épineux, poissons à nageoires rayonnées  
                      ClassTeleostei   
                         SuperorderCyclosquamata   
                            OrderAulopiformes  – salmons, aulopiforms  
                               SuborderChlorophthalmoidei   
                                  FamilyIpnopidae  – blind lizardfishes, grideye fishes, tripod fishes  
                                     GenusBathypterois Günther, 1878  
                                        SpeciesBathypterois grallator (Goode and Bean, 1886) – tripodfish  
       

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  Source: Catalog of Fishes, 27-Sept-2004, website (version 16-Sep-04)  
  Acquired: 2004   
  Notes: http://www.calacademy.org/research/ichthyology/catalog/   
  Reference for: Bathypterois grallator   
       
  Publication(s):    
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Moore, Jon A., Karsten E. Hartel, James E. Craddock, and John K. Galbraith  
  Publication Date: 2003   
  Article/Chapter Title: An annotated list of deepwater fishes from off the New England region, with new area records   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Northeastern Naturalist, vol. 10, no. 2   
  Page(s): 159-248   
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  ISBN/ISSN: 1092-6194   
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  Reference for: Bathypterois grallator   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Paxton, J. R., and V. H. Niem / Carpenter, Kent E., and Volker H. Niem, eds.  
  Publication Date: 1999   
  Article/Chapter Title: Ipnopidae: Tripod fishes   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: FAO species identification guide for fishery purposes: The living marine resources of the Western Central Pacific, vol. 3: Batoid fishes, chimaeras and Bony fishes, part 1 (Elopidae to Linophrynidae)   
  Page(s): 1923-1924   
  Publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations   
  Publication Place: Rome, Italy   
  ISBN/ISSN: 92-5-104302-7, 1020-6868  
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  Reference for: Bathypterois grallator   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Sulak, K. J. / Whitehead, P. J. P., M.-L. Bauchot, J.-C. Hureau, J. Nielsen, and E. Tortonese  
  Publication Date: 1984   
  Article/Chapter Title: Chlorophthalmidae (including Bathypteroidae, Benthosauridae, Ipnopidae)   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Fishes of the North-eastern Atlantic and the Mediterranean, vol. 1   
  Page(s): 412-420   
  Publisher: United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)   
  Publication Place: Paris, France   
  ISBN/ISSN: 92-3-002215-2   
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  Reference for: Bathypterois grallator, tripodfish [English]   
       

 Geographic Information
       
  Geographic Division: Western Atlantic Ocean  
    Indo-West Pacific  
       
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