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Notoscopelus elongatus  (Costa, 1844)
Taxonomic Serial No.: 162659

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Species  
  Synonym(s): Scopelus elongatus Costa, 1844
 
  Common Name(s): a lanternfish [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   
                         SuperorderScopelomorpha   
                            OrderMyctophiformes   
                               FamilyMyctophidae  – linternillas, poissons-lanternes, lanternfishes  
                                  SubfamilyLampanyctinae   
                                     GenusNotoscopelus Günther, 1864  
                                        SpeciesNotoscopelus elongatus (Costa, 1844) – a lanternfish  
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                                           Subspecies Notoscopelus elongatus elongatus (Costa, 1844)  
                                           Subspecies Notoscopelus elongatus kroyeri (Malm, 1861)  
       

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  Source: CDP, database (version 1999)  
  Acquired: 2003   
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  Reference for: a lanternfish[English]   
       
  Source: Catalog of Fishes, 17-Mar-2003, website (version 13-Mar-03)  
  Acquired: 2003   
  Notes: http://www.calacademy.org/research/ichthyology/catalog/   
  Reference for: Notoscopelus elongatus   
       
  Source: NODC Taxonomic Code, database (version 8.0)  
  Acquired: 1996   
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 Geographic Information
       
  Geographic Division: Eastern Atlantic Ocean  
    Western Atlantic Ocean  
       
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