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Spectrunculus grandis  (Günther, 1877)
Taxonomic Serial No.: 622862

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Species  
  Synonym(s): Spectrunculus radcliffei Jordan and Thompson, 1914
  
    Parabassogigas coheni (Mayer and Nalbant, 1972)
  
    Parabassogigas crassus (Vaillant, 1888)
  
    Parabassogigas grandis (Günther, 1877)
  
  Common Name(s): giant cusk-eel [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 ŕ nageoires rayonnées  
                      ClassTeleostei   
                         SuperorderParacanthopterygii   
                            OrderOphidiiformes  – ophidiiforms  
                               SuborderOphidioidei   
                                  FamilyOphidiidae  – brotulas, cusk eels, brótulas y congriperlas, congriperlas, donzelles, brótulas, cusk-eels  
                                     SubfamilyNeobythitinae   
                                        GenusSpectrunculus Jordan and Thompson, 1914  
                                           SpeciesSpectrunculus grandis (Günther, 1877) – giant cusk-eel  
       

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  Source: Catalog of Fishes, 27-Sep-2004, website (version 16-Sep-04)  
  Acquired: 2004   
  Notes: http://www.calacademy.org/research/ichthyology/catalog/   
  Reference for: Spectrunculus grandis   
       
  Publication(s):    
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Mecklenburg, Catherine W., T. Anthony Mecklenburg, and Lyman K. Thorsteinson   
  Publication Date: 2002   
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  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Fishes of Alaska   
  Page(s): xxxvii + 1037   
  Publisher: American Fisheries Society   
  Publication Place: Bethesda, Maryland, USA   
  ISBN/ISSN: 1-888569-07-7   
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  Reference for: Spectrunculus grandis, giant cusk-eel [English]   
       
  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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 Geographic Information
       
  Geographic Division: Indo-West Pacific  
    Western Atlantic Ocean  
       
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