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Gyrinomimus

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Gyrinomimus

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Gyrinomimus is a genus of flabby whalefishes.

Species

flabby whalefish

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumChordata
  3. ClassTeleostei
  4. OrderCetomimiformes
  5. FamilyCetomimidae
Habitatmarine

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
59
With media
5
Family
Cetomimidae
Collections
UWFC, SIO, USNM, OS, LACM, KU
Recorded in
United States, Mexico

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Flabby whalefish
Image
Gyrinomimus grahami (no common name).gif
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genus
Commons category
Gyrinomimus
taxon name
Gyrinomimus
topic's main category
Category:Gyrinomimus
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Encyclopedic overview

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  • Species
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Gyrinomimus is a genus of flabby whalefishes.

==Species== There are currently five recognized species in this genus: Gyrinomimus andriashevi Fedorov, Balushkin & Trunov, 1987 Gyrinomimus bruuni Rofen, 1959 Gyrinomimus grahami L. R. Richardson & Garrick, 1964 Gyrinomimus myersi A. E. Parr, 1934 Gyrinomimus parri Bigelow, 1961 (Parr's combtooth whalefish)

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