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Platytroctidae

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Platytroctidae

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The tubeshoulders are a family, Platytroctidae, of ray-finned fish belonging to the order Alepocephaliformes. They are found throughout the world, except for the Mediterranean Sea. Tubeshoulders live at moderate depths of , and some have light-producing organs. They are generally small to medium fish, ranging from in length.

Species

tubeshoulders

FAMILY

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumChordata
  3. ClassTeleostei
  4. OrderOsmeriformes
  5. FamilyPlatytroctidae
Habitatmarine
Observations recorded7,408

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Specimen records
187
With media
4
Family
Platytroctidae
Collections
YPM, MCZ, NMV, TCWC, SIO, USNM
Recorded in
Portugal, United States, High Seas, Australia, Indonesia, Philippines, Peru
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Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Osmeriformes
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Commons category
Platytroctidae
taxon rank
family
taxon name
Platytroctidae
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Category:Platytroctidae
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The tubeshoulders are a family, Platytroctidae, of ray-finned fish belonging to the order Alepocephaliformes. They are found throughout the world, except for the Mediterranean Sea. Tubeshoulders live at moderate depths of , and some have light-producing organs. They are generally small to medium fish, ranging from in length.

== Genera == The family contains the following genera:

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