Valenciennellus

Also known as constellationfishes

Valenciennellus is a genus of marine hatchetfishes. They are commonly known as constellationfishes.

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KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassTeleostei
OrderStomiiformes
FamilySternoptychidae

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Specimen records: 39
Family: Sternoptychidae
Collections: UWFC, YPM, NHMUK, NMV, UF, LACM
Recorded in: United States, Kiribati, Timor-Leste, Liberia, Indonesia, Bermuda, Maldives, Australia

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taxon name: Valenciennellus
taxon rank: genus

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Valenciennellus is a genus of marine hatchetfishes. They are commonly known as constellationfishes.

==Species== There are currently two recognized species in this genus: Valenciennellus carlsbergi Bruun, 1931 Valenciennellus tripunctulatus (Esmark (sv), 1871) (Constellationfish)

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