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Evoxymetopon taeniatus Gill, 1863

Channel scabbardfish
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Philippines country information

Common names: [No common name]
Occurrence: native
Salinity: marine
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Uses: no uses
Comments: First recorded from Naba, Culasi, Antique, with 2 male specimens (114.5-133.1 cm SL) (Ref. 113836).
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Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Guarte, D.M. and W.L. Campos, 2016
National Database:

Common names from other countries

Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | Catalog of Fishes(genus, species) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

Teleostei (teleosts) > Scombriformes (Mackerels) > Trichiuridae (Cutlassfishes) > Lepidopodinae
Etymology: Evoxymetopon: Greek, eu = good + Greek, oxys = sharpen + Greek, metopon = brow (Ref. 45335).
  More on author: Gill.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology

Marine; benthopelagic; depth range ? - 200 m (Ref. 13628), usually 100 - 200 m (Ref. 13628).   Deep-water; 35°N - 29°S, 126°E - 39°W (Ref. 6181)

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