| Maurolicus breviculus | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Stomiiformes |
| Family: | Sternoptychidae |
| Genus: | Maurolicus |
| Species: | M. breviculus |
| Binomial name | |
| Maurolicus breviculus Parin & Kobyliansky, 1993 | |
Maurolicus breviculus is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Maurolicus . It lives in deep-water environments off the coast of Ecuador and the Galapagos Islands. [2]
Herring are forage fish, mostly belonging to the family of Clupeidae.
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Scutus breviculus is a common herbivorous species of large sea snail or limpet with the common name shield shell or less commonly duck's bill limpet. It is a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Fissurellidae, the keyhole limpets and slit limpets.
A species that is extinct in the wild (EW) is one that has been categorized by the International Union for Conservation of Nature as known only by living members kept in captivity or as a naturalized population outside its historic range due to massive habitat loss.
Gonaxis is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate [[gastr opod]] mollusks in the family Streptaxidae.
Leptosiphon breviculus is a species of flowering plant in the phlox family known by the common name Mojave linanthus. It is endemic to California, where it is known from the Mojave Desert and dry spots in the adjacent Transverse Ranges.
Todaropsis eblanae, also known as the lesser flying squid, is a species of short finned squid in the monotypic genus Todaropsis of the family Ommastrephidae.
Maurolicus javanicus, also known as the Javan pearlside, is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Maurolicus. It lives in deep water environments off Java, Australia, and Indonesia. It has 30-31 vertebrae.
Maurolicus australis, commonly known as the pennant pearlside, is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Maurolicus. It lives in deep-water marine environments off New Zealand and Southern Australia. It has 33-34 vertebrae.
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Maurolicus amethystinopunctatus is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Maurolicus. It lives in deep-water environments in the Northeast Atlantic Ocean.
Maurolicus imperatorius, commonly knowns as the Emperor seamount lightfish, is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Maurolicus. It lives in the North Pacific.
Maurolicus inventionis is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Maurolicus. It lives in the Southeast Atlantic.
Maurolicus walvisensis is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Maurolicus. It lives in the Southeast Atlantic and Western Indian Ocean.
Maurolicus kornilovorum is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Maurolicus. It lives in the Western Indian Ocean.
Maurolicus rudjakovi is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Maurolicus. It lives in the Southeast Atlantic.
Maurolicus weitzmani, commonly known as the Atlantic pearlside, is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Maurolicus. It lives in the Atlantic Ocean.
Maurolicus japonicus, commonly known as the North Pacific lightfish, is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Maurolicus. It is found the North Pacific.
Maurolicus parvipinnis is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Maurolicus. It is found in the Southeast Pacific off the coast of South America.
Maurolicus stehmanni is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Maurolicus. It is found in the Southwest Atlantic.
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