Narcetes wonderi

Narcetes wonderi
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Alepocephaliformes
Family:	Alepocephalidae
Genus:	Narcetes
Species:	N. wonderi
Binomial name
	Narcetes wonderi; Herre, 1935

Last updated March 24, 2025

Narcetes wonderi is a species of fish in the family Alepocephalidae (slickheads). It is found in the waters of Japan.^[1]

Etymology

The fish is named in honor of taxidermist Frank C. Wonder (1904-1963) of the Field Museum of Natural History in Chicago.^[2]

References

↑ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Narcetes wonderi". FishBase . February 2015 version.
↑ Christopher Scharpf & Kenneth J. Lazara (22 September 2018). "Order ALEPOCEPHALIFORMES (Slickheads)". The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database. Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara. Retrieved 30 January 2022.

Nakabo, T., 2002. Fishes of Japan with pictorial keys to the species, English edition I. Tokai University Press, Japan, pp v-866.

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[1] Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Narcetes wonderi". FishBase . February 2015 version.

[ETYFish-2] Christopher Scharpf & Kenneth J. Lazara (22 September 2018). "Order ALEPOCEPHALIFORMES (Slickheads)". The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database. Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara. Retrieved 30 January 2022.

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