A new species of Grammatostomias (family Melanostomiatidae) from the western North Atlantic

The genus Grammatostomias is most easily distinguished from other genera of the family by the presence of a streak or loop of luminous tissue on the sides of the body above the lateral row of serial photophores. Within the genus, the form of the loop or streak, and the number of rays in the pectoral...

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Main Author: Morrow, James E., Jr.
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Published: EliScholar – A Digital Platform for Scholarly Publishing at Yale 1959
Subjects:
new species
Grammatostomias
North Atlantic
Online Access:https://elischolar.library.yale.edu/peabody_museum_natural_history_postilla/40
https://elischolar.library.yale.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1039&context=peabody_museum_natural_history_postilla
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spelling ftyaleuniv:oai:elischolar.library.yale.edu:peabody_museum_natural_history_postilla-1039 2023-05-15T17:27:30+02:00 A new species of Grammatostomias (family Melanostomiatidae) from the western North Atlantic Morrow, James E., Jr. 1959-05-28T07:00:00Z application/pdf https://elischolar.library.yale.edu/peabody_museum_natural_history_postilla/40 https://elischolar.library.yale.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1039&context=peabody_museum_natural_history_postilla unknown EliScholar – A Digital Platform for Scholarly Publishing at Yale https://elischolar.library.yale.edu/peabody_museum_natural_history_postilla/40 https://elischolar.library.yale.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1039&context=peabody_museum_natural_history_postilla Postilla new species Grammatostomias North Atlantic text 1959 ftyaleuniv 2022-12-24T23:41:26Z The genus Grammatostomias is most easily distinguished from other genera of the family by the presence of a streak or loop of luminous tissue on the sides of the body above the lateral row of serial photophores. Within the genus, the form of the loop or streak, and the number of rays in the pectoral fin appear to be valid characteristics upon which the several species can be distinguished. Text North Atlantic Yale University: EliScholar
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topic new species
Grammatostomias
North Atlantic
spellingShingle new species
Grammatostomias
North Atlantic
Morrow, James E., Jr.
A new species of Grammatostomias (family Melanostomiatidae) from the western North Atlantic
topic_facet new species
Grammatostomias
North Atlantic
description The genus Grammatostomias is most easily distinguished from other genera of the family by the presence of a streak or loop of luminous tissue on the sides of the body above the lateral row of serial photophores. Within the genus, the form of the loop or streak, and the number of rays in the pectoral fin appear to be valid characteristics upon which the several species can be distinguished.
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title A new species of Grammatostomias (family Melanostomiatidae) from the western North Atlantic
title_short A new species of Grammatostomias (family Melanostomiatidae) from the western North Atlantic
title_full A new species of Grammatostomias (family Melanostomiatidae) from the western North Atlantic
title_fullStr A new species of Grammatostomias (family Melanostomiatidae) from the western North Atlantic
title_full_unstemmed A new species of Grammatostomias (family Melanostomiatidae) from the western North Atlantic
title_sort new species of grammatostomias (family melanostomiatidae) from the western north atlantic
publisher EliScholar – A Digital Platform for Scholarly Publishing at Yale
publishDate 1959
url https://elischolar.library.yale.edu/peabody_museum_natural_history_postilla/40
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