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  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. ›phylumChordata
  3. ›orderOphidiiformes
  4. ›familyBythitidae
  5. ›genusDiplacanthopoma
Diplacanthopoma raniceps
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IUCN LC · Least concern

Diplacanthopoma raniceps

Diplacanthopoma raniceps Alcock, 1898

Also calledjeskyňovka žabohlavá (ces)

First described in: Alcock, A. W. (1898). Natural history notes from H. M. Indian marine survey ship `Investigator,' Commander T. H. Heming, R. N., commanding.--Series II., No. 25. A note on the deep-sea fishes, with descriptions of some new genera and species, including another probably viviparous ophidioid. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 7).</em> v. 2 (no. 8) (art. 22): 136-156.

This species is catalogued but little written about: there is no encyclopaedia article for it yet. What the world knows is in its records below and in the literature linked under “In the stacks”.

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Where it has been recorded

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From the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy and occurrence records (GBIF.org), with Wikipedia and the Source Library. GBIF species 2346090.