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Spikefish
Triacanthodes ethiops Alcock, 1894
Also calledShimabenikawamuki (jpn) · Trombeteiro-de-focinho-curto (por) · Короткорылый триакантод (rus) · シマベニカワムキ (jpn) · 三刺魨 (zho) · 三腳釘 (zho) · 三角狄 (zho) · 六帶擬三刺魨 (zho) · 六帶擬三棘魨 (zho)
First described in: Alcock, A. W. (1894). Natural history notes from H. M. Indian marine survey steamer `Investigator,', Commander C. F. Oldham, R. N., commanding. Series II., No. 11. An account of a recent collection of bathybial fishes from the Bay of Bengal and from the Laccadive Sea. <em>Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal.</em> v. 63 (pt 2): 115-137, Pls. 6-7. [Also as a separate, pp. 1-23, with original pagination at bottom.].
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”.
Where it has been recorded
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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In the stacks
Searching the stacks…
Every page naming Triacanthodes ethiops in the Biodiversity Heritage Library →
From the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy and occurrence records (GBIF.org), with Wikipedia and the Source Library. GBIF species 2408073.