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Translingual
Etymology
Scopelus + -idae
Proper noun
Scopelidae
- (obsolete) A taxonomic family within the order Teleostei – certin deep-water teleostean fishes, the type genus now synonymised with genus Myctophum and most species in Scopelidae now in family Myctophidae (lanternfishes).
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