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Summary for Bathylagus greyae Larvae
Grey's deepsea smelt

Bathylagus  greyae  Cohen, 1958
Family:	Bathylagidae (Deep-sea smelts)			( not available )
Order:	Osmeriformes
Class:	Actinopterygii (ray-finned fishes)
English name:	Grey's deepsea smelt
Distribution:	Eastern Atlantic: Spain to Western Sahara. Western Atlantic: Bermuda. Northwest Atlantic: Canada (Ref. 5951). Southwest Pacific: New Zealand (Ref. 5755).
Adult biology:	Usually caught in small aggregations, at 600-900 m in the daytime and 25-500 m at night (Ref. 6345). Feeds on plankton (Ref. 6345).
Diagnosis:	See also LARVAE table.
Climate Zone:	deep-water; 32°N - 48°S
Main Ref:	Olivar, M.P. and J.M. Fortuño. 1991. (Ref. 29072)
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	Modified: Luna, Susan M.	Entered: Garilao, Cristina V.

	Ref.:				Glossary
		(e.g. 9948)				(e.g. urostyle)

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