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Pseudoscopelus stellatus Beebe, 1932
Synonym for Pseudoscopelus scriptus Beebe, 1932
Check Catalog of Fishes: Genus: Pseudoscopelus; Species: stellatus; Original reference
  Current accepted name :   
No
  Status details:   
junior synonym, original combination
  Status ref. :   
  Comment :   
Needs another reference.
  Etymology of Generic name : 
  
Greek, pseudes = false + Greek, skopelos = a lantern fish (Ref. 45335). Lütken did not recognize the presence of photophores on the body, confusing them with pores, but referred to a genus of lanternfish (Scopelus now Myctophum) when he named the genus (Ref. 85782).
Etymology of specific name : 
  
  Status in Catalogue of Life:   
Synonym
 
ITIS TSN : 630470 | Catalogue of Life (synonym) | ZooBank Record | WoRMS | References using this synonym
 
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