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Nichols' Pearleye (Scopelarchoides nicholsi)
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Ecological Illustration of Nichols' Pearleye (Scopelarchoides nicholsi)
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Scopelarchidae

Nichols' Pearleye

Scopelarchoides nicholsi

Scopelarchid Fish of Mexican Waters

  • Near the Equator
  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Atlantic Ocean
  • Pacific Ocean
  • Central America and the Caribbean
  • North America
  • South America
  • Fusiform
  • Small

Nichols' Pearleye is known from Western Central Atlantic as a marine fish. It occurs in deep water.

Class
Teleosts
Order
Lizardfishes and Allies
Family
Scopelarchidae
Genus
Scopelarchoides
Water type
Marine
Body shape
fusiform
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