Bathygadus melanobranchus Vaillant 1888

Published as part of Carneiro, Miguel, Martins, Rogélia, Landi, Monica & Costa, Filipe O., 2014, Updated checklist of marine fishes (Chordata: Craniata) from Portugal and the proposed extension of the Portuguese continental shelf, pp. 1-73 in European Journal of Taxonomy 73 on page 34, DOI: 10.5852/ejt.2014.73, http://zenodo.org/record/3866515

Bathygadus melanobranchus Vaillant, 1888 – Vaillant’s grenadier; ①, Peixe-rato or Rato ②, ③ This species is often confused with B. favosus. According to Iwamoto (2003), B. melanobranchus is most similar to B. favosus in its external features, but differs in counts of pyloric caeca (9-12 compared with 16-27 in B. favosus).

Keywords

Gadiformes, Actinopterygii, Bathygadus melanobranchus, Bathygadus, Animalia, Biodiversity, Chordata, Macrouridae, Taxonomy

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