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Bolinichthys

WoRMS 125816ITIS 162761GBIF 2405786key worms:125816
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2026-08-05: itis_id 162761 via WoRMS external link

Silhouette · T. Michael Keesey · Public Domain Mark · PhyloPic, drawn from Myctophum punctatum

Size · not on record: no authority the fetcher reads carries a length for this taxon (a genus page could show the range of its species).

Specimen of the lanternfish Bolinichhys supralateralis caught aboard the Irish ship RV Celtic Explorer. Skin and scales have been abraded during capture (though dark scale pockets are visible on the d
Photo · HulloThere · CC BY-SA 4.0 · commons

Bolinichthys is a genus of lanternfishes.W CalCOFI holds 180 observations of it in 2 datasets between 1959 and 2012, as larva, across 3 taxa under it.R

180
observations
180
records
29
sampling events
1959–2012
years
2
datasets
2
species under it
larva
life stages

Observed in
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One row per dataset, one cell per year, darker with more observations — the same strip the front door draws per dataset. Each row ends with the name that dataset uses (dataset_taxon); the accepted name is written once, in the title above. A quiet pill marks a name the authority does not accept.

  • Ichthyoplankton 29 obs · 29 events · 1987–2003 · larva
    name used: Bolinichthys · code 254

Under it · 2 taxa

Ways in
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Read from taxa.json of release v2026.09.11, written at release by calcofi4db::build_taxa_catalog(). The catalog's index is /species/.

Explorerdb-query
ERDDAPCalCOFI's own server, the Ichthyoplankton table constrained to this taxon
https://erddap.calcofi.io/erddap/tabledap/swfsc_ichthyo.html?&taxon_key=%22worms:125816%22