Sternoptyx
Dollar hatchetfishes
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).
Sternoptyx is an oceanic ray-finned fish genus which belongs in the family Sternoptychidae. This is the type genus of the Sternoptychidae, as well as the marine hatchetfish subfamily Sternoptychinae.W CalCOFI holds 1,477 observations of it in 2 datasets between 1959 and 2023, as larva, across 3 taxa under it.R
- 1,477
- observations
- 1,477
- records
- 1,469
- sampling events
- 1959–2023
- years
- 2
- datasets
- 2
- species under it
- larva
- life stages
Observed ini
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.
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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.
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name used: Sternoptyx Dollar hatchetfishes · code
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name used: Sternoptyx sp. · code
Sternoptyx sp.sp. → genus
Under it · 2 taxa
- sp Sternoptyx obscura Dusky hatchetfish6
- sp Sternoptyx diaphana Longspine hatchetfish2
Ways ini
Read from taxa.json of release
v2026.09.11, written at release
by calcofi4db::build_taxa_catalog(). The catalog's index is
/species/.
Explorerdb-queryi
Read from taxa.json of release v2026.09.11, written at release by calcofi4db::build_taxa_catalog(). The catalog's index is /species/.
library(calcofi4r) con <- cc_get_db() # the promoted release tbl(con, "obs_bio") |> filter(taxon_key == "worms:126199")
import calcofi4py as cc
con = cc.cc_get_db()
con.sql("SELECT * FROM obs_bio WHERE taxon_key = 'worms:126199'").df()