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Genus · accepted · checked 2026-08-05

Bathysphyraenops

WoRMS 159844ITIS 641850key worms:159844
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2026-08-05: itis_id 641850 via WoRMS external link

Silhouette · Lihao · CC0 1.0 · PhyloPic, drawn from Lateolabrax maculatus

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).

BMNH 2015.7.9.249, Bathysphyraenops simplex i, Radiograph
Photo · The Trustees of the Natural History Museum, London · CC BY 4.0 · gbif

Bathysphyraenops is a genus of ray-finned fish in the family Howellidae, the oceanic basslets. They are native to the deep waters of the tropical oceans.W CalCOFI holds 14 observations of it in 1 dataset between 2010 and 2012.R

14
observations
14
records
2010–2012
years
1
datasets

Observed in

Nothing is keyed to this taxon directly — every observation under it belongs to one of the taxa below.

Under it · 1 taxon

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
R
library(calcofi4r)
con <- cc_get_db()                      # the promoted release
tbl(con, "obs_bio") |> filter(taxon_key == "worms:159844")