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Family · accepted · checked 2026-08-05

Brotulidae

WoRMS 1801920key worms:1801920
Silhouette · Nathan Hermann · CC0 1.0 · PhyloPic, drawn from Lepophidium profundorum

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).

Photograph of Brotulidae
Photo · Luis P. B. · CC BY-NC 4.0 · inat NC

CalCOFI holds 7 observations of it in 1 dataset between 1960 and 2006, across 2 taxa under it.R

7
observations
7
records
1960–2006
years
1
datasets
1
species under it

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:1801920")