Tarletonbeania

<i>Tarletonbeania</i>

Tarletonbeania

Genus of fishes

Tarletonbeania is a genus of lanternfishes found in the Pacific Ocean.

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Etymology

The genus is named after ichthyologist Tarleton H. Bean (1846-1916), of the U.S. National Museum.[1]

Species

There are currently two recognized species in this genus:[2]

References

  1. [1]
    Christopher Scharpf & Kenneth J. Lazara (22 September 2018). "Order MYCTOPHIFORMES (Lanternfishes)". The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database. Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara. Retrieved 23 March 2023.
  2. [2]
    Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). Species of Tarletonbeania in FishBase. April 2012 version.


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