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    Species Accepted

    Aphyonus gelatinosus Günther, 1878

    Gelatinous Blindfish
    EukaryotaAnimalia...Aphyonus
    IUCNLeast Concern

    Classification and descendants

    Source: Catalogue of Life

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      Synonyms and combinations

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      Vernacular names

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      Gelatinous Blindfish English
      Hyytelöbrotula Finnish
      hlubinář želatinovitý Czech
      コンニャクオクメウオ Japanese
      澳洲膠胎鳚 Chinese
      澳洲裸鼬魚 Chinese
      膠胎鳚 Chinese
      裸鼬魚 Chinese

      Treatments

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      Bibliography

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      6 results
      Günther, A. (1878). Preliminary notices of deep-sea fishes collected during the voyage of H. M. S. `Challenger. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 5), 2 (nos 7/8/9)(art. 2/22/28): 17–28, 179–187, 248–251. https://doi.org/10.1080/00222937808682376 10.1080/00222937808682376Published in
      Borges, P.A.V., Costa, A., Cunha, R., Gabriel, R., Gonçalves, V., Martins, A.F., Melo, I., Parente, M., Raposeiro, P., Rodrigues, P., Santos, R.S., Silva, L., Vieira, P. & Vieira, V. (Eds.). (2010). A list of the terrestrial and marine biota from the Azores, 432 pp. Chapter 14: Lista de invertebrados marinhos costeiros. Ed A.C. Costa. in Princípia, Oeiras, pp. 287-324. https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=149079
      Zicha O, Hrb J, Maňas M, Novák J, and BioLib contributors. BioLib.cz: Taxonomic tree of plants and animals with photos. 1999 - 2019, https://www.biolib.cz/en/main/
      Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2026). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (04/2025). https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=1128
      van der Land, J., Costello, M. J., Zavodnik, D., Santos, R. S., Porteiro, F. M., Bailly, N., Eschmeyer, W. N., & Froese, R. (2001). Pisces, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=1411
      Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology. (2009). Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL). https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=261686

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