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    Species Accepted

    Argyropelecus gigas Norman, 1930

    Giant Hatchetfish

    Classification and descendants

    Source: Catalogue of Life

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      Vernacular names

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      14 results
      Giant Hatchetfish English
      Hatchet Fish English
      Pez Hacha Spanish
      Pez hacha Gigante Spanish
      grande hache d'argent French
      greater silver hatchetfish English
      stříbrnáč velký Czech
      ulappalättäkala Finnish
      Гигантский топорик Russian
      オオホウネンエソ Japanese

      Treatments

      1 result

      Bibliography

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      8 results
      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
      King, C. M., Roberts, C. D., Bell, B. D., Fordyce, R. E., Nicoll, R. S., Worthy, T. H., Paulin, C. D., Hitchmough, R. A., Keyes, I. W., Baker, A. N., Stewart, A. L., Hiller, N., McDowall, R. M., Holdaway, R. N., McPhee, R. P., Schwarzhans, W. W., Tennyson, A. J. D., Rust, S., & Macadie, I. (2009). Phylum Chordata: lancelets, fishes, amphibians, reptiles, birds, mammals. In: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand Inventory of Biodiversity: 1. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia, pp. 431–554. https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=132602
      Nozères, C., Archambault, D., Chouinard, P., Gauthier, J., Miller, R., Parent, E., Schwab, P., Savard, L., & Dutil, J. (2010). Identification guide for marine fishes of the estuary and northern Gulf of St. Lawrence and sampling protocols used during trawl surveys between 2004 and 2008. Can. Tech. Rep. Fish. Aquat. Sci, 2866: 243. https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=145051
      Norman, J. R. (1930). Oceanic fishes and flatfishes collected in 1925-1927. Discovery Reports, 2: 261–369, Pl. 2. https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=430491
      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
      North-West Atlantic Ocean species (NWARMS). https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=2901

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