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Lopholatilus chamaeleonticeps, Great northern tilefish : fisheries, gamefish

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Lopholatilus chamaeleonticeps Goode & Bean, 1879

Great northern tilefish
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Common names from other countries

Tile chameau, Blanquillo camello, Tilefish, ... more

Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | Catalog of Fishes(genus, species) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

Teleostei (teleosts) > Eupercaria/misc (Various families in series Eupercaria) > Latilidae (Deepwater tilefishes)
Etymology: Lopholatilus: Greek, lophos = crest + Latin, latus = wide (Ref. 45335).
More on authors: Goode & Bean.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology

Marine; demersal; depth range 80 - 540 m (Ref. 5217).   Subtropical; 9°C - 14°C (Ref. 33985); 46°N - 5°N, 98°W - 53°W

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