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Tarpon are fish of the
genus Megalops. They are the only
members of the
family Megalopidae. Of the two species, one (M. atlanticus) is
native to the Atlantic...
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scientifically by
zoologist Achille Valenciennes in 1847 as
Megalops atlanticus,
Megalops being inspired by
their large eyes. The
tarpon is the official...
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close resemblance to
Teuthowenia megalops led them to be
continually misidentified as
belonging to
Teuthowenia megalops.
However closer examinations reveal...
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tarpon (
Megalops cyprinoides), also
known as the
oxeye herring or
simply herring due to its
superficial resemblance to the true herrings...
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Ariosoma megalops is an eel in the
family Congridae (conger/garden eels). It was
described by
Henry Weed
Fowler in 1938. It is a tropical,
marine eel which...
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Tetradonia megalops is a
species of rove
beetle in the
family Staphylinidae. "Tetradonia
megalops Report".
Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved...
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morphological studies have
shown that N.
megalops and N.
amabilis are two
valid but
separate species. N.
megalops has been
found only in the
drainage of...
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Chaenopsis megalops is a
species of
chaenopsid blenny found around Colombia, in the
western central Atlantic Ocean. Smith-Vaniz, W. F. 2000 (29 Dec.) [ref...
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centimeters (13.1 in).
Ophichthus megalops at www.fishbase.org. Asano, H. (1987). "A New
Ophichthid Eel,
Ophichthus megalops, from the Kumano-nada, ****an"...
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differences between it and E.
megalops, the most
obvious is that it has more
teeth on the
raptorial claw than E.
megalops.
Raymond B.
Manning & A. J. Bruce...
