Somniosus rostratus Risso 1827

Somniosus rostratus (Risso, 1827) Scymnus rostratus Risso, 1827: 138, Pl. 3, fig. 7. Type locality: Nice, Mediterranean coast of France. Somniosus rostratus, Golani, 1987: 28, 29; Pisanty & Golani, 1995: 389. Distribution. Northeast Atlantic, Mediterranean; depth range 200���1000 m. In the Levant the maximum known depth is 1330 m (Golani, 1987).
Published as part of Goren, Menachem & Galil, Bella S., 2015, A checklist of the deep sea fishes of the Levant Sea, Mediterranean Sea, pp. 507-530 in Zootaxa 3994 (4) on page 519, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3994.4.2, http://zenodo.org/record/244394
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