Cantheschenia grandisquamis, Large-scaled leatherjacket

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Cantheschenia grandisquamis Hutchins, 1977

Large-scaled leatherjacket
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> Tetraodontiformes (Puffers and filefishes) > Monacanthidae (Filefishes)
Etymology: Cantheschenia: Greek, kanthos = the outer or inner corner of the eye, where the lids meet, 1646 + Greek, schein, eko = to carry (Ref. 45335);  grandisquamis: Name from the Latin word 'grandisquamis' (meaning large-scale), for the relatively large prominently outlined scales on the mid-side of the body.

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

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