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Himantolophidae

family of fishes
Taxon Monotypic Taxon Q9292308
Himantolophidae
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Facts

4 properties
Instance of
monotypic taxon
Parent taxon
Lophiiformes[3]
Taxon name
Himantolophidae[4]
Taxon rank
family[2]
🏷️ Also known as
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🔖 Identifiers · 21
Australian Faunal Directory ID
Himantolophidae
BOLD Systems taxon ID
47363
Catalogue of Life ID
B32
Encyclopedia of Life ID
5458
Fossilworks taxon ID
266334
Freebase ID
/m/08n7bg
GBIF-species-ID (before 2026 update)
8052
INaturalist taxon ID
85826
IRMNG ID
111138
ITIS TSN
164620
Microsoft Academic ID (discontinued)
2776025836
NBIC scientific name ID
204457
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NBN System Key
NBNSYS0000160164
NCBI taxonomy ID
242959
New Zealand Organisms Register ID
a658277e-b371-4a05-bdf5-17bdc984c6ea
Open Tree of Life ID
152124
Plazi ID
EF45FB7C-C269-FFA6-3DC0-41D5FDC4FBF6
Topic's main category
Category:Himantolophidae
UMLS CUI
C1492736
WoRMS-ID for taxa
125491
Yale LUX ID
concept/e8a75575-ba95-4b59-9dd8-e54e621d9143

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🔗 Connections
Instance of 1
monotypic taxon
Parent taxon 1
Lophiiformes
Taxon rank 1
family
Topic's main category 1
Category:Himantolophidae
← Category's main topic 1
Category:Himantolophidae
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Himantolophus
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Summary

Himantolophidae is a monotypic taxon[1].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Pisces. wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . Pisces. wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . Pisces. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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