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Trachipterus altivelis Kner 1859

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Scientific name: Trachipterus altivelis
Author: Kner 1859
Rank: Species
Status: valid

Images of Trachipterus altivelis

Common names:
Pacific king-of-salmon (English)
king-of-the-salmon


Synonyms:
= Trachipterus rexsalmonorum Jordan and Gilbert 1894

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(*) Retrieved [February, 2, 2021], from the Integrated Taxonomic Information System on-line database, http://www.itis.gov

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