Marine Hatchetfishes

Sternoptychidae

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Sternoptychidae (marine hatchetfishes) is a family of ray-finned fish.

EOL has data for 32 attributes, including:

first appearance
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/FossilFirst
- Definition: The first appearance of this taxon in the fossil record.
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Lutetian Age
- URI: http://resource.geosciml.org/classifier/ics/ischart/Lutetian
- Attribution: International Chronostratigraphic Chart: http://www.stratigraphy.org/index.php/ics-chart-timescale
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habitat includes
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/Habitat
- Definition: The organism inhabits this environment or ecoregion.
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marine habitat
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_00000569
- Definition: A habitat that is in or on a sea or ocean containing high concentrations of dissolved salts and other total dissolved solids (typically >35 grams dissolved salts per litre).
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last appearance
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/FossilLast
- Definition: The last appearance of this taxon in the fossil record.
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Middle Pleistocene Age
- URI: http://resource.geosciml.org/classifier/ics/ischart/MiddlePleistocene
- Attribution: International Chronostratigraphic Chart: http://www.stratigraphy.org/index.php/ics-chart-timescale
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motility
- URI: http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33596
- Definition: ability to move spontaneously and actively, consuming energy in the process
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fast moving
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/fastMoving
- Definition: Organism that is capable of fast, active locomotion.
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skeletal tissue composition
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/OBA_1000106
- Definition: The composition of a skeletal tissue.
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hydroxylapatite
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CHEBI_52255
- Definition: A phosphate mineral with the formula Ca5(PO4)3(OH).
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marine hatchetfishes includes 2 children:

Benjamin Victor. Benjamin Victor. Year: 2012. cc-by-nc-sa-3.0