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Scopelidae

Sco·​pel·​i·​dae | \ skəˈpeləˌdē\

Definition of Scopelidae

taxonomic synonym of myctophidae

History and Etymology for Scopelidae

New Latin, from Scopelus, type genus (from Greek skopelos lookout place, promontory, from skopein to view) + -idae

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