Böhlke, E. B., J. E. Böhlke, M. M. Leiby, J. E. McCosker, et al. / Böhlke, Eugenia B., ed.
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
1989-01-01 / 1989-01-01
Article/Chapter Title:
Leptocephali
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
Fishes of the Western North Atlantic, no. 1, pt. 9, vol. 2
Page(s):
vii + 657-1056
Publisher:
Sears Foundation for Marine Research, Yale University
Publication Place:
New Haven, Connecticut, USA
ISBN/ISSN:
0-935868-45-3/
Notes:
Reference for:
Tilurus
Tilurus: Geographic Information
Geographic Division:
Jurisdiction/Origin:
Tilurus: Comments
Comment:
According to Eschmeyer (personal communication, May 2004) "Tilurus is based on larvae but it is ok as valid (as a larval Notacanthiform). Once the larva is 'placed,' the genus Tilurus probably will be a synonym of something else, such as Nemichthys. So keep it valid for now"