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Lampris immaculatus (Moonfish; Opah; Southern moonfish; Southern opah)

Synonyms: Lampris immaculata
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Wikipedia Abstract

Lampris immaculatus, commonly known as the southern opah or southern moonfish, is a species of fish native to the Southern Ocean.
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Prey / Diet

Prey / Diet Overlap

Predators

Somniosus antarcticus (southern sleeper shark)[2]

Consumers

Parasitized by 
Lampritrema miescheri[2]

External References

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1Diet of the southern opah Lampris immaculatus on the Patagonian Shelf; the significance of the squid Moroteuthis ingens and anthropogenic plastic, George D. Jackson, Nicole G. Buxton, Magnus J. A. George, Mar Ecol Prog Ser 206: 261–271, 2000
♦ 2Jorrit H. Poelen, James D. Simons and Chris J. Mungall. (2014). Global Biotic Interactions: An open infrastructure to share and analyze species-interaction datasets. Ecological Informatics.
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0