''Danacetichthys galathenus'' (common name Young whalefish)
is a species of
flabby whalefish found in the ocean depths at around . This species grows to a length of
SL.
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Both the genus and the species were first described in 1989 by
John Paxton
John Paxton (May 21, 1911 – January 5, 1985) was an American screenwriter.
Some of his films include '' Murder, My Sweet'' in 1944, '' Cornered'' in 1945, '' Crossfire'' in 1947 (an adaptation of the controversial novel ''The Brick Foxhole'' ...
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References
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Cetomimidae
Monotypic fish genera
Fish described in 1989
Taxa named by John Richard Paxton
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