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King of herrings (Regalecus glesne), a species of oarfish. From plate XVII of Oceanic Ichthyology: A Treatise on the Deep-Sea and Pelagic Fishes of the World by George Brown Goode and Tarleton H. Bean. Published in 1895. A Smithsonian Institution Special Bulletin. Washington; Government Printing Office.


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