Basilissa babelica
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Basilissa babelica

TitleBasilissa babelica
ArtistUnited States Fish Commission
Date30 Aug 1906 20th century
Medium1097 - 1097
ClassificationSmithson. Misc. Collns. 50(1727) : 168.
OriginHonshu Island, Shiono Misaki, Wakayama, Japan, North Pacific Ocean Honshu Island
Holding institutionSmithsonian Open Access
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

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