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Derichthys serpentinus Gill 1884
Description
Derichthys serpentinus Gill, 1884.
Neck Eel. To 40 cm (15.7 in) TL (Castle in Smith and Heemstra 1986). Circumglobal; western Pacific Ocean north to northern Japan (Balanov et al. 2009); southern California to Chile (33°S) (Fitch and Lavenberg 1968). Depth: 16–2,400 m (52–7,872 ft) (min.: Roberts et al. 2015; max.: Porteiro et al. 2017).
Notes
Published as part of Love, Milton S., Bizzarro, Joseph J., Cornthwaite, Maria, Frable, Benjamin W. & Maslenikov, Katherine P., 2021, Checklist of marine and estuarine fishes from the Alaska-Yukon Border, Beaufort Sea, to Cabo San Lucas, Mexico, pp. 1-285 in Zootaxa 5053 (1) on page 37, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5053.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/5578008
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Additional details
Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Family
- Derichthyidae
- Genus
- Derichthys
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Order
- Anguilliformes
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Scientific name authorship
- Gill
- Species
- serpentinus
- Taxon rank
- species
- Taxonomic concept label
- Derichthys serpentinus Gill, 1884 sec. Love, Bizzarro, Cornthwaite, Frable & Maslenikov, 2021
References
- Smith, M. M. & Heemstra, P. C. (Eds.). (1986) Smiths' Sea Fishes. Springer-Verlag, Berlin.
- Balanov, A. A., Moku, M., Kawaguchi, K. & Shinohara, G. (2009) Fishes collected by commercial size midwater trawls from the Pacific coast off northern Japan. In: Fujita, T. (Ed.), Deepsea Fauna and Pollutants of Pacific Coast of Northern Japan. National Museum of Nature and Science Monograph No. 39, pp. 655 - 681.
- Fitch, J. E. & Lavenberg, R. J. (1968) Deep-Water Fishes of California. California Natural History Guides, No. 25, University of California Press, Berkeley.
- Roberts, C. D., Stewart, A. L. & Struthers, C. D. (Eds.). (2015) The Fishes of New Zealand. Te Papa Press, Wellington.
- Porteiro, F. M., Sutton, T., Byrkjedal, I., Orlov, A. M. & Heino, M. (2017) Fishes of the northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge collected during the MAR-ECO cruise in June - July 2004: an annotated checklist. Arquipelago, Supplement 10.