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Chauliodus macouni Bean 1890
Description
Chauliodus macouni Bean, 1890.
Pacific Viperfish. To 29.6 cm (11.6 in) TL (Balanov et al. 2009). Southern Japan (Fujii in Masuda et al. 1984) to Bering Sea (Parin and Novikova, 1974), to central Baja California (Eschmeyer and Herald 1983), and Gulf of California (Allen and Smith 1988). Larvae have been taken as far south as Cabo San Lucas, southern Baja California (Moser et al. 1993). Depth: 25–4,390 m (82–14,403 ft) (min.: Allen and Smith 1988; max.: Sheiko and Fedorov 2000).
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Additional details
Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Family
- Stomiidae
- Genus
- Chauliodus
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Order
- Stomiiformes
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Scientific name authorship
- Bean
- Species
- macouni
- Taxon rank
- species
- Taxonomic concept label
- Chauliodus macouni Bean, 1890 sec. Love, Bizzarro, Cornthwaite, Frable & Maslenikov, 2021
References
- 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.
- Masuda, H., Amaoka, K., Araga, C., Uyeno, T. & Yoshino, T. (Eds). (1984) The Fishes of the Japanese Archipelago. Tokai University Press, Tokyo.
- Parin, N. V. & Novikova, N. S. (1974) Taxonomy of viperfishes (Chauliodontidae, Osteichthyes) and their distribution in the world ocean. Trudy Institut Okeanologii Akademiia Nauk SSSR, 96, 255 - 315 [In Russian.]
- Eschmeyer, W. N. & Herald, E. S. (1983) A Field Guide to Pacific Coast Fishes of North America from the Gulf of Alaska to Baja California. Houghton Mifflin, Boston.
- Allen, M. J. & Smith, G. B. (1988) Atlas and zoogeography of common fishes in the Bering Sea and northeastern Pacific. NOAA Technical Report NMFS, 66.
- Moser, H. G., Charter, R. L., Smith, P. E., Ambrose, D. A., Charter, S. R., Meyer, C. A., Sandknop, E. M. & Watson, W. W. (1993) Distributional atlas of fish larvae and eggs in the California Current region: taxa with 1000 or more total larvae, 1951 through 1984. CalCOFI Atlas, No. 31.
- Sheiko, B. A. & Fedorov, V. V. (2000) Chapter 1. Class Cephalaspidomorphi - Lampreys. Class Chondrichthyes - Cartilaginous fishes. Class Holocephali - Chimaeras. Class Osteichthyes - Bony fishes. In: Catalog of Vertebrates of Kamchatka and Adjacent Waters. Kamchatsky Pechatny Dvor, Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia, pp. 7 - 69 [In Russian.]