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Barathrites parri Nybelin 1957

  • 1. Museu Oceanográfico Univali, Universidade do Vale do Itajaí, CP 360, 88302 - 202, Itajaí, SC, Brazil. E-mail: mincarone @ univali. br Natural History Museum of Denmark, Zoological Museum, University of Copenhagen, Universitetsparken 15, DK- 2100 Copenhagen Ø, Denmark. E-mail: jgnielsen @ snm. ku. dk Universidade Federal do Estado do Rio de Janeiro, Departamento de Ecologia e Recursos Marinhos, Av. Pasteur, 458, sala 410, Urca, 22290 - 240, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil. E-mail: pauloascosta @ uol. com. br

Description

Barathrites parri Nybelin 1957

(Fig. 3D)

Material examined. 2 specimens, 258–275 mm SL: MOVI 38680 (1, 275 mm), E-0551; MOVI 38688 (1, 258 mm), E-0540.

Diagnosis. Seven branchiostegal rays; 1 median basibranchial tooth patch.

Distribution. Western North Atlantic (Nielsen et al. 1999) and off eastern Brazil, at depths from 1334 to 3000 m.

Remarks. First record in Brazilian waters. Collected off Rio de Janeiro, from 1334 to 1665 m depth.

Barathrodemus Goode & Bean 1883

Type species. Barathrodemus manatinus Goode & Bean 1883, original designation.

Diagnosis. Ophidiid with a relatively large head, about 2 times in preanal length; snout protruding and inflated; maxillary strongly sheathed; 2 median basibranchial tooth patches; vomerine tooth patch triangular; pectoral fin reaches anus or beyond.

Notes

Published as part of Mincarone, Michael M., Nielsen, Jørgen G., Costa, Paulo A. S. & Rv, Rv, 2008, Deep-sea ophidiiform fishes collected on the Brazilian continental slope, between 11 ° and 23 ° S, pp. 41-64 in Zootaxa 1770 (1) on pages 48-49, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.1770.1.2, http://zenodo.org/record/5123954

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Collection code
MOVI
Family
Ophidiidae
Genus
Barathrites
Kingdom
Animalia
Material sample ID
MOVI 38680, MOVI 38688
Order
Ophidiiformes
Phylum
Chordata
Scientific name authorship
Nybelin
Species
parri
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Barathrites parri Nybelin, 1957 sec. Mincarone, Nielsen, Costa & Rv, 2008

References

  • Nielsen, J. G., Cohen, D. M., Markle, D. F. & Robins, C. R. (1999) FAO species catalogue. Volume 18. Ophidiiform fishes of the world (Order Ophidiiformes). An annotated and illustrated catalogue of pearlfishes, cusk-eels, brotulas and other ophidiiform fishes known to date. FAO Fisheries Synopsis. No. 125, Vol. 18. FAO, Rome, 178 pp.