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Polyacanthonotus challengeri
Description
Polyacanthonotus challengeri (Vaillant, 1888).
Longnose Tapirfish. To about 60 cm (23.6 in) TL (Gon in Gon and Heemstra 1990). Circumglobal, predominantly antitropical, on the continental rise; western Pacific Ocean north off northern Sea of Japan off Hokkaido (Yabe in Amaoka et al. 1983) and western North Pacific off southern Honshu (Crabtree et al. 1985) to northern Bering Sea (60°10’N, 179°41’W) (Maslenikov et al. 2013) to Cape Falcon, Oregon (Stein and Butler 1971). Benthopelagic; depth: 700–3,753 m (2,296 –12,313 ft) (min.: Smith in Carpenter and De Angelis 2016; max.: Sulak et al. 1984).
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 32, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5053.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/5578008
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Additional details
Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Family
- Notacanthidae
- Genus
- Polyacanthonotus
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Order
- Notacanthiformes
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Scientific name authorship
- Vaillant
- Species
- challengeri
- Taxon rank
- species
- Taxonomic concept label
- Polyacanthonotus challengeri (Vaillant, 1888) sec. Love, Bizzarro, Cornthwaite, Frable & Maslenikov, 2021
References
- Gon, O. & Heemstra, P. C. (Eds.). (1990) Fishes of the Southern Ocean. J. L. B. Smith Institute of Ichthyology, Grahamstown, South Africa.
- Amaoka, K., Nakaya, K., Araya, H. & Yasui, T. (Eds.). (1983) Fishes from the north-eastern Sea of Japan and the Okhotsk Sea off Hokkaido. Japan Fisheries Resource Conservation Association, Tokyo.
- Crabtree, R. E., Sulak, K. J. & Musick, J. A. (1985) Biology and distribution of species of Polyacanthonotus (Pisces: Notacanthiformes) in the western North Atlantic. Bulletin of Marine Science, 36, 235 - 248.
- Maslenikov, K. P., Orr, J. W. & Stevenson, D. W. (2013) Range extensions and significant distributional records for eighty-two species of fishes in Alaskan marine waters. Northwestern Naturalist, 94, 1 - 21. https: // doi. org / 10.1898 / 12 - 23.1
- Stein, D. L. & Butler, J. (1971) A notacanthid Macdonaldia challengeri collected off the Oregon coast. Journal of the Fisheries Research Board Canada, 28, 1349 - 1350.
- Carpenter, K. E. & De Angelis, N. (Eds.). (2016) The Living Marine Resources of the Eastern Central Atlantic. Volume 2: Bivalves, Gastropods, Hagfishes, Sharks, Batoid Fishes, and Chimaeras, Volume 3: Bony Fishes Part 1 (Elopiformes to Scorpaeniformes). Volume 4: Bony Fishes Part 2 (Perciformes to Tetradontiformes) and Sea turtles. FAO Species Identification Guide for Fishery Purposes, Rome, FAO.
- Sulak, K., Crabtree, R. E. & Hureau, J. - C. (1984) Provisional review of the genus Polyacanthonotus (Pisces, Notacanthidae) with description of a new Atlantic species, Polyacanthonotus merretti. Cybium, 8 (4), 57 - 68.