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Cyema atrum Gunther 1878
Description
Cyema atrum Günther, 1878.
Black Bobtail Eel. To 16 cm (6.3 in) TL (Kamikawa 2017). Circumglobal; western Pacific Ocean north to Japan (Aizawa in Nakabo 2002); north end of Vancouver Island (50°33’N, 129°14’W) (Hanke et al. 2014) to Chile (Pequeño 1989). Mesopelagic and bathypelagic; depth: 100 m or less to 5,100 m (328–16,728 ft) (min.: Personal communication: Scripps Institution of Oceanography Fish Collection, La Jolla, California; max.: Grey 1956).
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 40, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5053.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/5578008
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Additional details
Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Family
- Cyematidae
- Genus
- Cyema
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Order
- Saccopharyngiformes
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Scientific name authorship
- Gunther
- Species
- atrum
- Taxon rank
- species
- Taxonomic concept label
- Cyema atrum Gunther, 1878 sec. Love, Bizzarro, Cornthwaite, Frable & Maslenikov, 2021
References
- Kamikawa, D. J. (2017) Survey fishes: an illustrated list of the fishes captured during the Northwest Fisheries Science Center's Fishery Resource Analysis and Monitoring Division's West Coast Surveys. NOAA Technical Memoradum, NMFS-NWFSC- 138.
- Nakabo, T. (Ed.). (2002) Fishes of Japan with Pictorial Keys to the Species. Tokai University Press, Tokyo.
- Hanke, G. F., Gillespie, G., Fong, K., Boutillier, J., Peden, A. E. & J. M. Bedard, J. M. (2014) New records of spiny eels (Albuliformes), true eels (Anguilliformes), and bobtail eels (Saccopharyngiformes) in British Columbia, Canada. Northwestern Naturalist, 95, 63 - 76. https: // doi. org / 10.1898 / nwn 14 - 01.1
- Pequeno R., G. (1989) Peces de Chile lista sistematica revisada y comentada. Revista de Biologia Marina y Oceanografia, 24, 1 - 132.
- Grey, M. (1956) The distribution of fishes found below a depth of 2000 meters. Fieldiana Zoology, 36, 75 - 337.