Mentodus facilis
Description
Mentodus facilis (Parr, 1951).
12.5 cm (4.9 in) SL (Quéro et al. 1990). Circumglobal (Fricke et al. 2020); Southern California (33°45’N, 119°37’W) (Personal communication: Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History Fish Collection, Los Angeles, California) to Punta Abreojos, southern Baja California (Personal communication: Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History Fish Collection, Los Angeles, California), also Gulf of California (Personal communication: Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History Fish Collection, Los Angeles, California), and Peru (Personal communication: Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History Fish Collection, Los Angeles, California). Mesopelagic and bathypelagic; depth: 650–2,300 m (2,132 –7,544 ft) (min.: Orrell and Hartel in Carpenter and De Angelis 2016; max.: Personal communication: Scripps Institution of Oceanography Fish Collection, La Jolla, California).
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Additional details
Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Family
- Platytroctidae
- Genus
- Mentodus
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Order
- Osmeriformes
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Scientific name authorship
- Parr
- Species
- facilis
- Taxon rank
- species
- Taxonomic concept label
- Mentodus facilis (Parr, 1951) sec. Love, Bizzarro, Cornthwaite, Frable & Maslenikov, 2021
References
- Quero, J. C., Hureau, J. C., Karrer, C., Post, A. & Saldanha, L. (Eds.). (1990) Check-List of the Fishes of the Eastern Tropical Atlantic (CLOFETA). 3 volumes. Junta Nacional de Investigacao Cientifica e Tecnologica, Lisbon, Portugal, European Ichthyological Union, Paris France, and United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, Paris.
- Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W. N. & van der Laan, R. (Eds). 2020. Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes: Genera, Species, Reference. Available from: http: // researcharchive. calacademy. org / research / ichthyology / catalog / fishcatmain. asp (accessed 17 April 2021).
- 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.