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Gigantactis savagei Bertelsen, Pietsch, & Lavenberg 1981

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Gigantactis savagei Bertelsen, Pietsch, & Lavenberg, 1981.

To 15 cm (5.9 in) SL (Bertelson et al. 1981). Hawai’i; southern California (Bertelsen et al. 1981), and Isla Guadalupe (Personal communication: Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History Fish Collection, Los Angeles, California), central Baja California. Mesopelagic to bathypelagic; depth: taken in open nets fished above 700 m (2,297 ft) (Bertelsen et al. 1981), and at maximum depths of 5,396 m (17,700 ft) (Personal communication: Scripps Institution of Oceanography Fish Collection, La Jolla, California).

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 90, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5053.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/5578008

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References

  • Bertelsen, E., Pietsch. T. W. & Lavenberg, R. J. (1981) Ceratioid anglerfishes of the family Gigantactinidae: morphology, systematics and distribution. Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County Contributions in Science, 332.