Published October 19, 2021 | Version v1
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Anoplogaster cornuta

Description

Anoplogaster cornuta (Valenciennes, 1833).

Fangfish, Fangtooth, or Longhorn Fangtooth. To 16.4 cm (6.5 in) SL (Porteiro et al. 2017). Circumglobal; western Pacific Ocean north to northern Japan (Shimizu 1978) and Sea of Okhotsk (Kotlyar 1986); western Gulf of Alaska (53°37’N, 154°19’W) (Maslenikov et al. 2013) to northern Chile (18°26’S) (Kong and Meléndez 1991). Mesopelagic to bathypelagic; depth: adults at 75–4,992 m (246– 16,378 ft); juveniles as shallow as 2 m (7 ft) (Mecklenburg et al. 2002).

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

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References

  • Porteiro, F. M., Sutton, T., Byrkjedal, I., Orlov, A. M. & Heino, M. (2017) Fishes of the northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge collected during the MAR-ECO cruise in June - July 2004: an annotated checklist. Arquipelago, Supplement 10.
  • Shimizu, T. (1978) Record of the beryciform fish, Anoplogaster cornuta, from the western North Pacific. Japanese Journal of Ichthyology, 25, 65.
  • Kotlyar, A. N. (1986) Classification and distribution of fishes of the family Anoplogasteridae (Beryciformes). Journal of Ichthyology, 26, 133 - 152.
  • 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
  • Kong, I. & Melendez, C. R. (1991) Estudio taxonomico y sistematico de la ictiofauna de aguas profundas capturada entie Arica e Isla Mocha (18 ° 30 ' - 38 ° 30 ' Lat. S). Estudios Oceanograficos, 10, 1 - 81.