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Careproctus comus Orr & Maslenikov 2007

Description

Careproctus comus Orr & Maslenikov, 2007.

Comic Snailfish. To 9.9 cm (3.9 in) SL (Orr and Maslenikov 2007). Zhemchug Canyon (56°55’N, 173°22’W) (Maslenikov et al. 2013) and Aleutian Islands, from Stalemate Bank to just east of Unalaska Island (Orr and Maslenikov 2007). Depth: 146–400 m (479–1,312 ft) (min.: Personal communication: University of Washington, Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture Fish Collection, Seattle, Washington; confirmed by Katherine Maslenikov; max.: Orr and Maslenikov 2007).

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

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References

  • Orr, J. W. & Maslenikov, K. P. (2007) Two new variegated snailfishes of the genus Careproctus (Teleostei: Scorpaeniformes: Liparidae) from the Aleutian Islands, Alaska. Copeia, 2007, 699 - 710. https: // doi. org / 10.1643 / 0045 - 8511 (2007) 2007 [699: tnvsot] 2.0. co; 2
  • 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