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Careproctus microstomus Stein 1978

Description

Careproctus microstomus Stein, 1978.

Smallmouth Snailfish. To 19.7 cm (7.8 in) SL (Stein 1978). Oregon (Stein 1978) to central California (Ambrose in Moser 1996). Depth: 2,721–4,100 m (8,927–13,451 ft) (min.: Stein 1978; max.: Personal communication: Scripps Institution of Oceanography Fish Collection, La Jolla, California). A NWFSC-FRAM database record of 1,229 m (4,031 ft) would need a voucher specimen to be accepted (Jay Orr).

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

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References

  • Stein, D. L. (1978) A review of the deepwater Liparidae (Pisces) from the coast of Oregon and adjacent waters. Occasional Papers of the California Academy of Sciences, No. 127.
  • Moser, H. G. (Ed.). (1996) The early stages of fishes in the California Current region. CALCOFI Atlas, No. 33.