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Elassodiscus nyctereutes Kai, Matsuzaki, Orr, Mori & Kamiunten 2020

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Elassodiscus nyctereutes Kai, Matsuzaki, Orr, Mori & Kamiunten, 2020.

Raccoon Snailfish. To 26.4 cm (10.4 in). Sea of Okhotsk, Kuril Islands, Kamchatka, Bering Sea, and Aleutian Islands. Depth: 362–1,200 m (1,187 –3,936 ft). All in Kai et al. (2020). Previously part of Elassodiscus caudatus.

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

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References

  • Matsuzaki, K., Mori, T., Kamiunten, M., Yanagimoto, T. & Y. Kai. (2020) A new species of Careproctus (Cottoidei: Liparidae) from the Sea of Okhotsk and a redescription of the blacktip snailfish Careproctus zachirus. Ichthyological Research, 67, 399 - 407. https: // doi. org / 10.1007 / s 10228 - 020 - 00734 - w
  • Kai Y., Matsuzaki, K., Orr, J. W., Mori, T., Kamiunten, M. & Orr, J. W. (2020) A new species of Elassodiscus (Cottoidei: Liparidae) from the North Pacific with an emended diagnosis of the genus. Ichthyological Research, 68, 55 - 66. https: // doi. org / 10.1007 / s 10228 - 020 - 00764 - 4