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Lycenchelys crotalinus

Description

Lycenchelys crotalinus (Gilbert, 1890).

Snakehead Eelpout. To 46.8 cm (18.4 in) TL (Toyoshima 1985). Western Bering Sea across Shirshov Ridge and Commander Plateau (Fedorov 1976); eastern Bering Sea and Gulf of Alaska (Gilbert 1896, Mecklenburg et al. 2002), to central Baja California (27°12’N) (Cruz-Acevedo et al. 2018). Benthic; depth: 63–2,816 m (207–9,239 ft) (min.: NWFSC-FRAM; max.: Anderson 1995).

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

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References

  • Toyoshima, M. (1985) Taxonomy of the subfamily Lycodinae (family Zoarcidae) in Japan and adjacent waters. Memoirs of the Faculty of Fisheries Hokkaido University, 32, 131 - 243.
  • Fedorov, V. V. (1976) New data on the eel-like likods (Pisces, Zoarcidae) from the northwestern Pacific Ocean and Bering Sea]. Izvestiya TINRO, 100, 3 - 18 [In Russian.]
  • Gilbert, C. H. (1896) Appendix 6. The ichthyological collections of the steamer Albatross during the years 1890 and 1891. Report of the United States Fish Commissioner of Fish and Fisheries for 1893, 19, 393 - 476.
  • Cruz-Acevedo, E., Tolimieri, N. & Aguirre-Villasenor, H. (2018) Deep-sea fish assemblages (300 - 2100 m) in the eastern Pacific off northern Mexico. Marine Ecology Progress Series, 592, 225 - 242. https: // doi. org / 10.3354 / meps 12502
  • Anderson, M. E. (1995) The eelpout genera Lycenchelys Gill and Taranetzella Andriashev (Teleostei: Zoarcidae) in the eastern Pacific, with descriptions of nine new species. Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences, 49, 55 - 113.