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Lycenchelys micropora Andriashev 1955

Description

Lycenchelys micropora Andriashev, 1955.

Manytoothed Eelpout or Pale Eelpout. To 34.9 cm (13.7 in) TL (Andriashev 1955). Northern Bering Sea, one record in U.S. waters; Pacific Ocean off British Columbia (Mecklenburg et al. 2002) to Gulf of Tehuantepec, central Mexico (14°28’N, 93°09’W) (Anderson 1995). Benthic; depth: 1,980 –3,512 m (6,494 –11,522 ft) (min.: Anderson 2012; max.: Anderson 1995). A “ Lycenchelys micropora ” (Personal communication: University of Washington, Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture Fish Collection, Seattle, Washington) from waters shallower than here reported is Lycenchelys camchatica (Gilbert & Burke, 1912) (Katherine Maslenikov).

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

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References

  • Andriashev, A. P. (1955) A review of the genus Lycenchelys Gill (Pisces, Zoarcidae) and related forms in the seas of the U. S. S. R. and adjacent waters. Trudy Zoologicheskogo Instituta Akadadademii Nauk SSSR, 18, 349 - 384. [In Russian; translation by Israel Program for Scientific Translations, 1963, pp. 1 - 36 in A. P. Andriyashev: Selected taxonomic papers on northern marine fishes.]
  • 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.
  • Anderson, M. E. (2012) A new species of Pachycara Zugmayer (Teleostei: Zoarcidae) from off Monterey Bay, California, USA, with comments on two North Pacific Lycenchelys species. Zootaxa, 3559, 39 - 43. https: // doi. org / 10.11646 / zootaxa. 3559.1.3
  • Gilbert, C. H. & Burke, C. V. (1912) Fishes from Bering Sea and Kamchatka. Bulletin of the United States Bureau of Fisheries, 30, 31 - 96.