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Anarhichas denticulatus Kroyer 1845

Description

Anarhichas denticulatus Krøyer, 1845.

Northern Wolffish. To at least 143.8 cm (56.6 in) TL (Coad in Coad and Reist 2018), but various other, unverified, reports to as much as 200 cm (78.7 in) TL (Mecklenburg et al. 2016). Barents and Norwegian Seas to Spitsbergen, Iceland, Faroe Islands, Greenland, south along east coast of North America to southern Newfoundland, and as far northward as 80°38’N north of Spitsbergen; a few reports from the Chukchi Sea near Point Barrow, Kaktovik on the Beaufort Sea, and several in western Arctic Canada (Mecklenburg et al. 2016). Depth: surface (Mecklenburg et al. 2002) to 1,700 m (5,576 ft) (Mecklenburg et al. 2016).

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

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References

  • Coad, B. W. & Reist, J. D. (Eds.). (2018) Marine Fishes of Arctic Canada. University of Toronto Press, Toronto.
  • Mecklenburg, C. W., Mecklenburg, T. A., Sheiko, B. A. & Steinke, D. (2016) Pacific Arctic Marine Fishes. Conservation of Arctic Flora and Fauna, Akureyri.