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Microstomus bathybius
Description
Microstomus bathybius (Gilbert, 1890).
Deepsea Sole. To 55.2 cm (21.7 in) TL (DFO). Hokkaido, Japan (Sakamoto in Masuda et al. 1984), to Bering Sea, and Aleutian Islands (Mecklenburg et al. 2002), to southern California (32°38’N, 119°24’W) (Personal communication: Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History Fish Collection, Los Angeles, California). Benthic; depth: 41–1,743 m (134–5,717 ft) (min.: Orlov and Tokranov 2019; max.: DFO). Individuals taken at the shallower depths typically are juveniles. Formerly Embassichthys bathybius (Gilbert, 1890).
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 220, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5053.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/5578008
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Additional details
Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Family
- Pleuronectidae
- Genus
- Microstomus
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Order
- Pleuronectiformes
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Scientific name authorship
- Gilbert
- Species
- bathybius
- Taxon rank
- species
- Taxonomic concept label
- Microstomus bathybius (Gilbert, 1890) sec. Love, Bizzarro, Cornthwaite, Frable & Maslenikov, 2021
References
- Masuda, H., Amaoka, K., Araga, C., Uyeno, T. & Yoshino, T. (Eds). (1984) The Fishes of the Japanese Archipelago. Tokai University Press, Tokyo.
- Orlov, A. M. & Tokranov, A. M. (2019) Checklist of deep-sea fishes of the Russian northwestern Pacific Ocean found at depths below 1000 m. Progress in Oceanography, 176, https: // doi. org / 10.1016 / j. pocean. 2019.102143