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Bathysaurus mollis Gunther 1878

Description

Bathysaurus mollis Günther, 1878.

To 85 cm (33.4 in) TL (Sulak in Whitehead et al. 1984). Circumglobal; western Pacific Ocean north to Japan (Nakabo in Nakabo 2002); Oregon (Pearcy et al. 1982) to at least Isla Guadalupe, central Baja California (Personal communication: Scripps Institution of Oceanography Fish Collection, La Jolla, California); Clarion Clipperton Zone (Simon-Lledó et al. 2020). Depth: 1,252 –4,981 m (4,107 –16,0338 ft) (min.: Fricke et al. 2019; max.: Erik Simon-Lledó, pers. comm. to M.L.).

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

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References

  • Whitehead, P. J. P., Bauchot, M. - L., Hureau, J. - C., Nielsen, J. & Tortonese, E. (Eds.). (1984) Fishes of the North-Eastern Atlantic and the Mediterranean. Volume I. UNESCO, Paris. [Reprint with corrections, 1989.]
  • Nakabo, T. (Ed.). (2002) Fishes of Japan with Pictorial Keys to the Species. Tokai University Press, Tokyo.
  • Pearcy, W. G., Stein, D. L. & Carney, R. S. (1982) The deep-sea benthic fish fauna of the northeastern Pacific Ocean on Cascadia and Tufts abyssal plains and adjoining continental slopes. Biological Oceanography, 1, 375 - 428.
  • Simon-Lledo, E., Pomee, C., Ahokava, A., Drazen, J. C., Leitner, A. B., Flynn, A., Parianos, J. & Jones, D. O. B. (2020) Multiscale variations in invertebrate and fish megafauna in the mid-eastern Clarion Clipperton Zone. Progress in Oceanography, 187, 102405. https: // doi. org / 10.1016 / j. pocean. 2020.102405
  • Fricke, R., Allen, G. R., Amon, D., Andrefouet, S., Chen, W. - J., Kinch, J., Mana, R., Russel, B. C., Tully, D. & White, W. T. (2019) Checklist of the marine and estuarine fishes of New Ireland Province, Papua New Guinea, western Pacific Ocean, with 810 new records. Zootaxa, 4588, 1 - 360. https: // doi. org / 10.11646 / zootaxa. 4588.1.1