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Scopelarchus guentheri Alcock 1896

Description

Scopelarchus guentheri Alcock, 1896.

Staring Pearleye. To 12.7 cm (5 in) SL (Kamikawa 2017). Circumglobal; western Pacific Ocean north to southern-most Japan (Nakabo in Nakabo 2002); southern California to central Baja California and Peru to Chile (Johnson 1974). Larvae taken as far south as San Ignacio Lagoon, southern Baja California (Funes-Rodríguez et al. 2011). Depth: 0–4,000 m (13,120 ft) (Kamikawa 2017).

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

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References

  • Kamikawa, D. J. (2017) Survey fishes: an illustrated list of the fishes captured during the Northwest Fisheries Science Center's Fishery Resource Analysis and Monitoring Division's West Coast Surveys. NOAA Technical Memoradum, NMFS-NWFSC- 138.
  • Nakabo, T. (Ed.). (2002) Fishes of Japan with Pictorial Keys to the Species. Tokai University Press, Tokyo.
  • Johnson, R. K. (1974) A revision of the Alepisaurid family Scopelarchidae (Pisces: Myctophiformes). Fieldiana Zoology, 66.