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Neoscopelus macrolepidotus Johnson 1863

Description

Neoscopelus macrolepidotus Johnson, 1863.

Glowingfish or Largescale Blackchin Glowingfish. To 27.3 cm (10.7 in) SL (Roberts et al. 2015). Circumglobal; western Pacific Ocean north to Japan (Savinykh and Balanov 1999); British Columbia, probably off Haida Gwaii (Peden and Hughes 1986) to northern California (41°54’N, 124°36’W) (Personal communication: University of Washington, Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture Fish Collection, Seattle, Washington). Depth: 249–1,180 m (817–3,870 ft) (min.: Mejía-Mercado et al. 2019; max. 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 65, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5053.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/5578008

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References

  • Roberts, C. D., Stewart, A. L. & Struthers, C. D. (Eds.). (2015) The Fishes of New Zealand. Te Papa Press, Wellington.
  • Savinykh, V. F. & Balanov, A. A. (1999) New findings of bathypelagic fishes in Pacific Ocean. Journal of Ichthyology, 39, 415 - 418.
  • Peden, A. E. & Hughes, G. W. (1986) First records, confirmatory records, and range extensions of marine fishes off Canada's west coast. Canadian Field-Naturalist, 100, 1 - 9.
  • Mejia-Mercado, B. E., Mundy, B. & Baco, A. R. (2019) Variation in the structure of the deep-sea fish assemblages on Necker Island, Northwestern Hawaiian Islands. Deep-Sea Research I, 152, 103086 https: // doi. org / 10.1016 / j. dsr. 2019.103086
  • 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.