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Electrona risso
Description
Electrona risso (Cocco, 1829).
Chubby Flashlightfish or Chubby Lanternfish. To 9 cm (3.5 in) SL (Wisner 1976). Circumglobal; western Pacific Ocean north to Japan (Nakabo in Nakabo 2002), southern Kuril Islands (Parin et al. 1995); Oregon (Matarese et al. 1989) to Chile (Nafpaktitis et al. 1977). Mesopelagic (Hulley and Paxton in Carpenter and De Angelis 2016); depth: 0–2,979 m (9,771 ft) (Porteiro et al. 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 68, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5053.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/5578008
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Additional details
Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Family
- Myctophidae
- Genus
- Electrona
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Order
- Myctophiformes
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Scientific name authorship
- Cocco
- Species
- risso
- Taxon rank
- species
- Taxonomic concept label
- Electrona risso (Cocco, 1829) sec. Love, Bizzarro, Cornthwaite, Frable & Maslenikov, 2021
References
- Wisner, R. L. (1976) The taxonomy and distribution of lanternfishes (family Myctophidae) of the eastern Pacific Ocean. Navy Ocean Research and Development Activity, Report 3.
- Nakabo, T. (Ed.). (2002) Fishes of Japan with Pictorial Keys to the Species. Tokai University Press, Tokyo.
- Parin, N. V., Fedorov, V. V., Borodulina, O. D. & Bekker, V. E. (1995) New records of mesopelagic and epipelagic fishes in Pacific waters off the southern Kuril Islands. Journal of Ichthyology, 35, 193 - 204.
- Matarese, A. C., Kendall Jr., A. W., Blood, D. M. & Vintner, B. M. (1989) Laboratory guide to early life history stages of northeast Pacific fishes. NOAA Technical Report NMFS, 80.
- Nafpaktitis, B., Backus, R. H., Craddock, J. R., Haedrich, R. L., Robison, B. H. C. Karnella, C. (1977) Family Myctophidae. In: Fishes of the Western North Atlantic. Memoirs of the Sears Foundation for Marine Research, 7 (1), pp. 13 - 265.
- Carpenter, K. E. & De Angelis, N. (Eds.). (2016) The Living Marine Resources of the Eastern Central Atlantic. Volume 2: Bivalves, Gastropods, Hagfishes, Sharks, Batoid Fishes, and Chimaeras, Volume 3: Bony Fishes Part 1 (Elopiformes to Scorpaeniformes). Volume 4: Bony Fishes Part 2 (Perciformes to Tetradontiformes) and Sea turtles. FAO Species Identification Guide for Fishery Purposes, Rome, FAO.
- Porteiro, F. M., Sutton, T., Byrkjedal, I., Orlov, A. M. & Heino, M. (2017) Fishes of the northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge collected during the MAR-ECO cruise in June - July 2004: an annotated checklist. Arquipelago, Supplement 10.