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Parvilux ingens Hubbs & Wisner 1964

Description

Parvilux ingens Hubbs & Wisner, 1964.

Giant Lampfish. To 20.4 cm (8 in) SL (Personal communication: Scripps Institution of Oceanography Fish Collection, La Jolla, California). Oregon (Matarese et al. 1989) to southern Baja California (26°34’N, 114°40’W) (Personal communication: Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History Fish Collection, Los Angeles, California). Depth: 2–2,350 m (7–7,708 ft) (min.: Personal communication: Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History Fish Collection, Los Angeles, California; max.: Stein 1985), and perhaps to 5,303 m (17,394 ft) (Personal communication: Scripps Institution of Oceanography Fish Collection, La Jolla, California), a specimen collected in a “dredge box.”

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

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References

  • 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.
  • Stein, D. L. (1985) Towing large nets by single warp at abyssal depths: methods and biological results. Deep-Sea Research, 32, 183 - 200.