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Acanthonus armatus Gunther 1878
Description
Acanthonus armatus Günther, 1878.
Bony-eared Assfish. To at least 37.5 cm (14.8 cm) SL (Nielsen et al. 1999). Circumglobal; western Pacific Ocean north to central Japan (Nakabo in Nakabo 2002); near Triangle Island (50°42’N, 129°23’W), British Columbia (Hanke et al. 2015); Gulf of Panama (Froese and Pauly 2019; note that we were unable to verify this record). Depth: 1,171 –4,415 m (3,841 –14,481 ft) (min. Mincarone et al. 2008; max.: Nielsen et al. 1999).
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 81, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5053.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/5578008
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Additional details
Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Family
- Ophidiidae
- Genus
- Acanthonus
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Order
- Ophidiiformes
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Scientific name authorship
- Gunther
- Species
- armatus
- Taxon rank
- species
- Taxonomic concept label
- Acanthonus armatus Gunther, 1878 sec. Love, Bizzarro, Cornthwaite, Frable & Maslenikov, 2021
References
- Nielsen, J. G., Cohen, D. M., Markle, D. F. & Robins, C. R. (1999) FAO species catalogue. Volume 18. Ophidiiform fishes of the world (Order Ophidiiformes). FAO Fisheries Synopsis, No. 125. FAO, Rome.
- Nakabo, T. (Ed.). (2002) Fishes of Japan with Pictorial Keys to the Species. Tokai University Press, Tokyo.
- Hanke, G., Gillespie, G., Fong, K., Boutillier, J., Nielsen, J., Moller, P., Bedard, J. & J. Riley. (2015) New records of seven cusk-eels (Ophidiidae) and brotulas (Bythitidae) in coastal waters of British Columbia, Canada. Northwestern Naturalist, 96, 71 - 80. https: // doi. org / 10.1898 / nwn 14 - 17.1
- Froese, R. & Pauly, D. (Eds). (2019) FishBase. World Wide Web Electronic Publication. www. fishbase. org, version (12 / 2019).