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Lepophidium negropinna Hildebrand & Barton 1949

Description

Lepophidium negropinna Hildebrand & Barton, 1949.

Speckled Cusk-eel or Specklefin Cusk-eel. To 54 cm (21.2 in) TL (Robertson and Allen 2015). Bahía de Sebastian Vizcaino (28°34.5’N, 114°24’W), central Baja California (Personal communication: Scripps Institution of Oceanography Fish Collection, La Jolla, California) to Gulf of California (Ambrose in Moser 1996) to Islas Lobos de Afuera, Peru (Chirichigno 1974). Depth: 10–390 m (33–1,280 ft) (min.: Castellanos-Galindo et al. 2006a; max.: Robins in 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 82, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5053.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/5578008

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References

  • Robertson, D. R. and Allen, G. R. (2015) Shorefishes of the Tropical Eastern Pacific: an Information System. Version 2.0 (2008). Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute, Balboa. http: // biogeodb. stri. si. edu / sftep / en / pages
  • Moser, H. G. (Ed.). (1996) The early stages of fishes in the California Current region. CALCOFI Atlas, No. 33.
  • Chirichigno, F. N. (1974) Clave para identificar los peces marinos del Peru. Instituto del Mar del Peru Informe, No. 44.
  • Castellanos-Galindo, G. A., Rubio Rincon, E. A., Beltran-Leon, B., Zapata, L. A. & Baldwin, C. C. (2006 a) Check list of gadiform, ophidiiform and lophiiform fishes from Colombian waters of the tropical eastern Pacific. Biota Colombiana, 7, 191 - 209.
  • 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.