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Himantolophus nigricornis Bertelsen & Krefft 1988
Description
Himantolophus nigricornis Bertelsen & Krefft, 1988.
Black Horned Footballfish. To 19.7 cm (7.8 in) SL (Personal communication: Scripps Institution of Oceanography Fish Collection, La Jolla, California). Indo-Pacific; Monterey Bay, central California (Personal communication: Scripps Institution of Oceanography Fish Collection, La Jolla, California); San Clemente Basin, southern California. Depth: scanty catch data imply this species may live at between at least 219–2,500 m (720–8,200 ft) (min.: Personal communication: Scripps Institution of Oceanography Fish Collection, La Jolla, California; max.: Bertelsen and Krefft 1988).
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Additional details
Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Family
- Himantolophidae
- Genus
- Himantolophus
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Order
- Lophiiformes
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Scientific name authorship
- Bertelsen & Krefft
- Species
- nigricornis
- Taxon rank
- species
- Taxonomic concept label
- Himantolophus nigricornis Bertelsen, 1988 sec. Love, Bizzarro, Cornthwaite, Frable & Maslenikov, 2021
References
- Bertelsen, E. & Krefft, G. (1988) The ceratioid family Himantolophidae (Pisces, Lophiiformes). Steenstrupia, 14 (2), 9 - 89.