Bathylagoides nigrigenys
Description
Bathylagoides nigrigenys (Parr 1931).
To 10.5 cm (4.1 in) SL (Kobyliansky 1985). Equatorial and tropical waters of Indo-Pacific (Kobyliansky 1985); southern California (32°45’N, 118°54’W) (Personal communication: Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History Fish Collection, Los Angeles, California) to Chile (Pequeño 1989), including Gulf of California. Depth: surface (night light, Personal communication: Scripps Institution of Oceanography Fish Collection, La Jolla, California), 91 to perhaps 1,095 m (300–3,593 ft) (min.: Personal communication: Scripps Institution of Oceanography Fish Collection, La Jolla, California; max.: Personal communication: Scripps Institution of Oceanography Fish Collection, La Jolla, California). Adults usually at depths of 200–300 m (Kobyliansky 1985).
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Additional details
Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Family
- Bathylagidae
- Genus
- Bathylagoides
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Order
- Osmeriformes
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Scientific name authorship
- Parr
- Species
- nigrigenys
- Taxon rank
- species
- Taxonomic concept label
- Bathylagoides nigrigenys (Parr, 1931) sec. Love, Bizzarro, Cornthwaite, Frable & Maslenikov, 2021
References
- Kobyliansky, S. G. (1985) Material for the revision of the genus Bathylagus Gunther (Bathylagidae): the group of " light " deepsea smelts. Journal of Ichthyology, 25, 1 - 17.
- Pequeno R., G. (1989) Peces de Chile lista sistematica revisada y comentada. Revista de Biologia Marina y Oceanografia, 24, 1 - 132.