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Lepidocybium flavobrunneum
Description
Lepidocybium flavobrunneum (Smith, 1843).
Escolar. To 220 cm (86.6 in) TL (Robertson and Allen 2002). Circumglobal; western Pacific Ocean north to Japan (Nakabo in Nakabo 2002) and southern Kuril Islands (Savinykh 1998); Point Vicente, southern California (Fitch and Schultz 1978) to Cabo Blanco, Peru (Chirichigno 1974); apparently not in Gulf of California (Robertson and Allen 2015). Miller and Lea (1972) give Washington State as the northern-most record—a record without documentation according to Fitch and Schultz (1978). Oceanic pelagic and mesopelagic; depth: 25–1,100 m (82–3,608 ft) (min.: Azevedo and Heemstra 1995; max.: Duffy and Ahlong 2015).
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 209, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5053.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/5578008
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Additional details
Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Family
- Gempylidae
- Genus
- Lepidocybium
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Order
- Perciformes
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Scientific name authorship
- Smith
- Species
- flavobrunneum
- Taxon rank
- species
- Taxonomic concept label
- Lepidocybium flavobrunneum (Smith, 1843) sec. Love, Bizzarro, Cornthwaite, Frable & Maslenikov, 2021
References
- Robertson, D. R. & Allen, G. R. (2002) Shorefishes of the tropical eastern Pacific: an information system. CD-ROM. Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute, Balboa, Panama.
- Nakabo, T. (Ed.). (2002) Fishes of Japan with Pictorial Keys to the Species. Tokai University Press, Tokyo.
- Savinykh, V. F. (1998) Nekton composition of near-surface waters of the subarctic front zone in the northwest part of the Pacific Ocean according to the data of drift-net catches. Journal of Ichthyology, 38, 18 - 27.
- Fitch, J. E. & Schultz, S. A. (1978) Some rare and unusual occurrences of fishes off California and Baja California. California Fish and Game, 62: 74 - 92.
- Chirichigno, F. N. (1974) Clave para identificar los peces marinos del Peru. Instituto del Mar del Peru Informe, No. 44.
- 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
- Miller, D. J. & Lea, R. N. (1972) Guide to the coastal marine fishes of California. California Department of Fish and Game Fish Bulletin, 157.
- Azevedo, J. M. N. & Heemstra, P. C. (1995) New records of marine fishes from the Azores. Arquipelago. Life and Marine Sciences 13 A, 1 - 10.