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Tetragonurus atlanticus Lowe 1839

Description

Tetragonurus atlanticus Lowe, 1839.

Bigeye Squaretail. To 50 cm (19.7 in) SL (Haedrich in Whitehead et al. 1986). Circumglobal; western Pacific Ocean north to eastern Japan (larvae and juveniles) (Okamoto et al. 2001); North Pacific Gyre (32°53’N, 140°17’W) (Personal communication: Scripps Institution of Oceanography Fish Collection, La Jolla, California); in eastern Pacific Ocean from central Baja California (28°N) (Watson in Moser 1996) to Chile (Pequeño 1989), and west of Islas Galápagos (Ahlstrom et al. 1976). Depth: 1–800 m (3–2,624 ft) (Mundy 2005).

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 214, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5053.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/5578008

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References

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  • Okamoto, M., H. H. & Sugisaki, H. (2001) Larvae and a juvenile of two tetragonurid fishes (Perciformes: Tetragonuridae) from the North-West Pacific. Japanese Journal of Ichthyology, 48, 113 - 119.
  • Moser, H. G. (Ed.). (1996) The early stages of fishes in the California Current region. CALCOFI Atlas, No. 33.
  • Pequeno R., G. (1989) Peces de Chile lista sistematica revisada y comentada. Revista de Biologia Marina y Oceanografia, 24, 1 - 132.
  • Ahlstrom, E. H., Butler, J. L. & Sumida, B. Y. (1976) Pelagic stromateoid fishes (Pisces, Perciformes) of the eastern Pacific: kinds, distributions, and early life histories and observations on five of these from the northwest Atlantic. Bulletin of Marine Science, 26, 285 - 402.
  • Mundy, B. C. (2005) Checklist of the Fishes of the Hawaiian Archipelago. Bishop Museum Press, Honolulu.