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Gigantactis vanhoeffeni Brauer 1902
Description
Gigantactis vanhoeffeni Brauer, 1902.
Cosmopolitan Whipnose. To 62 cm (24.4 in) TL (Kamikawa 2017). Circumglobal; western Pacific Ocean north to Japan (Bertelsen et al. 1981); Bering Sea (58°09’N, 175°36’W) (Maslenikov et al. 2013) to Chile (Pequeño 1989). Mesopelagic to bathypelagic; depth: taken in open nets fished at maximum depths of 300–5,300 m (984–17,388 ft) (Bertelsen et al. 1981).
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 91, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5053.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/5578008
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Additional details
Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Family
- Gigantactinidae
- Genus
- Gigantactis
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Order
- Lophiiformes
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Scientific name authorship
- Brauer
- Species
- vanhoeffeni
- Taxon rank
- species
- Taxonomic concept label
- Gigantactis vanhoeffeni Brauer, 1902 sec. Love, Bizzarro, Cornthwaite, Frable & Maslenikov, 2021
References
- Kamikawa, D. J. (2017) Survey fishes: an illustrated list of the fishes captured during the Northwest Fisheries Science Center's Fishery Resource Analysis and Monitoring Division's West Coast Surveys. NOAA Technical Memoradum, NMFS-NWFSC- 138.
- Bertelsen, E., Pietsch. T. W. & Lavenberg, R. J. (1981) Ceratioid anglerfishes of the family Gigantactinidae: morphology, systematics and distribution. Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County Contributions in Science, 332.
- Maslenikov, K. P., Orr, J. W. & Stevenson, D. W. (2013) Range extensions and significant distributional records for eighty-two species of fishes in Alaskan marine waters. Northwestern Naturalist, 94, 1 - 21. https: // doi. org / 10.1898 / 12 - 23.1
- Pequeno R., G. (1989) Peces de Chile lista sistematica revisada y comentada. Revista de Biologia Marina y Oceanografia, 24, 1 - 132.