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Synaphobranchus oregoni Castle 1960

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Synaphobranchus oregoni Castle 1960

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Material examined. Nine specimens, 537.0–814.0 mm TL: MNRJ 26761 (1, 683.0 mm), AG, ASTRO 2003021001; MNRJ 26762 (1, 650.0 mm), AG, ASTRO 2003021002; MNRJ 26763 (1, 814.0 mm), T, E-549; MNRJ 26764 (1, 703.0 mm), AG, ASTRO 2003020801; MNRJ 26765 (1, 605.0 mm), AG, 16B; MNRJ 26766 (1, 692.0 mm), T, E-528; MNRJ 26789 (1, 556.0 mm), AG, ASTRO 2003021403; MNRJ 26791 (1, 605.0 mm), AG, ASTRO 2003021002; MNRJ 27103 (1, 537.0 mm), T, E-507.

Distribution. Synaphobranchus oregoni was described from the Gulf of Mexico; it is also known from the Indian Ocean, tropical Atlantic, and eastern Pacific. In the WSA it was previously recorded from the Rio Grande rise (Robins & Robins 1989; Sulak & Shcherbachev 1997; Brickle & Laptikhovsky 2002).

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Published as part of Melo, Marcelo R. S., Nunan, Gustavo W. A., Braga, Adriana C. & Costa, Paulo A. S., 2009, The deep-sea Anguilliformes and Saccopharyngiformes (Teleostei: Elopomorpha) collected on the Brazilian continental slope, between 11 and 23 S, pp. 1-20 in Zootaxa 2234 on pages 14-15, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.190386

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Biodiversity

Family
Synaphobranchidae
Genus
Synaphobranchus
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Anguilliformes
Phylum
Chordata
Scientific name authorship
Castle
Species
oregoni
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Synaphobranchus oregoni Castle, 1960 sec. Melo, Nunan, Braga & Costa, 2009

References

  • Robins, C. H. & Robins, C. R. (1989) Family Synaphobranchidae. In: Bohlke, E. B. (Ed.), Fishes of the Western North Atlantic, Pt 9, 1. Memoir Sears Foundation for Marine Research 1 (9), New Haven, pp. 207 - 253.
  • Sulak, K. J. & Shcherbachev, Y. N. (1997) Zoogeography and systematics of six deep-living genera of synaphobranchid eels, with a key to taxa and description of two new species of Ilyophis. Bulletin of Marine Science, 60, 1158 - 1194.
  • Brickle, P. & Laptikovsky, V. (2002) New records of deep-sea fishes from the waters around the Falkland Islands. Journal of Fish Biology, 60, 492 - 494.