Published December 31, 1883 | Version v1
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Scopelus Muelleri

Description

42. Scopelus Mülleri (Gmel.), Collett.

Salmo Mülleri, Gmelin’s Linnæus, Systema Naturæ, I., 1788, p. 1378.

Scopelus glacial is, Reinhardt, Oversigt Kgl. I). Vid. Selsk. Nat. Math. Aph. VI. p. ex., Copenhagen, 1837.

Scopelus Mülleri, Collett, Norges Fiske Tillaegsh. til. Forli. Vid. Selsk., Christiania, 1874, p. 152. Norske Nordhavs-Expedition, 1876-1878, Fiske, 1880, p. 158.

This species, known hitherto only from the coast of Greenland and the northern shores of Norway, has been frequently taken during the past two years, by the V. S. Fish Commission, off the southern shores of New England, and was also obtained by the " Blake" at the stations mentioned below.

The following specimens, all in bad condition, were obtained.

Notes

Published as part of Goode, G. B. & Bean, T. H., 1883, Reports on the results of dredging under the supervision of Alexander Agassiz, on the east coast of the United States, during the summer of 1880, by the U. S. coast survey steamer " Blake, " Commander J. R. Bartlett, U. S. N., commanding., pp. 183-226 in Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard College 10 (5) on page 222, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.28095

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Biodiversity

Family
Scopelidae
Genus
Scopelus
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Stomiiformes
Phylum
Chordata
Species
Muelleri
Taxon rank
species