Gempylus serpens Cuvier, 1829

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, Zootaxa 5053 (1), pp. 1-285 : 209

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.5053.1.1
publication LSID	lsid:zoobank.org:pub:295D03A4-589A-4E3F-B030-5121EF7D7398
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5609715
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03BE87D6-FF41-FF65-98EA-FA1CF8D2369C
treatment provided by	Plazi
scientific name	Gempylus serpens Cuvier, 1829
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Gempylus serpens Cuvier, 1829 View in CoL .

Snake Mackerel. To 140.5 cm (55.3 in) TL ( Choy and Drazen 2013). Circumglobal; western Pacific Ocean north to southern Japan (Nakabo in Nakabo 2002); San Pedro, southern California to central Chile ( Fitch and Lavenberg 1968), including lowermost Gulf of California ( Robertson and Allen 2015), and Islas Galápagos ( Grove and Lavenberg 1997). Oceanic epipelagic and mesopelagic; depth: surface to 1,000 m (3,280 ft) ( Robertson and Allen 2008).