Photostylus pycnopterus Beebe, 1933

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Photostylus pycnopterus Beebe, 1933 .

Beaded Slickhead. To 13 cm (5.1 in) SL ( Tsukamoto et al. 1992). (We assume that in the range of “39.9–13.0 mm SL” given by Tsukomoto et al. for total specimens examined, the 13.0 mm is a misprint for 130 mm = 13 cm.) Circumglobal; Japan ( Tsukamoto et al. 1992); San Clemente Island, southern California (Personal communication: Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History Fish Collection, Los Angeles, California) to northern Baja California (32°36’N, 118°05’W) ( Wisner 1967). Depth: 650–2,868 m (2,132 –9,407 ft) (min.: Balanov et al. 2009; max.: Nakamura and Okamura in Okamura et al. 1995).