Ceratoscopelus townsendi (Eigenmann & Eigenmann, 1889)

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 : 67

Ceratoscopelus townsendi (Eigenmann & Eigenmann, 1889) .

Dogtooth Lampfish. To about 8.5 cm (3.3 in) SL ( Savinykh 1999). Circumglobal; Gulf of Alaska (59°15’N, 142°08’W) (Personal communication: University of Washington, Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture Fish Collection, Seattle, Washington; confirmed by Katherine Maslenikov) to southern Baja California (27°01’N, 115°15’W) ( De La Cruz-Agüero and Galván-Magaña 1992) and Chile ( Pequeño 1989). Larvae have been taken south of Cabo San Lucas, southern Baja California ( Moser et al. 1993). Depth: surface to 800 m (2,625 ft) ( Wisner 1976), reported but not confirmed to 923 m (3,028 ft) ( Lauth 1999).