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

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.5822102

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03BE87D6-FFD3-FFF7-98EA-FF64F85E318C

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Plazi

scientific name

Ceratoscopelus townsendi (Eigenmann & Eigenmann, 1889)
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Ceratoscopelus townsendi (Eigenmann & Eigenmann, 1889) View in CoL .

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).

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