Caristius macropus (Bellotti 1903)
- Dataset
- Checklist of marine and estuarine fishes from the Alaska-Yukon Border, Beaufort Sea, to Cabo San Lucas, Mexico
- Rank
- SPECIES
Classification
- kingdom
- Animalia
- phylum
- Chordata
- class
- Actinopterygii
- order
- Perciformes
- family
- Caristiidae
- genus
- Caristius
- species
- Caristius macropus
description
Bigmouth Manefish or Veilfin. To more than 33 cm (13 in) SL, 39 cm (15.3 in) TL (Personal communication: University of Washington, Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture Fish Collection, Seattle, Washington). Japan (Fuji in Masuda et al. 1984) to southern Bering Sea, Aleutian Islands (Mecklenburg et al. 2002), and Gulf of Alaska (Stevenson et al. 2009) to central Baja California near Isla de Cedros (Hart 1973). Pelagic; depth: 100 – 1,660 (320 – 5,449 ft) (Orlov and Tokranov 2019).
Name
- Homonyms
- Caristius macropus (Bellotti 1903)