Chaenophryne draco Beebe 1932
- 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
- Lophiiformes
- family
- Oneirodidae
- genus
- Chaenophryne
- species
- Chaenophryne draco
description
Smoothhead Dreamer. To 12.3 cm (4.8 in) SL (Pietsch 2009). Circumglobal; western Pacific Ocean north to Japan (Pietsch 2009), and Russian Bering Sea (Orlov and Tokranov 2019); Washington (47 ° 09 ’ N, 125 ° 04 ’ W) (NWFSC-FRAM) to northern Peru (4 ° 10 ’ S, 81 ° 27 ’ W) (Personal communication: Scripps Institution of Oceanography Fish Collection, La Jolla, California), midocean west of Peru (4 ° 20 ’ S, 116 ° 46 ’ W) (Pietsch 1975), and near Islas Galápagos (Personal communication: Scripps Institution of Oceanography Fish Collection, La Jolla, California); Hawaiian Islands (Pietsch 1975). Depth: about 350 m (1,148 ft) to perhaps 2,000 m (6,560 ft) (Nakaya et al. 2009), or 3,000 m (9,840 ft) (Castellanos-Galindo et al. 2006 a).
Name
- Homonyms
- Chaenophryne draco Beebe 1932