Bathylychnops exilis Cohen 1958
- 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
- Osmeriformes
- family
- Opisthoproctidae
- genus
- Bathylychnops
- species
- Bathylychnops exilis
description
Javelin Spookfish. To 58 cm (22.8 in) SL (Parin et al. 1995). North Pacific and North Atlantic Oceans (Fricke et al. 2020); Japan (Fujii in Masuda et al. 1984) to Kuril Islands (Parin et al. 1995); British Columbia (Gillespie 1993) to at least as far south as Isla Guadalupe, central Baja California (Personal communication: Scripps Institution of Oceanography Fish Collection, La Jolla, California); also reported from Gulf of California (Personal communication: Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History Fish Collection, Los Angeles, California), and Chile (21 º 27 ’ S) (Personal communication: Scripps Institution of Oceanography Fish Collection, La Jolla, California). Bathypelagic; depth: about 151 – 3,329 m (495 – 10,900 ft) (min.: Personal communication: Scripps Institution of Oceanography Fish Collection, La Jolla, California; max.: Personal communication: Scripps Institution of Oceanography Fish Collection, La Jolla, California).
Name
- Homonyms
- Bathylychnops exilis Cohen 1958