Macropinna microstoma Chapman 1939
- 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
- Macropinna
- species
- Macropinna microstoma
description
Barreleye. To 16 cm (6.3 in) TL (Mecklenburg et al. 2002). Western North Pacific off northern Japan and Kuril Islands to Bering Sea and Gulf of Alaska to eastern South Pacific west of Islas Juan Fernández, Chile (Mecklenburg et al. 2002). Primarily mesopelagic; depth: 16 – 2,150 m (53 – 7,052 ft) (min.: Mecklenburg et al. 2002; max.: Gavin Hanke, pers. comm. to M. L.).
Name
- Homonyms
- Macropinna microstoma Chapman 1939