Tactostoma macropus Bolin 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
- Stomiiformes
- family
- Stomiidae
- genus
- Tactostoma
- species
- Tactostoma macropus
description
Longfin Dragonfish. To 45.5 cm (17.9 in) SL (Aizawa in Nakabo 2002). Japan (Fujii in Masuda et al. 1984), and Sea of Okhotsk to Bering Sea (Mecklenburg et al. 2002) to Chile (Pequeño 1989). Primarily mesopelagic and bathypelagic; depth: 25 m or less to 4,100 m (82 – 13,448 ft) (min.: Mecklenburg et al. 2002; max.: Personal communication: Scripps Institution of Oceanography Fish Collection, La Jolla, California).
Name
- Homonyms
- Tactostoma macropus Bolin 1939