Melamphaes laeviceps Ebeling 1962
- 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
- Stephanoberyciformes
- family
- Melamphaidae
- genus
- Melamphaes
- species
- Melamphaes laeviceps
description
To 13.4 cm (5.3 in) SL (Ebeling 1962). Southern California (32 ° 10 ’ N, 120 ° 37 ’ W) (Personal communication: Scripps Institution of Oceanography Fish Collection, La Jolla, California), and off northern Baja California (Berry and Perkins 1966), to Chile (Pequeño 1989). Depth: adults probably below 400 – 500 m (1,312 – 1,640 ft) (Ebeling 1962) to perhaps 2,000 m (6,650 ft) (Kotlyar 2014).
Name
- Homonyms
- Melamphaes laeviceps Ebeling 1962