Conocara salmoneum (Gill & Townsend 1897)
- 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
- Alepocephalidae
- genus
- Conocara
- species
- Conocara salmoneum
description
Deepsea Slickhead. To at least 73 cm (28.7 in) SL (Markle and Quéro in Whitehead et al. 1984). Atlantic and Pacific Oceans; three records from the Pacific: near Pribilof Islands, Bering Sea (Gill and Townsend 1897), off Oregon (Personal communication: University of Washington, Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture Fish Collection, Seattle, Washington), and Santa Catalina Island, southern California (Gilbert 1915). Bathypelagic; depth: about 2,400 – 4,200 m (7,874 – 13,779 ft) (Markle and Quéro in Whitehead et al. 1984).