Cubiceps baxteri McCulloch 1923
- 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
- Perciformes
- family
- Nomeidae
- genus
- Cubiceps
- species
- Cubiceps baxteri
description
Black Fathead. To 93 cm (36.6 in) SL (Nakabo in Nakabo 2002). Japan (Nakabo in Nakabo 2002); southern California (32 ° N) to Chile (Pequeño 1989), including Islas Galápagos (Grove and Lavenberg 1997); Australia and Lord Howe Island (Viji et al. 2021). Not in oxygen minimum layer off Mexico and central America (Watson in Moser 1996). Epipelagic and mesopelagic; depth: near surface to 1,378 m (4,520 ft) (min.: Mundy 2005; max.: Roberts et al. 2015).
Name
- Homonyms
- Cubiceps baxteri McCulloch 1923