Melamphaes suborbitalis (Gill 1883)
- 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 suborbitalis
description
To 12 cm (4.7) SL (Fujii in Masuda et al. 1984). Circumglobal (Kotlyar 1999); western Pacific Ocean north to Sea of Okhotsk (Parin and Kotlyar 1998); as far northward as near the U. S. - Mexican Border (31 ° 15 ’ N, 119 ° 59 ’ W) (Personal communication: Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History Fish Collection, Los Angeles, California) to at least southeast of Cabo San Lucas (22 ° 25 ’ N, 108 ° 30 ’ W), southern Baja California (Personal communication: Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History Fish Collection, Los Angeles, California). Depth: 100 – 3,200 m (328 – 10,496 ft) (Kotlyar 1999).
Name
- Homonyms
- Melamphaes suborbitalis (Gill 1883)