First record of the intermediate scabbardfish Aphanopus intermedius (Scombriformes: Trichiuridae) in the western South Atlantic Ocean

This study reports on the first record of the intermediate scabbardfish Aphanopus intermedius in the western South Atlantic Ocean, based on a single specimen 725 mm standard length collected between 0 and 610 m depth around Rocas Atoll off north‐eastern Brazil. Measurements and counts are provided a...

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Published in:Journal of Fish Biology
Main Authors: Eduardo, Leandro N., Villarins, Bárbara T., Lucena‐Frédou, Flávia, Frédou, Thierry, Lira, Alex S., Bertrand, Arnaud, Mincarone, Michael M.
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2018
Subjects:
Rocas
South Atlantic Ocean
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jfb.13796
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Summary:This study reports on the first record of the intermediate scabbardfish Aphanopus intermedius in the western South Atlantic Ocean, based on a single specimen 725 mm standard length collected between 0 and 610 m depth around Rocas Atoll off north‐eastern Brazil. Measurements and counts are provided and compared with those available in the literature.

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