First Record of Greenland Halibut (Reinhardtius hippoglossoides) in the Beaufort Sea (Arctic Ocean)

• Main Authors: D. B. Chiperzak, F. Saurette, P. Raddi
• Other Authors: The Pennsylvania State University CiteSeerX Archives
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: 1995
• Subjects: Traduit pour la revue Arctic par Nésida Loyer; Arctic; Arctic Ocean; Greenland; Northwest Territories; Sachs Harbour; Banks Island; Beaufort Sea; Groenland
• Online Access: http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.508.6267; http://pubs.aina.ucalgary.ca/arctic/Arctic48-4-368.pdf

ABSTRACT. Eleven Greenland halibut (Reinhardtius hippoglossoides) were captured in two longline sets in the offshore waters (71˚45 ' N, 127˚08 ' W) of Sachs Harbour, Banks Island, Northwest Territories. This is the first record of Greenland halibut in the Beaufort Sea and Arctic Ocean. The...