Stomiidae ...

• Main Authors: Bañon, Rafael, Arronte, Juan Carlos, Rodriguez-Cabello, Cristina, Piñeiro, Carmen-Gloria, Punzon, Antonio, Serrano, Alberto
• Format: Text
• Language: unknown
• Published: Zenodo 2016
• Subjects: Biodiversity; Taxonomy; Animalia; Chordata; Actinopterygii; Stomiiformes; Stomiidae; Antarc*; Antarctic
• Online Access: https://dx.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5618892; https://zenodo.org/doi/10.5281/zenodo.5618892

Family Stomiidae Stomias boa (Risso, 1810) —Scaly dragonfish 7 specimens were caught at depths between 728 and 914 m. Length data were available for 5 specimens ranging from 18 to 35 cm TL. Habitat and Distribution: meso- to bathypelagic at depth range 200–1,500 m, but may migrate to near-surface waters at night. Atlantic, Southeast Pacific and sub-Antarctic region of the Indian oceans and western Mediterranean Sea. Vulnerability: DD (IUCN), MV (FishBase). Chauliodus sloani Bloch & Schneider, 1801 —Sloane's viperfish 56 specimens were caught at depths between 715 and 1,685 m. Length data were available for 42 specimens ranging from 6 to 35 cm TL (23.3±7.1). Habitat and Distribution: bathypelagic, depth range 400–2,800 m. Cosmopolitan in temperate and tropical zones of all oceans, from about 63° N to 50° S and in the Mediterranean Sea. Vulnerability: DD (IUCN), MV (FishBase). Photostomias guernei Collett, 1889 —Loosejaw (Fig. 11) 4 specimens were caught at depths between 847 and 866 m. Length data were ... : Published as part of Bañon, Rafael, Arronte, Juan Carlos, Rodriguez-Cabello, Cristina, Piñeiro, Carmen-Gloria, Punzon, Antonio & Serrano, Alberto, 2016, Commented checklist of marine fishes from the Galicia Bank seamount (NW Spain), pp. 293-333 in Zootaxa 4067 (3) on pages 309-310, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4067.3.2, http://zenodo.org/record/256670 ...