Ceratoscopelus townsendi

• Main Authors: Love, Milton S., Bizzarro, Joseph J., Cornthwaite, Maria, Frable, Benjamin W., Maslenikov, Katherine P.
• Format: Text
• Language: unknown
• Published: Zenodo 2021
• Subjects: Biodiversity; Taxonomy; Animalia; Chordata; Actinopterygii; Myctophiformes; Myctophidae; Ceratoscopelus; Ceratoscopelus townsendi; Yukon; Baja; Gulf of Alaska; Pacific; De la Costa; Milton; Moser; Agüero; Beaufort Sea; Alaska
• Online Access: https://dx.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5822102; https://zenodo.org/record/5822102

Ceratoscopelus townsendi (Eigenmann & Eigenmann, 1889). Dogtooth Lampfish . To about 8.5 cm (3.3 in) SL (Savinykh 1999). Circumglobal; Gulf of Alaska (59°15’N, 142°08’W) (Personal communication: University of Washington, Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture Fish Collection, Seattle, Washington; confirmed by Katherine Maslenikov) to southern Baja California (27°01’N, 115°15’W) (De La Cruz-Agüero and Galván-Magaña 1992) and Chile (Pequeño 1989). Larvae have been taken south of Cabo San Lucas, southern Baja California (Moser et al. 1993). Depth: surface to 800 m (2,625 ft) (Wisner 1976), reported but not confirmed to 923 m (3,028 ft) (Lauth 1999). : Published as part of Love, Milton S., Bizzarro, Joseph J., Cornthwaite, Maria, Frable, Benjamin W. & Maslenikov, Katherine P., 2021, Checklist of marine and estuarine fishes from the Alaska-Yukon Border, Beaufort Sea, to Cabo San Lucas, Mexico, pp. 1-285 in Zootaxa 5053 (1) on page 67, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5053.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/5578008 : {"references": ["Savinykh, V. F. (1999) Nektonic community of the epipelagial zone of the Californian Convergence Region in winter. Journal of Ichthyology, 39, 29 - 42.", "De La Cruz-Aguero, J. & Galvan-Magana, F. (1992) Peces mesopelagicos de la costa occidental de Baja California sur y del Gulfo de California. Anales del Instituto de Ciencias del Mar y Limnologia, 19, 25 - 31.", "Pequeno R., G. (1989) Peces de Chile lista sistematica revisada y comentada. Revista de Biologia Marina y Oceanografia, 24, 1 - 132.", "Moser, H. G., Charter, R. L., Smith, P. E., Ambrose, D. A., Charter, S. R., Meyer, C. A., Sandknop, E. M. & Watson, W. W. (1993) Distributional atlas of fish larvae and eggs in the California Current region: taxa with 1000 or more total larvae, 1951 through 1984. CalCOFI Atlas, No. 31.", "Wisner, R. L. (1976) The taxonomy and distribution of lanternfishes (family Myctophidae) of the eastern Pacific Ocean. Navy Ocean Research and Development Activity, Report 3.", "Lauth, R. R. (1999) The 1997 Pacific Coast West Coast upper continental slope trawl survey of groundfish resources off Washington, Oregon, and California: estimates of distribution, abundance, and length composition. National Marine Fisheries Service Technical Memorandum, NMFS-AFSC- 97."]}