Barathronus pacificus Nielson & Eagle 1974

• 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; Ophidiiformes; Aphyonidae; Barathronus; Barathronus pacificus; Yukon; Canada; Pacific; New Zealand; Kendall; Milton; Knudsen; Beaufort Sea; Alaska
• Online Access: https://dx.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5822376; https://zenodo.org/record/5822376

Barathronus pacificus Nielson & Eagle, 1974. To 12.8 cm (5 in) SL (Nielsen and Eagle 1974). North and southeast Atlantic, southwest and northeast Pacific Ocean (Fricke et al. 2020); between Australia and New Zealand (Okiyama and Kato 1997); Oregon to northern California (Matarese et al. 1989). Benthopelagic (Nielsen and Cohen in Nielsen et al. 1999); depth: 3,334 –3,860 m (10,938 –12,664 ft) (min.: Nielsen and Eagle 1974; max.: Pearcy et al. 1982). We follow Møller et al. (2016) and place this species (previously in the family Aphyonidae) in the Bythitidae. : 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 84, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5053.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/5578008 : {"references": ["Nielsen, J. G. & Eagle, R. J. (1974) Description of a new species of Barathronus (Pisces, Aphyonidae) and four specimens of Sciadonus sp. from the eastern Pacific. Journal of the Fisheries Research Board of Canada, 31, 1067 - 1072.", "Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W. N. & van der Laan, R. (Eds). 2020. Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes: Genera, Species, Reference. Available from: http: // researcharchive. calacademy. org / research / ichthyology / catalog / fishcatmain. asp (accessed 17 April 2021).", "Okiyama, M. & Kato, H. (1997) A pelagic juvenile of Barathronus pacificus (Ophidiiformes: Aphyonidae) from the southwest Pacific, with notes on its metamorphosis. Ichthyological Research, 44, 222 - 226.", "Matarese, A. C., Kendall Jr., A. W., Blood, D. M. & Vintner, B. M. (1989) Laboratory guide to early life history stages of northeast Pacific fishes. NOAA Technical Report NMFS, 80.", "Nielsen, J. G., Cohen, D. M., Markle, D. F. & Robins, C. R. (1999) FAO species catalogue. Volume 18. Ophidiiform fishes of the world (Order Ophidiiformes). FAO Fisheries Synopsis, No. 125. FAO, Rome.", "Pearcy, W. G., Stein, D. L. & Carney, R. S. (1982) The deep-sea benthic fish fauna of the northeastern Pacific Ocean on Cascadia and Tufts abyssal plains and adjoining continental slopes. Biological Oceanography, 1, 375 - 428.", "Moller, P. R., Knudsen, S. W., Schwarzhans, W. & Nielsen, J. G. (2016) A new classification of viviparous brotulas (Bythitidae) - with family status for Dinematichthyuidae - based on molecular, morphological and fossil data. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, 100, 391 - 408. https: // doi. org / 10.1016 / j. ympev. 2016.04.008"]}