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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Main Authors: Eduardo, L. N., Villarins, B. T., Lucena-Fredou, F., Fredou, T., Lira, A. S., Bertrand, Arnaud, Mincarone, M. M.
Format: Text
Language:English
Published: 2018
Subjects:
Brazil
deep-sea fish
Rocas Atoll
scabbardfish
western South Atlantic Ocean
Rocas
South Atlantic Ocean
Online Access:http://www.documentation.ird.fr/hor/fdi:010074519
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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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