Echiodon cryomargarites Markle, Williams & Olney 1983

Echiodon cryomargarites Markle, Williams & Olney 1983 (Fig. 3A) Material examined. MOVI 38790 (1, 370 mm SL), E-0529. Diagnosis. Dorsal fin origin distinctly behind anal fin origin; pectoral fin-rays 19–21; precaudal vertebrae 25–29. Distribution. Western South Atlantic and South Pacific. In the...

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Main Authors: Mincarone, Michael M., Nielsen, Jørgen G., Costa, Paulo A. S., Rv, Rv
Format: Other/Unknown Material
Language:unknown
Published: Zenodo 2008
Subjects:
Biodiversity
Taxonomy
Animalia
Chordata
Actinopterygii
Ophidiiformes
Carapidae
Echiodon
Echiodon cryomargarites
Pacific
South Georgia Island
Tierra del Fuego
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5123854
http://treatment.plazi.org/id/03D987B81463221B23B2FCF70B596CBF
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Summary:Echiodon cryomargarites Markle, Williams & Olney 1983 (Fig. 3A) Material examined. MOVI 38790 (1, 370 mm SL), E-0529. Diagnosis. Dorsal fin origin distinctly behind anal fin origin; pectoral fin-rays 19–21; precaudal vertebrae 25–29. Distribution. Western South Atlantic and South Pacific. In the western Atlantic, it is known from Espírito Santo, Brazil (present study) to Tierra del Fuego and South Georgia Island (Markle & Olney 1990), at depths from 400 to 1441 m. Remarks. The 370-mm specimen represents the northernmost (19°49'S) and deepest (1441 m) record of the species. Previously reported off southern Brazil by Marke & Olney (1990) and Bernardes et al . (2005). Published as part of Mincarone, Michael M., Nielsen, Jørgen G., Costa, Paulo A. S. & Rv, Rv, 2008, Deep-sea ophidiiform fishes collected on the Brazilian continental slope, between 11 ° and 23 ° S, pp. 41-64 in Zootaxa 1770 (1) on page 47, DOI:10.11646/zootaxa.1770.1.2, http://zenodo.org/record/5123954

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