Barathrites parri Nybelin 1957

• 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; Ophidiidae; Barathrites; Barathrites parri; North Atlantic
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5123874; http://treatment.plazi.org/id/03D987B81462221523B2F91F0C1E69F1

Barathrites parri Nybelin 1957 (Fig. 3D) Material examined. 2 specimens, 258–275 mm SL: MOVI 38680 (1, 275 mm), E-0551; MOVI 38688 (1, 258 mm), E-0540. Diagnosis. Seven branchiostegal rays; 1 median basibranchial tooth patch. Distribution. Western North Atlantic (Nielsen et al . 1999) and off eastern Brazil, at depths from 1334 to 3000 m. Remarks. First record in Brazilian waters. Collected off Rio de Janeiro, from 1334 to 1665 m depth. Barathrodemus Goode & Bean 1883 Type species. Barathrodemus manatinus Goode & Bean 1883, original designation. Diagnosis. Ophidiid with a relatively large head, about 2 times in preanal length; snout protruding and inflated; maxillary strongly sheathed; 2 median basibranchial tooth patches; vomerine tooth patch triangular; pectoral fin reaches anus or beyond. 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 pages 48-49, DOI:10.11646/zootaxa.1770.1.2, http://zenodo.org/record/5123954