Careproctus furcellus Gilbert & Burke 1912

Careproctus furcellus Gilbert & Burke, 1912. Emarginate Snailfish. To 54 cm (21.3 in) SL (Tokranov 2000). Pacific Ocean off Hokkaido and Sea of Okhotsk to Bering Sea (Kido 1983, 1988) at least as far north as 60°49’N, 178°42’W (Personal communication: University of Washington, Burke Museum of Na...

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Main Authors: Love, Milton S., Bizzarro, Joseph J., Cornthwaite, Maria, Frable, Benjamin W., Maslenikov, Katherine P.
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Published: 2021
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Online Access:https://zenodo.org/record/5605474
https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5605474
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Summary:Careproctus furcellus Gilbert & Burke, 1912. Emarginate Snailfish. To 54 cm (21.3 in) SL (Tokranov 2000). Pacific Ocean off Hokkaido and Sea of Okhotsk to Bering Sea (Kido 1983, 1988) at least as far north as 60°49’N, 178°42’W (Personal communication: University of Washington, Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture Fish Collection, Seattle, Washington), and Pacific Ocean off Aleutian Islands to northern Gulf of Alaska (Mecklenburg et al. 2002). Specimens from British Columbia, in the Royal British Columbia Museum collection, are Careproctus cypselurus (Jordan & Gilbert, 1898) (James Orr). Depth: 98–1,270 m (322–4,166 ft) (min.: Kido 1988; max. Mecklenburg et al. 2002). 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 136, DOI:10.11646/zootaxa.5053.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/5578008