Cubiceps capensis

Cubiceps capensis (Smith, 1845). Cape Cigarfish or Cape Fathead. To 100 cm (39.3 in) TL (Agafonova 1994). Circumglobal (Haedrich in Carpenter and De Angelis 2016); one specimen taken 145 km (90 mi) west-southwest of Morro Bay, central California (35°08’N, 122°24’W) (McCosker et al. 2004). Epipelagic...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Love, Milton S., Bizzarro, Joseph J., Cornthwaite, Maria, Frable, Benjamin W., Maslenikov, Katherine P.
Format: Other/Unknown Material
Language:unknown
Published: 2021
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Online Access:https://zenodo.org/record/5609779
https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5609779
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Summary:Cubiceps capensis (Smith, 1845). Cape Cigarfish or Cape Fathead. To 100 cm (39.3 in) TL (Agafonova 1994). Circumglobal (Haedrich in Carpenter and De Angelis 2016); one specimen taken 145 km (90 mi) west-southwest of Morro Bay, central California (35°08’N, 122°24’W) (McCosker et al. 2004). Epipelagic and mesopelagic (Mundy 2005); depth: to more than 800 m (2,624 ft) (Roberts et al. 2015). 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 214, DOI:10.11646/zootaxa.5053.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/5578008