Regalecus russelii

Regalecus russelii (Cuvier, 1816). Oarfish. To 7–8 m (23–26 ft) (Roberts 2012). Western Pacific Ocean off Japan (Hiyashi in Nakabo 2002); Surf (34°41’N, 120°36’W), California (Richard Feeney, pers. comm. to M.L.) to Panama (Roberts 2012). Primarily epipelagic and mesopelagic (Roberts 2012). We follo...

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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
Subjects:
Biodiversity
Taxonomy
Animalia
Chordata
Actinopterygii
Lampriformes
Regalecidae
Regalecus
Regalecus russelii
Yukon
Pacific
Milton
Beaufort Sea
Alaska
Online Access:https://zenodo.org/record/5818923
https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5818923
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Summary:Regalecus russelii (Cuvier, 1816). Oarfish. To 7–8 m (23–26 ft) (Roberts 2012). Western Pacific Ocean off Japan (Hiyashi in Nakabo 2002); Surf (34°41’N, 120°36’W), California (Richard Feeney, pers. comm. to M.L.) to Panama (Roberts 2012). Primarily epipelagic and mesopelagic (Roberts 2012). We follow Roberts (2012) and separate this species from R. glesne Ascanius, 1772.Also spelled Regalecus russellii by some authorities (Fricke et al. 2020). 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 75, DOI:10.11646/zootaxa.5053.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/5578008

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