Malacocephalus laevis (Lowe, 1843)

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, Zootaxa 5053 (1), pp. 1-285 : 77

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.5053.1.1

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:295D03A4-589A-4E3F-B030-5121EF7D7398

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5822261

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03BE87D6-FFDD-FFF9-98EA-F9C4F86C3700

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Plazi

scientific name

Malacocephalus laevis (Lowe, 1843)
status

 

Malacocephalus laevis (Lowe, 1843) View in CoL .

Softhead Grenadier or Velvet Grenadier. To 65.5 cm (25.8 in) TL (Tomio Iwamoto, pers. comm. to M.L.). Circumglobal; Point Sur, central California ( Hoff 1999) to Baja California ( Sazonov and Iwamoto 1992); Chile ( Pequeño 1989). Benthopelagic; depth: 50–1,200 m (164–3,936 ft) (min.: Personal communication: Scripps Institution of Oceanography Fish Collection, La Jolla, California; max. Pakhorukov 2008). Maximum depth perhaps of a specimen taken in midwaters over deeper waters (Tomio Iwamoto, pers. comm. to M.L.).

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