Malacocephalus laevis (Lowe, 1843)
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https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.5053.1.1 |
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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5822261 |
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Malacocephalus laevis (Lowe, 1843) |
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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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