bearded eelpout
Lyconema barbatum Gilbert, 1896
Also calledViruela-barbuda (por) · viruela barbona (spa) · Усатая ликонема (rus)
First described in: Gilbert, C. H. (1896). The ichthyological collections of the steamer Albatross during the years 1890 and 1891. <em>United States Commission of Fish and Fisheries, Report of the Commissioner.</em> v. 19 (for 1893) (art. 6): 393-476, Pls. 20-35.
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description
Bearded Eelpout. To 22 cm (8.7 in) TL (Eric Miller, pers. comm. to M. L.). Northern Oregon (45 ° 46 ’ N, 124 ° 40 ’ W) (Personal communication: University of Washington, Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture Fish Collection, Seattle, Washington) to between Islas San Benito and Isla de Cedros (28 ° 17 ’ N, 115 ° 28 ’ W), central Baja California (Personal communication: Scripps Institution of Oceanography Fish Collection, La Jolla, California). Published reports of occurrence in the Bering Sea are mistaken (Mecklenburg et al. 2002). Benthic; depth: 45 – 472 m (148 – 1,548 ft) (min.: Personal communication: Southern California Coastal Water Research Project, Westminster, California. Unpublished data from their trawl surveys; max.: Shelly Moore, pers. comm. to M. L.).
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