Longfin Slickhead
Alepocephalus longiceps Lloyd, 1909
Also calledTogarikon-nyakuiwashi (jpn) · uzlatka dlouhohlavá (ces) · トガリコンニャクイワシ (jpn) · 長鰭平頭魚 (zho) · 長鰭黑頭魚 (zho) · 黑頭魚 (zho)
First described in: Lloyd, R. E. (1909). A description of the deep-sea fish caught by the R. I. M. S. ship `Investigator' since the year 1900, with supposed evidence of mutation in Malthopsis. <em>Memoirs of the Indian Museum.</em> v. 2 (no. 3): 139-180, Pls. 44-50.
Descriptions from checklists and floras indexed by GBIF
distribution
Distribution and habitat. New Ireland: 2. — General distribution: Southeastern Indian Ocean and western Pacific. Bathydemersal, 800 – 1300 m depth. Marine.
Checklist of the marine and estuarine fishes of New Ireland Province, Papua New Guinea, western Pacific Ocean, with 810 new records
materials_examined
Status at New Ireland. New record, from Kavieng District, based on NTUM material (1 specimen, St. CP 4436 - 2, north of Kavieng).
Checklist of the marine and estuarine fishes of New Ireland Province, Papua New Guinea, western Pacific Ocean, with 810 new records
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From the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy and occurrence records (GBIF.org), with Wikipedia and the Source Library. GBIF species 5214404.