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  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. ›phylumChordata
  3. ›orderLophiiformes
  4. ›familyOneirodidae
  5. ›genusBertella
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IUCN LC · Least concern

Spikehead dreamer

Bertella idiomorpha Pietsch, 1973

Also calledBaterusen-anko (jpn) · břichatka severopacifická (ces) · Бертелла (rus) · バーテルセンアンコウ (jpn)

First described in: Pietsch, T. W. (1973). A new genus and species of deep-sea anglerfish (Pisces: Oneirodidae) from the northern Pacific Ocean. <em>Copeia 1973.</em> (2): 193-199.

Descriptions from checklists and floras indexed by GBIF

description

Spikehead Dreamer. To about 10.1 cm (4 in) SL (Balanov and Fedorov 1996). Northern Japan (Pietsch 1973), and southern Kuril Islands (Parin et al. 1995), to Bering Sea (Balanov and Fedorov 1996), and western Gulf of Alaska, to Gulf of California (Pietsch 1973). Depth: 410 – 1,160 m (1,345 – 3,805 ft) (Pietsch 2009); reported from 0 – 3,475 m (11,398 ft) (Orlov and Tokranov 2019), but without documentation.

Checklist of marine and estuarine fishes from the Alaska-Yukon Border, Beaufort Sea, to Cabo San Lucas, Mexico

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From the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy and occurrence records (GBIF.org), with Wikipedia and the Source Library. GBIF species 5214830.