Cyema atrum Günther 1878

Melo, Marcelo R. S., Nunan, Gustavo W. A., Braga, Adriana C. & Costa, Paulo A. S., 2009, The deep-sea Anguilliformes and Saccopharyngiformes (Teleostei: Elopomorpha) collected on the Brazilian continental slope, between 11 and 23 S, Zootaxa 2234, pp. 1-20 : 16

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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.190386

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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5684029

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scientific name

Cyema atrum Günther 1878
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Cyema atrum Günther 1878 View in CoL

( Fig. 4 View FIGURE 4 H)

Material examined. Two specimens, 101.0–103.0 mm TL: MNRJ 26861 (1, 103.0 mm), T, E-540; MNRJ 26862 (1, 101.0 mm), T, E-529.

Distribution. Cyema atrum is being reported for the first time in the WSA. It was described from the south Pacific and Antarctic Oceans, and has a circumglobal distribution ( Smith, 1989d).

Smith, D. G. (1989 d) Family Cyematidae. In: Bohlke, E. B. (Ed.), Fishes of the Western North Atlantic, Pt 9, 1. Memoir Sears Foundation for Marine Research 1 (9), New Haven, pp. 630 - 635.

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FIGURE 4. (A) Ilyophis blachei (MNRJ 26827, 641.0 mm); (B) Ilyophis brunneus (MNRJ 26826, 279.0 mm); (C) Simenchelys parasitica (MNRJ 26736, 987.0 mm); (D) Synaphobranchus affinis (MNRJ 26758, 443.0 mm); (E) Synaphobranchus brevidorsalis (MNRJ 26782, 839.0 mm); (F) Synaphobranchus calvus (MNRJ 28279, 530.0 mm); (G) Synaphobranchus oregoni (MNRJ 27103, 537.0 mm); (H) Cyema atrum (MNRJ 26862, 101.0 mm).

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