Macrocephenchelys brachialis Fowler, 1934

Ho, Hsuan-Ching, Smith, David G., Mccosker, John E., Hibino, Yusuke, Loh, Kar-Hoe, Tighe, Kenneth A. & Shao, Kwang-Tsao, 2015, Annotated checklist of eels (orders Anguilliformes and Saccopharyngiformes) from Taiwan, Zootaxa 4060 (1), pp. 140-189 : 148

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4060.1.16

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:E57EEA21-F6D3-4032-B7B4-8FAEAD74D574

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5295957

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03E987BE-FF86-BA6F-BDDA-FCDEAACC1C9A

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scientific name

Macrocephenchelys brachialis Fowler, 1934
status

 

+ Macrocephenchelys brachialis Fowler, 1934 View in CoL

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Macrocephenchelys brachialis Fowler, 1934:277 View in CoL , fig. 36 (type locality: Makassar Strait, between Borneo and Sulawesi, Indonesia, 2°56'00"S, 118°47'30"E, 367 fathoms [671 m]).

Voucher specimens: many specimens in ASIZP, NMMB-P and USNM.

Remarks. This is a new record for Taiwan. It is commonly collected from deep waters off northeastern and southwestern Taiwan. It is quite abundant in the bycatch of bottom trawls.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Actinopterygii

Order

Anguilliformes

Family

Congridae

Genus

Macrocephenchelys

Loc

Macrocephenchelys brachialis Fowler, 1934

Ho, Hsuan-Ching, Smith, David G., Mccosker, John E., Hibino, Yusuke, Loh, Kar-Hoe, Tighe, Kenneth A. & Shao, Kwang-Tsao 2015
2015
Loc

Macrocephenchelys brachialis

Fowler 1934: 277
1934
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