Avocettina infans (Günther, 1878)

Love, Milton S., Bizzarro, Joseph J., Cornthwaite, Maria, Frable, Benjamin W. & Maslenikov, Katherine P., 2021, Checklist of marine and estuarine fishes from the Alaska-Yukon Border, Beaufort Sea, to Cabo San Lucas, Mexico, Zootaxa 5053 (1), pp. 1-285 : 37

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.5053.1.1

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:295D03A4-589A-4E3F-B030-5121EF7D7398

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5600820

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03BE87D6-FFB5-FF91-98EA-F9C2FE3C3727

treatment provided by

Plazi

scientific name

Avocettina infans (Günther, 1878)
status

 

Avocettina infans (Günther, 1878) View in CoL .

Close-spine Snipe Eel or Blackline Snipe Eel. To 80 cm (31.5 in) TL ( Smith and Nielsen 1989). Circumglobal, but almost exclusively in Northern Hemisphere; Japan (Hatooka in Nakabo 2002) and Russian North-western Pacific ( Orlov and Tokranov 2019); Commander and Aleutian Islands and Gulf of Alaska (Mecklenburg et al. 2002) and northern Bering Sea as far north as 59°22’N, 178°28’W) ( Maslenikov et al. 2013) to Chile (Personal communication: Scripps Institution of Oceanography Fish Collection, La Jolla, California), including Gulf of California (Charter in Moser 1996). Pelagic, rarely over continental shelf; depth: surface to 4,580 m (15,022 ft) (min.: Charter in Moser 1996; max.: Fricke et al. 2019).

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