Cherublemma emmelas (Gilbert, 1890)

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Cherublemma emmelas (Gilbert, 1890) .

Black Brotula . To 32 cm ( 12.6 in) TL ( Morales-Azpeitia et al. 2018). West of Vancouver Island, British Columbia ( 49°40’N, 127°46’W) ( Hanke et al. 2015), southern Baja California ( 27°09’N) ( Cruz-Acevedo et al. 2018) to northern Chile ( 20°S) (Sielfeld and Vargas 1996), including Gulf of California (Lea in Fischer et al. 1995). Postflexion larvae (about 3.0 cm, 1.2 in SL) captured off central (Personal communication: Scripps Institution of Oceanography Fish Collection, La Jolla, California) and southern California (Personal communication: Scripps Institution of Oceanography Fish Collection, La Jolla, California). Adults on bottom, juveniles pelagic; depth: 70–1,401 m ( 230–4,595 ft) (min.: Sielfeld and Vargas 1996; max.: Morera et al. 2019).