Commented checklist of marine fishes from the Galicia Bank seamount (NW Spain)
Author
Bañon, Rafael
Author
Arronte, Juan Carlos
Author
Rodriguez-Cabello, Cristina
Author
Piñeiro, Carmen-Gloria
Author
Punzon, Antonio
Author
Serrano, Alberto
text
Zootaxa
2016
4067
3
293
333
journal article
51152
10.11646/zootaxa.4067.3.2
3d180ea5-d34a-4291-8b4d-50171eaa279a
1175-5326
256670
50B7E074-F212-4193-BFB9-84A1D0A0E03C
Family
Ipnopidae
Bathypterois dubius
Vaillant, 1888
—Spiderfish
29 specimens
were caught at depths between 773 and
1,809 m
. Length data were available for
22 specimens
between 7 and
23 cm
TL. Habitat and Distribution: bathydemersal at depth range
260–2,800 m
, usually at
2,100– 2,300 m
. Eastern Atlantic Ocean from the British Isles to
Sierra Leone
, Azores and the Mediterranean Sea; one record from the western North Atlantic Ocean. Vulnerability: DD (IUCN), MHV (FishBase).