Acta Ichthyologica et Piscatoria 29(2): 3-11, doi: 10.3750/AIP1999.29.2.01
New northwest Pacific record of the Pacific black scabbardfish Aphanopus arigato (Trichiuridae, Perciformes) in the vicinity of southeastern Kamchatka
expand article infoA.M. Orlov
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Abstract
The Pacific black scabbardfish Aphanopus arigato Parin, 1994 is reported from a new site in the north-western Pacific off south-eastern Kamchatka, Russia. This record represents a significant range extension of about 81 km for the species. Some notes on morphology, habitat, and species association are provided.