First record of the deep-water whalefish Cetichthys indagator (Actinopterygii: Cetomimidae) in the North Atlantic Ocean. | - CCMAR -

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TitleFirst record of the deep-water whalefish Cetichthys indagator (Actinopterygii: Cetomimidae) in the North Atlantic Ocean.
Publication TypeJournal Article
AuthorsVieira, RP, Christiansen, B, Christiansen, S, Gonçalves, JMS
Year of Publication2012
JournalJ Fish Biol
Volume81
Issue3
Date Published2012 Aug
Pagination1133-7
ISSN1095-8649
KeywordsAnimals, Atlantic Ocean, Fishes, Species Specificity
Abstract

The whalefish Cetichthys indagator is reported for the first time in the North Atlantic Ocean. This record increases to five the number of specimens ever caught and represents the northernmost occurrence of this species in the northern hemisphere.
DOI10.1111/j.1095-8649.2012.03378.x
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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22880744?dopt=Abstract
Alternate JournalJ. Fish Biol.
PubMed ID22880744
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