First report of crested cusk-eel, Ophidion josephi (Actinopterygii: Ophidiiformes: Ophidiidae), in the southwestern Gulf of Mexico
The crested cusk-eel, Ophidion josephi Girard, 1858, is a coastal marine species that is distributed in the northwestern Atlantic, from the northern Gulf of Mexico to Georgia, USA. Eighteen specimens (177–230 mm in standard length) were caught by beach purse seine at a depth of about 5 m, in Veracru...
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Language: | English |
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Pensoft Publishers
2022-08-01
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Series: | Acta Ichthyologica et Piscatoria |
Online Access: | https://aiep.pensoft.net/article/86571/download/pdf/ |