Etmopterus bigelowi Shirai & Tachikawa 1993
| Main Authors: | Ebert, David A., Wintner, Sabine P., Kyne, Peter M. |
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| Format: | info publication-taxonomictreatment Journal |
| Terbitan: |
, 2021
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| Online Access: |
https://zenodo.org/record/4614618 |
Daftar Isi:
- Etmopterus bigelowi Shirai & Tachikawa, 1993 Blurred Lanternshark Etmopterus bigelowi Shirai & Tachikawa, 1993: 487, figs. 1, 2, 5. Holotype: HUMZ 100176. Type locality: off Angola, 11°37'S, 05°13'W, southeastern Atlantic. Local synonymy: Etmopterus bigelowi: Compagno, 1999: 114; Compagno et al., 2005: 95, fig., pl. 8; Ebert, 2013: 83, fig. 104; Ebert et al., 2013 a: 125, fig., pl. 10; Ebert & Mostarda, 2015: 30, fig.; Ebert, 2015: 75, fig. 81; Ebert & Mostarda, 2015: 27, fig.; Ebert & van Hees, 2015: 144; Compagno, 2016: 1186; Weigmann, 2016: 894. South Africa voucher material: FAKU 46064, FSFL-S 427, HUMZ 74378. Several uncatalogued SAM specimens from off Mossel Bay (WC). South Africa distribution: Scattered records from off the west coast (NC) to KZN. Remarks: The occurrence of this species off South Africa is patchy, but this may be due to misidentification with E. pusillus. Conservation status: LC (2020).
- Published as part of Ebert, David A., Wintner, Sabine P. & Kyne, Peter M., 2021, An annotated checklist of the chondrichthyans of South Africa, pp. 1-127 in Zootaxa 4947 (1) on page 28, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4947.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/4614567