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Narcetes shonanmaruae Poulsen, Ida, Kawato & Fujiwara, 2021

Yokozuna Slickhead
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Japan country information

Common names: Yokozuna iwashi, Yokozuna Slickhead
Occurrence: native
Salinity: marine
Abundance: | Ref:
Importance: | Ref:
Aquaculture: never/rarely | Ref:
Regulations: no regulations | Ref:
Uses: no uses
Comments: Type locality of Narcetes shonanmaruae, Suruga Bay (Ref. 123515).
National Checklist:
Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/ja.html
National Fisheries Authority: http://www.maff.go.jp/eindex.html
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Fujiwara, Y., M. Kawato, J.Y. Poulsen, H. Ida, Y. Chikaraishi, N. Ohkouchi, K. Oguri, S. Gotoh, G. Ozawa, S. Tanaka, M. Miya, T. Sado, K. Kimoto, T. Toyofuku and S. Tsuchida, 2021
National Database:

Common names from other countries

Classification / Names Populärnamn | synonymer | Catalog of Fishes(Släkte, Arter) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

> Alepocephaliformes (Slickheads and tubeshoulders.) > Alepocephalidae (Slickheads)
Etymology: Narcetes: Greek, narke = numbness (Ref. 45335);  shonanmaruae: Named for the ship ‘Shonan maru’, which collected the type materials; noun in apposition..

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ekologi

marina batypelagisk; djupintervall 2171 - 2572 m (Ref. 123515).   Deep-water

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