Otolith Summary of Vinciguerria nimbaria

Main ref.: (57908). Rivaton, J. and P. Bourret, 1999. Les otolithes des poissons de l’Indo-Pacifique. IRD. Doc. Sci. Tech. II 2, 378pp.
Country:New Caledonia
Scientific name used: Vinciguerria nimbaria
Description of Otoliths
Type Length of fish
(mm)
Length of otolith
(mm)
Height of otolith
(mm)
Face Position Picture Locality
sagitta 23  0.8  0.5  inner  right  no picture 20°14S 167°48E, 0 to 120m, 05/07/72 (DIAPHUS 10, st.302)
sagitta 26  0.65  inner  right  no picture 22°10S 165°50E, 290 to 580m, 21/02/74 (MOLA 2, FAB 2)
sagitta 29  1.2  0.75  inner  right  no picture 22°10S 165°50E, 0 to 450m, 27971
sagitta 31  1.1  0.65  inner  right  no picture 22°10S 165°50E, 600 to 1070m, 21/03/74 (MOLA 4, FAB 9)
sagitta 38  1.3  0.9  inner  right  no picture 24°37S 171°35E, 0 to 80m, 28678
sagitta 43  1.8  1.05  inner  left  no picture Passe St. Vincent (NC), fév. 74 (MOLA 1)
sagitta 43  1.8  1.05  outer  right  no picture Passe St. Vincent (NC), fév. 74 (MOLA 1)


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