First report of the rare morid Laemonema robustum (Gadiformes) from the Southwestern Atlantic [PDF]
The poorly known morid Laemonema robustum Johnson, 1862, is reported for the first time from Brazilian marine waters. Morphometric characters are compared with published works and selected vouchers. The known Atlantic Ocean range of the
Alfredo Carvalho-Filho +3 more
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Length–weight relations of 39 continental-shelf and deep-water fishes (Actinopterygii) from northwestern Gulf of México [PDF]
Fishes from the northwestern Gulf of Mexico were surveyed during four oceanographic campaigns (February and October 2016, June and September 2017) using a shrimp trawl net and benthic sled net in 20 locations at depths that ranged from 43 to 3608 m ...
Ariel A. Chi-Espínola +2 more
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First record of Physiculus dalwigki (Actinopterygii: Gadiformes: Moridae) from the Tunisian coast (central Mediterranean Sea) [PDF]
A specimen of Physiculus dalwigki Kaup, 1758 measuring 218 mm in total length, 190 mm in standard length, and weighing 90 g was caught off the northern Tunisian coast. This capture constitutes the first record of this fish from the Tunisian coast.
C. Capapé +3 more
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This study presents the first data of growth and age of Schmidt’s cod Lepidion schmidti, a rare and poorly studied member of the Moridae family (Gadiformes, Teleostei).
Nikolai B. Korostelev +2 more
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Northernmost records of Gadella maraldi (Actinopterygii: Gadiformes: Moridae) in the north-eastern Atlantic [PDF]
Four specimens of Gadella maraldi (Moridae) were captured in the north-eastern Atlantic. One specimen was caught off the Galician coast (north-western Spain) and three individuals on the Porcupine Bank (off western Ireland). Morphometric measurements and
S. Ruiz-Pico +3 more
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New Record of Gadella jordani and Redescription of Physiculus japonicus (Pisces: Moridae) in Korea [PDF]
We describe the morphological characteristics of two morids, Gadella jordani and Physiculus japonicus, belonging to the order Gadiformes, based on Korean specimens collected from the Korean ocean. Two specimens of Gadella jordani was first collected from
Jin-Koo Kim +2 more
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Physiculus cynodon is a member of the Moridae family and possesses a ventral bioluminescent organ. Although it has been captured by commercial vessels for decades, our understanding of its biology and ecology remains fragmented.
Nikolai B. Korostelev +6 more
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Parasitic copepods (Crustacea: Copepoda) infecting muscles of a marine fish (Actinopterygii: Moridae)—A spectacular effect on a host fish and a case of seafood identity fraud [PDF]
Background. Automated processing of the fish caught on board a ship can potentially lead to a quality control breach. Specimens visibly infected with parasites are processed, frozen, and directed to the market.
W. Piasecki +3 more
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Age and growth of blue antimora Antimora rostrata were examined in the waters off New Zealand and Macquarie Island (southwestern Pacific). Samples off Macquarie Island were collected from bycatch in the Patagonian toothfish longline fishery.
Nikolai B. Korostelev +4 more
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Aspects of embryonic development in two southwest Atlantic gadiform fish: tadpole codling, Salilota australis (Moridae), and southern blue whiting, Micromesistius australis (Gadidae) [PDF]
Background. Tadpole codling, Salilota australis (Günther, 1878), (known also as red cod) and southern blue whiting, Micromesistius australis Norman, 1937, are two commercially important species, which spawning grounds are situated in the ...
V. Laptikhovsky, P. Brickle
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