Occurrence of the tripodfish Bathypterois ventralis (Aulopiformes: Ipnopidae) in the Pacific coast of Costa Rica
Between 1990 and 1992, 2 adult specimens of the ventrad spiderfish, Bathypterois ventralis Garman 1899, were collected at depths between 637 and 880m off the Pacific coast of Costa Rica. These specimens constitute the first record of the species, the genus, and the family in Costa Rican waters. A br...
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| author | Arturo Angulo William A. Bussing Myrna I. López |
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| description | Between 1990 and 1992, 2 adult specimens of the ventrad spiderfish, Bathypterois ventralis Garman 1899, were collected at depths between 637 and 880m off the Pacific coast of Costa Rica. These specimens constitute the first record of the species, the genus, and the family in Costa Rican waters. A brief description of specimens, as well as comparative morphometric data and distributional information are provided and discussed herein. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-9fbedff06fd74d97851dca02e05292202025-08-20T01:49:55ZengUniversidad Nacional Autónoma de MéxicoRevista Mexicana de Biodiversidad1870-34532007-87062015-06-0186210.1016/j.rmb.2015.04.025Occurrence of the tripodfish Bathypterois ventralis (Aulopiformes: Ipnopidae) in the Pacific coast of Costa RicaArturo AnguloWilliam A. BussingMyrna I. LópezBetween 1990 and 1992, 2 adult specimens of the ventrad spiderfish, Bathypterois ventralis Garman 1899, were collected at depths between 637 and 880m off the Pacific coast of Costa Rica. These specimens constitute the first record of the species, the genus, and the family in Costa Rican waters. A brief description of specimens, as well as comparative morphometric data and distributional information are provided and discussed herein.https://revista.ib.unam.mx/index.php/bio/article/view/1237First recordSpiderfishesCentral AmericaEastern Pacific |
| spellingShingle | Arturo Angulo William A. Bussing Myrna I. López Occurrence of the tripodfish Bathypterois ventralis (Aulopiformes: Ipnopidae) in the Pacific coast of Costa Rica Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad First record Spiderfishes Central America Eastern Pacific |
| title | Occurrence of the tripodfish Bathypterois ventralis (Aulopiformes: Ipnopidae) in the Pacific coast of Costa Rica |
| title_full | Occurrence of the tripodfish Bathypterois ventralis (Aulopiformes: Ipnopidae) in the Pacific coast of Costa Rica |
| title_fullStr | Occurrence of the tripodfish Bathypterois ventralis (Aulopiformes: Ipnopidae) in the Pacific coast of Costa Rica |
| title_full_unstemmed | Occurrence of the tripodfish Bathypterois ventralis (Aulopiformes: Ipnopidae) in the Pacific coast of Costa Rica |
| title_short | Occurrence of the tripodfish Bathypterois ventralis (Aulopiformes: Ipnopidae) in the Pacific coast of Costa Rica |
| title_sort | occurrence of the tripodfish bathypterois ventralis aulopiformes ipnopidae in the pacific coast of costa rica |
| topic | First record Spiderfishes Central America Eastern Pacific |
| url | https://revista.ib.unam.mx/index.php/bio/article/view/1237 |
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