Notoscopelus caudispinosus, (Johnson, 1863)

Abstract, Stefan Koerber, 2024, Lanternfishes (Myctophidae) collected by the German research vessel Walther Herwig in the Exclusive Economic Zones of Argentina and Uruguay., Ichthyological Contributions of PecesCriollos 85, pp. 1-51 : 18-19

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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.17002229

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scientific name

Notoscopelus caudispinosus
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N. caudispinosus (Johnson, 1863) View in CoL

Scopelus caudispinosus Johnson, 1863

Spinetail lanternfish references general statements on the distribution of this species:

o Hulley (1981): …extends southwards to about 37°S in the western South Atlantic … the species was irregularly taken to as far south as 38°39'S in the western South Atlantic... A broadly tropical distribution pattern for the species is therefore indicated in this ocean .

o Fricke et al. (2024): circumglobal in tropical seas, but not in eastern Pacific

EEZ-AR references mere listings for Argentina:

o Mabragaña & Cousseau (2021): ref. to Figueroa (2019)

miscellanea:

o Figueroa (2019): drawing based key of fishes from the SW Atlantic

Ocean without localities or specimens | for this species references only at family level specimens o none status While still lacking a published evidence-based record, a distribution of this species in EEZ-AR should not be implied.

EEZ-UY references mere listings for Uruguay: o Nion et al. (2002, 2016)

specimens o none status While still lacking a published evidence-based record, a distribution of this species in EEZ-UY should not be implied.

N. resplendens (Richardson, 1845) Patchwork lanternfish Lampanyctus resplendens Richardson, 1845

Notoscopellus brachychier Eigenmann & Eigenmann, 1889

Notoscopelus ejectus Waite, 1904

Serpa hoffmanni Fowler, 1934

Lampanyctus resplendens Richardson, 1845 Drawing from original description. Swapped horizontally.

references general statements on the distribution of this species:

o Hulley (1981): In the Atlantic, Notoscopelus resplendens has a broadly tropical distribution … throughout the Atlantic, with a southern limit in the region of the Subtropical Convergence…

o Fricke et al. (2024): circumglobal in tropical through temperate seas, disjunct

EEZ-AR references mere listings for Argentina: o Cousseau & Rosso (2019) o Mabragaña & Cousseau (2021): ref. to Gon & Heemstra [> Hulley 1990] miscellanea: o Hulley (1990): Generally, 47°N to the STC (Atlantic)… In the Southern Ocean, recorded from 60°58'S 48°05'W …

specimens o none status While still lacking a published evidence-based record, a distribution of this species in EEZ-AR should not be implied.

EEZ-UY references mere listings for Uruguay: o Nion et al. (2002, 2016) specimens ZMH collection: o 104303 197/66 Hulley status Evidence-based confirmation of previous records from EEZ-UY.

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