The deep-sea Anguilliformes and Saccopharyngiformes (Teleostei: Elopomorpha) collected on the Brazilian continental slope, between 11 and 23 S
Author
Melo, Marcelo R. S.
Author
Nunan, Gustavo W. A.
Author
Braga, Adriana C.
Author
Costa, Paulo A. S.
text
Zootaxa
2009
2234
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20
journal article
10.5281/zenodo.190386
2d3519b8-8a78-40de-a505-6edb799990cc
1175-5326
190386
Ilyophis blachei
Saldanha & Merrett 1982
(
Fig. 4
A)
Material examined.
Two specimens 595.0–641.0 mm TL:
MNRJ
26827 (2, 595.0–641.0 mm), T, E-528.
Distribution.
Ilyophis blachei
was described from the western North Atlantic (
51º04’N
,
11º59’W
), and is known from the Rio Grande Rise in the WSA, temperate Indian Ocean, the eastern Atlantic from southern Africa and Europe, but is absent from the Equatorial region. (
Parin
et al.
1995
;
Sulak & Shcherbachev 1997
).