Checklist of marine and estuarine fishes from the Alaska-Yukon Border, Beaufort Sea, to Cabo San Lucas, Mexico Author Love, Milton S. 0000-0003-0981-0061 love@lifesci.ucsb.edu Author Bizzarro, Joseph J. 0000-0002-2412-9357 joe.bizzarro@noaa.gov Author Cornthwaite, Maria 0000-0002-1528-3272 maria.cornthwaite@dfo-mpo.gc.ca Author Frable, Benjamin W. 0000-0003-4525-0671 bfrable@ucsd.edu Author Maslenikov, Katherine P. 0000-0003-0981-0061 love@lifesci.ucsb.edu text Zootaxa 2021 2021-10-19 5053 1 1 285 journal article 2792 10.11646/zootaxa.5053.1.1 75ffcff3-6336-4f6a-8d0b-94c082519099 1175-5326 5578008 295D03A4-589A-4E3F-B030-5121EF7D7398 Psenes pellucidus Lütken, 1880 . Bluefin Driftfish . To 80 cm ( 31.5 in ) TL (Haedrich in Whitehead et al. 1986 ). Circumglobal; western Pacific Ocean north to Japan (Nakabo in Nakabo 2002 ) and southern Kuril Islands ( Parin 2003 ); Santa Catalina Island, southern California ( Ahlstrom et al. 1976 ) to southern end of Baja California (Watson in Moser 1996 ), and about 5°N ( Ahlstrom et al. 1976 ) to Chile ( Robertson and Allen 2015 ), including Islas Galápagos ( Grove and Lavenberg 1997 ). Juveniles epipelagic, adults mesopelagic and possibly bathypelagic (Haedrich in Whitehead et al. 1986 ); depth: 30–1,500 m ( 98–4,920 ft ) (min.: Personal communication: Scripps Institution of Oceanography Fish Collection, La Jolla, California; max.: Roberts et al. 2015 ).