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 Nealotus tripes Johnson, 1865 . Black Snake Mackerel . To 30 cm ( 11.8 in ) TL (Nakamara in Masuda et al. 1984 ). Circumglobal; western Pacific Ocean north to southern Japan (Nakabo in Nakabo 2002 ), and southern Kuril Islands ( Parin 2003 ); southern Baja California ( 26°N ) (Ambrose in Moser 1996 ) to Chile (Pequeño 1898), including southern part of Gulf of California ( Robertson and Allen 2002 ); Islas Galágos ( Grove and Lavenberg 1997 ). Ocean epipelagic and mesopelagic; depth: surface to 1,646 m ( 5,399 ft ) (min.: Nakamura and Parin 1993 ; max.: Fricke et al. 2019 ).