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 Mentodus facilis (Parr, 1951) . 12.5 cm ( 4.9 in ) SL ( Quéro et al. 1990 ). Circumglobal ( Fricke et al. 2020 ); Southern California ( 33°45’N , 119°37’W ) (Personal communication: Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History Fish Collection, Los Angeles, California) to Punta Abreojos, southern Baja California (Personal communication: Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History Fish Collection, Los Angeles, California), also Gulf of California (Personal communication: Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History Fish Collection, Los Angeles, California), and Peru (Personal communication: Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History Fish Collection, Los Angeles, California). Mesopelagic and bathypelagic; depth: 650–2,300 m ( 2,132 –7,544 ft ) (min.: Orrell and Hartel in Carpenter and De Angelis 2016 ; max.: Personal communication: Scripps Institution of Oceanography Fish Collection, La Jolla, California).