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
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Ophichthus triserialis
(Kaup, 1856)
.
Pacific Snake Eel
. To
121.5 cm
(
47.8 in
) TL (Personal communication: Scripps Institution of Oceanography Fish Collection, La Jolla, California). Off Lincoln City (
44°58.6’N
,
124°09’W
), Oregon (
Pickens
et al.
2018
) to
Peru
, including Gulf of California (
Eschmeyer and Herald 1983
) and Islas Galápagos (
Grove and Lavenberg 1997
). Benthic; depth: surface (Personal communication: Scripps Institution of Oceanography Fish Collection, La Jolla, California), intertidal to
155 m
(
508 ft
) (min.: Personal communication: Scripps Institution of Oceanography Fish Collection, La Jolla, California; max.:
McCosker and Rosenblatt 1998
). The
O. triserialis
mentioned as living around the Islas Galápagos in
Eschmeyer and Herald (1983)
is another, island endemic, species (
Love
et al.
2005
).