Description
Size:
to 52 cm
Geographic Information
Published depth range:
91 - 1433 m
Ocean range (global):
Bering Sea to northern Baja California.
Habitat description:
Benthic.
Additional Information
Verified MBARI depth distribution:
221 - 1499 m (Dec. 2015).
References
Encyclopedia of LifeTree of Life
World Register of Marine Species
National Center for Biotechnology Information
Love, M.S. (2011). Certainly more than you want to know about the fishes of the Pacific coast. Really Big Press, Santa Barbara, CA. 649 pp.
Kastelle, C.R., D.M. Anderi, D.K. Kimura, and C.G. Johnston (2008). Age validation of Microstomus pacificus by means of bomb radiocarbon. Fisheries Bulletin, 106: 375–385.
Kramer, D., W. Barass, B. Paust, and B. Bracken (1995). Guide to Northwest Pacific Flatfishes. Alaska Sea Grant Program, University of Alaska Fairbanks, AK. 104 pp.
Nelson, J.S., E.J. Crossman, H. Espinosa-Pérez, L.T. Findley, C.R. Gilbert, R.N. Lea, and J.D. Williams (2004). Common and scientific names of fishes from the United States, Canada, and Mexico. American Fisheries Society, Bethseda, MD. 386 pp.
Citation:
Embassichthys bathybius
(Gilbert, 1890) Deep-Sea Guide (DSG) at http://dsg/mbari.org/dsg/view/concept/Embassichthys%20bathybius. Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute (MBARI). Consulted on 2024-11-22.