Saccogaster staigeri

Author
Cohen & Nielsen, 1972

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Min Depth
201 meters
Max Depth
347 meters
Overall Geographic Range
Florida, Gulf of Mexico
Habitat-Biology
  • benthic
  • slope
  • soft substrate (muds, sands, clays)
References

  • Cohen, D. M., and J. G. Nielsen. 1972. A review of the vivparous ophidioid fishes of the genus Saccogaster. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 85: 445–468.

  • McEachran, J. D., and J. D. Fechhelm. 1998. Fishes of the Gulf of Mexico. Volume 1: Myxiniformes to Gasterosteiformes. University of Texas Press, Austin, Texas. 1112 p.

  • Nielsen, J. G. 2002a. Bythitidae. Pp. 973–974 in K. E. Carpenter, ed. The Living Marine Resources of the Western Central Atlantic. Vol. 2. Bony fishes part 1 (Acipenseridae to Grammatidae). FAO Species Identification Guide for Fishery Purposes and American Society of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists Special Publication No. 5. FAO, Rome.

Species Notes

None noted.

Source

McEachran, J. D. 2009. Fishes (Vertebrata: Pisces) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 1223–1316 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas.

GulfBase Citation

Harte Research Institute for Gulf of Mexico Studies. 2016. GulfBase: Resource Database for Gulf of Mexico Research, Education, and Management. Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi. World Wide Web electronic publication. http://www.gulfbase.org, 04-23-2024.

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