Near-surface captures of post-juvenile anglerfish in the North-east Atlantic - an unsolved mystery

Authors
Hislop, JRG Holst, JC Skagen, D
Citation
Jrg. Hislop et al., Near-surface captures of post-juvenile anglerfish in the North-east Atlantic - an unsolved mystery, J FISH BIOL, 57(4), 2000, pp. 1083-1087
Citations number
10
Categorie Soggetti
Aquatic Sciences
Journal title
JOURNAL OF FISH BIOLOGY
ISSN journal
00221112 → ACNP
Volume
57
Issue
4
Year of publication
2000
Pages
1083 - 1087
Database
ISI
SICI code
0022-1112(200010)57:4<1083:NCOPAI>2.0.ZU;2-4
Abstract
Thirty four well-grown (length range 24-103 cm) individuals of the demersal anglerfish Lophius piscatorius were captured close to the surface at widel y scattered locations in the North-east Atlantic, some over considerable de pths (to 2600 m).