Distinguishing between the abyssal macrourids Coryphaenoides yaquinae and C. armatus from in situ photography

Deep-Sea Research Part I: Oceanographic Research Papers

Volumn 64, Issue , 2012, Pages 78-85

  Jamieson, A J ^a   Priede, I G ^a   Craig, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Abyssal zone; Baited camera; Macrouridae; Pacific Ocean; Species identification

Indexed keywords

ABYSSAL ZONE; BAITED CAMERA; MACROURIDAE; PACIFIC OCEAN; SPECIES IDENTIFICATION;

ABYSSAL ORGANISM; ABYSSAL ZONE; BATHYMETRY; DEEP-SEA ORGANISM; DOMINANCE; GADOID; IDENTIFICATION METHOD; IMAGING METHOD; IN SITU MEASUREMENT; MORPHOLOGY; MORPHOMETRY; PHOTOGRAPH; SCAVENGER;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; PACIFIC OCEAN; PACIFIC RIM; SOUTHERN OCEAN;

CORYPHAENOIDES ARMATUS; CORYPHAENOIDES YAQUINAE; MACROURIDAE;

EID: 84860613915     PISSN: 09670637     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.dsr.2012.02.001     Document Type: Article

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