Teleostei (teleosts) > Scombriformes (Mackerels) > Trichiuridae (Cutlassfishes) > Lepidopodinae
Etymology: Lepidopus:Greek, lepis = scale + Greek, pous = foot (Ref. 45335); fitchi:Named in honor of the late John Fitch, indefatigable student of California fishes (Ref. 12696). More on authors: Rosenblatt & Wilson.
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecology
Marine; benthopelagic; depth range 100 - 500 m (Ref. 6181), usually 100 - 250 m (Ref. 9351). Deep-water; 46°N - 17°S, 128°W - 75°W (Ref. 6181)
Distribution
Countries | FAO areas | Ecosystems | Occurrences | Fatal error: Uncaught mysqli_sql_exception: Table 'fbapp.scientificname' doesn't exist in /var/www/html/includes/speciessummary.lib.php:2366
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