Nomenclature
original description
Meléndez, C. R.; Markle, D. F. (1997). Phylogeny and zoogeography of <i>Laemonema</i> and <i>Guttigadus</i> (Pisces: Gadiformes: Moridae). <em>Bull. Mar. Sci.</em> 61(3): 593-670. [details]
basis of record
Meléndez, C. R.; Markle, D. F. (1997). Phylogeny and zoogeography of <i>Laemonema</i> and <i>Guttigadus</i> (Pisces: Gadiformes: Moridae). <em>Bull. Mar. Sci.</em> 61(3): 593-670. [details]
Ecology
ecology source
Looby, A.; Erbe, C.; Bravo, S.; Cox, K.; Davies, H. L.; Di Iorio, L.; Jézéquel, Y.; Juanes, F.; Martin, C. W.; Mooney, T. A.; Radford, C.; Reynolds, L. K.; Rice, A. N.; Riera, A.; Rountree, R.; Spriel, B.; Stanley, J.; Vela, S.; Parsons, M. J. G. (2023). Global inventory of species categorized by known underwater sonifery. <em>Scientific Data.</em> 10(1). (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-023-02745-4 [details] 
Other
context source (Deepsea)
Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
additional source
Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (06/2024)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
additional 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. [details]
Unreviewed
Distribution Widely distributed on the continental slope in the western Atlantic, from off Canada 42°38'N, 64°19'W to off southern Brazil , 25°24'S, 44°54'W, including the Gulf of Mexico, off French Guiana, and off Suriname. [details]
Habitat benthopelagic; marine ; depth range 180 - 792 m [details]
From editor or global species database
Unreviewed