Deep-Sea taxon details
original description
(of ) Peters, W. (C. H.). (1874). 2. Säugethiere und Fische. [With subtitles. In: Mosle, A. G. & Albrecht, G. (eds.): Die Zweite Deutsche Nordpolarfahrt in den Jahren 1869 und 1870 unter Führung des Kapitän Karl Koldewey. Zweiter Band: Wissenschaftliche Ergebnisse. F. A. Brockhaus, Leipzig. 157-174, Pls. 1-2. [Fishes on p. 169-174.]. [details]
original description
(of Phocaegadus megalops Jensen, 1948) Jensen, A. S. (1948). Contributions to the ichthyofauna of Greenland 8-24. <em>Spolia Zoologica Musei Hauniensis.</em> v. 9: 1-182, Pls. 1-4. [details]
context source (Deepsea)
Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
basis of record
van der Land, J.; Costello, M.J.; Zavodnik, D.; Santos, R.S.; Porteiro, F.M.; Bailly, N.; Eschmeyer, W.N.; Froese, R. (2001). Pisces, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 357-374 (look up in IMIS) [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]
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] 
Unreviewed
Distribution Arctic and North Atlantic: widely distributed in western part of Arctic basin, also northwest and northeast coasts of Greenland. [details]
Habitat nektonic [details]
Habitat Associated with ice, found mainly in offshore waters, at or beyond the edge of the continental shelf. [details]
Importance Social- commercial, minor fishery [details]
From editor or global species database
Unreviewed
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