MERISTICS 

 MORPHOMETRICS 

 OPHICHTHUS MELANOPORUS 



DISTRIBUTION 

 OPHICHTHUS OPHIS 



BURROWING UNDERWATER 

 GUT CONTENTS 

 OPHICHTHUS ZOPHOCHIR 

 LIFE SPAN 



WEIGHT LENGTH RELATIONSHIP 

 MAXIMUM SIZE 

 BURROWING UNDERWATER 

 OPHISURUS MULTISERIALIS 

 REDESCRIPTION 

 SYNONYMY 

 MERISTICS 

 MORPHOMETRICS 

 OPHISURUS SERPENS 

 SUBUTTORAL ZONE 

 BATHYAL ZONE 

 DISTRIBUTION 

 PISOODONOPHIS CANCRIVORUS 

 REDESCRIPTION 

 SYNONYMY 

 MERISTICS 

 MORPHOMETRICS 

 PISOODONOPHIS COPELANDI 



LIST OF TYPES 

 VERMA 



REDEFINITION 

 VERMA ANSP 

 NEW SPECIES 

 RELATIONSHIPS 

 MERISTICS 



VERTICAL DISTRIBUTION 

 DISTRIBUTION 

 VERMA KINDALLI 

 RELATIONSHIPS 

 SYNONYMY 

 MERISTICS 



VERTICAL DISTRIBUTION 

 DISTRIBUTION 



SERRIVOMERIDAE 



RELATIONSHIPS 

 SERRIVOMER BREVIDENTATUS 

 CAUDAL SKELETON 

 ANATOMY 



DESCRIPTIVE EVOLUTION 

 DEVELOPMENT 

 SERRIVOMER SECTOR 



IDENTIFYING CHARACTERS 



HYOID ARCH 



BRANCHIOSTEGALS 



LIFE SPAN 



WEIGHT LENGTH RELATIONSHIP 



VERTICAL DISTRIBUTION 



CRUSTACEA 



AS FOOD FOR FISH 

 MOLLUSCA 



AS FOOD FOR FISH 

 TELEOSTEI 



AS FOOD FOR FISH 

 REPRODUCTIVE SEASON 

 VERTICAL MIGRATIONS 



SYNAPHOBRANCHIDAE 



MERISTICS 

 CAUDAL SKELETON 



ANATOMY 

 PECTORAL FIN SKELETON 



ANATOMY 

 SKULL 



ANATOMY 

 VERTICAL DISTRIBUTION 

 COPEPODA 



HOST PARASITE INTERACTIONS 

 REPRODUCTIVE SEASON 

 DIASTOBRANCHUS CAPENSIS 



DISTRIBUTION 

 HISTIOBRANCHUS BATHYBIUS 

 DISTRIBUTION 

 REPRODUCTIVE SEASON 

 HISTIOBRANCHUS BRUUNI 

 MERISTICS 

 MORPHOMETRICS 

 DISTRIBUTION 

 ILYOPHIS BRUNNEUS 

 BRANCHIOSTEGALS 

 FECUNDITY 

 DISTRIBUTION 

 SYNAPHOBRANCHUS 

 STRUCTURAL COLORS 

 BIOCHEMISTRY 

 FUNCTION 

 SKIN 

 SYNAPHOBRANCHUS AFFINIS 

 NEW SPECIES 

 REDESCRIPTION 

 FECUNDITY 

 DISTRIBUTION 



800710 

 800710 



801917 

 801917 



801858 

 801858 

 801858 

 801858 



800710 

 800710 

 800710 

 800710 



803131 

 803131 

 803131 



800710 

 800710 

 800710 

 800710 



802227 



803139 



803139 

 803139 

 803139 

 803139 

 803139 



803139 

 803139 

 803139 

 803139 

 803139 



802680 



802680 

 802680 



801858 

 801986 

 801986 

 801858 

 801858 

 801858 



801858 



801858 



801858 

 801858 

 801858 



801352 



801352 



801352 



801352 

 801352 



801352 

 801352 



800770 



800770 

 800770 



800770 

 800770 

 800770 



801986 

 801352 

 800770 



801764 



803368 

 803368 

 801352 

 803368 



SYNAPHOBRANCHUS KAUPI 

 VERTICAL DISTRIBUTION 



SYNAPHOBRANCHUS PINNATUS 

 BATHYAL ZONE 

 DISTRIBUTION 



XENOCONGRIDAE 



KEY 



MERISTICS „„„ 



LATERAL LINE PORES AND CANALS 

 DISTRIBUTION 



CATESBYA PSEUDOMURAENA 

 NEW SPECIES 

 NEW GENUS 

 RELATIONSHIPS 

 MORPHOMETRICS 

 CHILORHINUS SUENSONI 

 IDENTIFYING CHARACTERS 

 DISTRIBUTION WITHIN HABITAT 

 REPRODUCTIVE SEASON 

 KAUPICHTHYS ATLANTICUS 

 INVALIDATION 

 SUBSPECIES 

 KAUPICHTHYS DIODONTUS 



INVALIDATION 

 KAUPICHTHYS HYOPROROIDES 

 IDENTIFYING CHARACTERS 

 SYNONYMY 



DISTRIBUTION WITHIN HABITAT 

 KAUPICHTHYS NUCHALIS 

 IDENTIFYING CHARACTERS 

 DISTRIBUTION WITHIN HABITAT 

 PORIFERA 



AS SHELTER FOR FISH 

 MURAENICHTHYS BREVICEPS 



SYNONYMY 

 MURAENICHTHYS COOKEI 

 HYOID ARCH 

 BRANCHIOSTEGALS 

 POWELLICHTHYS VENTRIOSUS 



RELATIONSHIPS 

 ROBINSIA CATHARINAE 

 MERISTICS 

 MORPHOMETRICS 

 OTOLITHS 



ELOPIFORMES 



RHACOLEPIS BUCCALIS 

 CRETACEOUS 

 PALEOECOLOGY 



RHACOLEPIS DEFIOREI 

 CRETACEOUS 

 PALEOECOLOGY 



RHACOLEPIS LATUS 

 CRETACEOUS 

 PALEOECOLOGY 



ALBUUDAE 



ALBULA NEMOPTERA 

 SYNONYMY 

 MERISTICS 

 GULAR PLATE 

 HEART 

 LARVA 



MERISTICS 

 MORPHOMETRICS 

 MAXIMUM SIZE 

 INTERSPECIFIC COMPETITION 

 ALBULA VULPES 

 RELATIONSHIPS 

 IDENTIFYING CHARACTERS 



MERISTICS 

 CAUDAL SKELETON 

 ANATOMY 



DESCRIPTIVE EVOLUTION 

 DEVELOPMENT 

 HYOID ARCH 

 BRANCHIOSTEGALS 

 OTOLITHS 



ANATOMY 

 ADENOHYPOPHYSIS 

 HISTOLOGY 



DESCRIPTIVE EVOLUTION 

 LARVA 



MERISTICS 

 MORPHOMETRICS 

 VERTICAL DISTRIBUTION 

 INTERSPECIFIC COMPETITION 

 HABITAT PREFERENCE 

 DIXONINA 



INVALIDATION 

 PTEROTHRISSUS BELLOCI 

 RELATIONSHIPS 

 CAUDAL SKELETON 

 ANATOMY 



DESCRIPTIVE EVOLUTION 

 SUBLITTORAL ZONE 



OPHICHTHIDAE 

 801084 (CONTINUED) 



803131 



803131 SERRIVOMERIDAE 



SYNAPHOBRANCHIDAE 

 XENOCONGRIDAE 

 ELOPIFORMES 

 ALBULIDAE 



801919 

 801919 

 801919 

 801919 



801919 

 801919 

 801919 

 801919 



801949 

 801949 

 801919 



801919 

 801919 



801919 



801949 

 801919 

 801949 



801949 

 801949 



801949 



801508 



801986 

 801986 



801919 



800710 

 800710 

 800710 



802587 

 802587 



802587 

 802587 



802587 

 802587 



801822 

 801822 

 801822 

 801822 



801822 

 801822 

 801822 

 801822 



802680 

 801917 

 801949 

 801822 



802680 

 802680 

 801986 

 801986 



802517 



803414 



801822 

 801822 

 802408 

 801822 

 801917 



801822 



802680 



802680 

 803131 



