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Perciformes - Centrolophidae

Icichthys lockingtoni (Medusafish)

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GENERAL REFERENCES

Ref 1: Ahlstrom, E.H., J.L. Butler, and B.Y. Sumida. 1976.
Pelagic stromateoid fishes (Pisces, Perciformes) of the eastern Pacific: Kinds, distributions, and early life histories and observations on five of these from the Northwest Atlantic. Bull. Mar. Sci. 26:285-402.
Ref 2: Horn, M.H. 1984.
Stromateoidei: Development and relationships. In H.G. Moser, W.J. Richards, D.M. Cohen, M.P. Fahay, A.W. Kendall, Jr., and S.L Richardson (eds.), Ontogeny and systematics of fishes. Spec. Publ. 1, Am. Soc. Ichthyol. Herpetol., p. 620-628. Allen Press, Lawrence, KS, 760 p.
Ref 3: Matarese, A.C., A.W. Kendall, Jr., D.M. Blood, and B.M. Vinter. 1989.
Laboratory guide to early life history stages of Northeast Pacific fishes. NOAA Tech. Rep. NMFS 80, 652 p.
Ref 4: Watson, W. 1996.
Centrolophidae: Medusafishes. In H.G. Moser (ed.), The early stages of fishes in the California Current region, p.1297-1299. CalCOFI Atlas 33. Allen Press, Lawrence, KS, 1505 p.

FOOTNOTES

1 Sumida, B.Y. 1986.
Number of preanal myomeres appears to decrease with development. Personal. commun. 1986. NMFS Southwest Fish. Cent., P.O. Box 271, LaJolla, CA 92038.

FIGURES

A - F: Ahlstrom, E.H., J.L. Butler, and B.Y. Sumida. 1976.
Pelagic stromateoid fishes (Pisces, Perciformes) of the eastern Pacific: Kinds, distributions, and early life histories and observations on five of these from the Northwest Atlantic. Bull. Mar. Sci. 26:285-402.

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