Otolith Summary of
Scopeloberyx opisthopterus
Main ref.:
(57908). Rivaton, J. and P. Bourret, 1999. Les otolithes des poissons de l’Indo-Pacifique. IRD. Doc. Sci. Tech. II 2, 378pp.
Country:
French Polynesia
Scientific name used:
Scopeloberyx opisthopterus
Description of Otoliths
Type
Length of fish
(mm)
Length of otolith
(mm)
Height of otolith
(mm)
Face
Position
Picture
Locality
sagitta
20
1.6
1.05
inner
left
no picture
21°31S 171°31E, 0 to 80m, 28679
sagitta
20
1.6
1.05
outer
right
no picture
21°31S 171°31E, 0 to 80m, 28679
sagitta
30
2.05
1.3
outer
left
no picture
24°37S 171°35E, 0 to 80m, 28678
sagitta
30
2.05
1.3
inner
right
no picture
24°37S 171°35E, 0 to 80m, 28678