Otolith Summary of Malacosteus niger

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:New Caledonia
Scientific name used: Malacosteus niger
Description of Otoliths
Type Length of fish
(mm)
Length of otolith
(mm)
Height of otolith
(mm)
Face Position Picture Locality
sagitta 146  1.4  1.3  outer  left  22°10S 165°50E, 750 to 900m, 28/07/76 (MOLA 2/76, FAB 21)
sagitta 146  1.4  1.3  inner  right  MANIG_o1.gif 22°10S 165°50E, 750 to 900m, 28/07/76 (MOLA 2/76, FAB 21)


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