Otolith Summary of Myctophum nitidulum

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: Myctophum nitidulum
Description of Otoliths
Type Length of fish
(mm)
Length of otolith
(mm)
Height of otolith
(mm)
Face Position Picture Locality
sagitta 33  1.6  0.85  inner  right  MYNIT_o1.gif 22°10S 165°50E, surface, 02/02/75 (ESSAIS 75/2, FAB 45)
lapillus 33  1.6  0.85      22°10S 165°50E, surface, 02/02/75 (ESSAIS 75/2, FAB 45)
sagitta 38  1.8  1.5  inner  left  MYNIT_o2.gif 22°10S 165°50E, 600 to 1070m, 21/03/74 (MOLA 4, FAB 9)
sagitta 46  2.3  2.1  inner  left  MYNIT_o3.gif Californie (Don J.Fitch)
sagitta 64  2.85  2.5  outer  left  13°59N 120°16E, 0 to 187m, 27/11/80 (MUSORSTOM 2, st.51)
sagitta 64  2.85  2.5  inner  right  MYNIT_o4.gif 13°59N 120°16E, 0 to 187m, 27/11/80 (MUSORSTOM 2, st.51)


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