Otolith Summary of Triphoturus nigrescens

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: Triphoturus nigrescens
Description of Otoliths
Type Length of fish
(mm)
Length of otolith
(mm)
Height of otolith
(mm)
Face Position Picture Locality
sagitta 21  0.4  0.4  inner  right  TRNIG_o1.gif 24°55S 170°36E, 0 to 85m, 28702
sagitta 25  0.5  0.45  inner  left  TRNIG_o2.gif 23°09S 166°09E, 0 to 85m, 28706
sagitta 30  0.55  0.5  inner  left  TRNIG_o3.gif 22°10S 165°50E, 0 to 120m, 10/02/74 (MOLA 1, CP 1)
sagitta 33  0.6  0.6  inner  right  TRNIG_o4.gif 22°10S 165°50E, 0 to 720m, 23/02/74 (MOLA 2, FAB 26)
sagitta 34  0.65  0.55  inner  left  TRNIG_o5.gif 22°10S 165°50E, 680m, 27984
sagitta 34  0.65  0.55  outer  right  22°10S 165°50E, 680m, 27984


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