Otolith Summary

Otolith Summary

Otolith Summary of Melamphaes danae

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:

Melamphaes danae

Description of Otoliths

Type	Length of fish (mm)	Length of otolith (mm)	Height of otolith (mm)	Face	Position	Picture	Locality
sagitta	20	1.6	0.9	inner	left		22°10S 165°50E, 1300 to 1600m, 27986
sagitta	20	1.6	0.9	outer	right		22°10S 165°50E, 1300 to 1600m, 27986
sagitta	27	2.2	1.2	outer	left		23°02S 171°23E, 0 to 70m, 07/07/78 (HYDROTHON 1, st.6)
sagitta	27	2.2	1.2	inner	right		23°02S 171°23E, 0 to 70m, 07/07/78 (HYDROTHON 1, st.6)