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Family: Bathymasteridae Ronquils



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7 species (see list below)

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Photo by Gotshall, D.W.

North Pacific
Max. Length 30 cm TL
Bathymaster caeruleofasciatus Gilbert & Burke, 1912

Photo by Gotshall, D.W.
 
Bathymaster caeruleofasciatus
[Alaskan ronquil]

Photo by Markevich, A.I.

Northwest Pacific
Max. Length 18 cm TL
Bathymaster derjugini Lindberg, 1930

Photo by Markevich, A.I.
 
Bathymaster derjugini
[]

Photo by Orlov, A.

North Pacific
Max. Length 21 cm TL
Bathymaster leurolepis McPhail, 1965

Photo by Orlov, A.
 
Bathymaster leurolepis
[Smallmouth ronquil]

Photo by Orlov, A.

Arctic, Northwest to Nort
Max. Length 38 cm TL
Bathymaster signatus Cope, 1873

Photo by Orlov, A.
 
Bathymaster signatus
[Searcher]

Photo by Gotshall, D.W.

Northeast Pacific

Rathbunella alleni Gilbert, 1904

Photo by Gotshall, D.W.
 
Rathbunella alleni
[]

Photo by Gotshall, D.W.

Eastern Pacific
Max. Length 16 cm TL
Rathbunella hypoplecta (Gilbert, 1890)

Photo by Gotshall, D.W.
 
Rathbunella hypoplecta
[Stripefin ronquil]

Photo by Wirtz, P.

Eastern Pacific
Max. Length 20 cm TL
Ronquilus jordani (Gilbert, 1889)

Photo by Wirtz, P.
 
Ronquilus jordani
[Northern ronquil]
7 Species of Family Bathymasteridae
(Ronquils)
Sort by: Species Length Year
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Year Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
1912 Bathymaster caeruleofasciatus Alaskan ronquil North Pacific 30 TL
1930 Bathymaster derjugini Northwest Pacific 18 TL
1965 Bathymaster leurolepis Smallmouth ronquil North Pacific 21 TL
1873 Bathymaster signatus Searcher Arctic, Northwest to Nort 38 TL
1904 Rathbunella alleni Northeast Pacific
1890 Rathbunella hypoplecta Stripefin ronquil Eastern Pacific 16 TL
1889 Ronquilus jordani Northern ronquil Eastern Pacific 20 TL



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