The First Finding of the Atka Mackerel Pleurogrammus monopterygius (Scorpaeniformes: Hexagrammidae) in the Tauiskaya Bay (Northern Part of the Sea of Okhotsk)

摘要

The first finding of the Atka mackerel Pleurogrammus monopterygius (Scorpaeniformes: Hexagrammidae) off the northern coast of the Sea of Okhotsk slightly west of Tauiskaya Bay is reported. A detailed external morphological description of the specimenis given, This finding of the Atka mackerel is the northernmost in the Sea of Okhotsk.