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Centroscymnus coelolepis Barbosa du Bocage & de Brito Capello, 1864 
AphiaID: 105907

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Gnathostomata (Superclass) > Pisces (Superclass) > Elasmobranchii (Class) > Neoselachii (Subclass) > Selachii (Infraclass) > Squalomorphi (Superorder) > Squaliformes (Order) > Somniosidae (Family) > Centroscymnus (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Centroscymnus Bocage & Capello, 1864
Synonymised
taxa
  Centroscymnus macrops Hu & Li, 1982
Scymnodon melas Bigelow, Schroeder & Springer, 1953
Sources  basis of record: van der Land, J.; Costello, M.J.; Zavodnik, D.; Santos, R.S.; Porteiro, F.M.; Bailly, N.; Eschmeyer, W.N.; Froese, R. (2001). Pisces, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 357-374 (look up in IMIS[details]

basis of record: Anon. (2000). FishBase 2000 [CD-ROM]. ICLARM: Los Baños, Laguna, Philippines. 4 cd-roms pp. (look up in IMIS[details]

additional source: FishBase, version december 2007, available online at http://www.fishbase.org [details]

additional source: FishBase, version may 2009 [details]

additional source: Roberts, C.; Stewart, A.; Francis, M. (2009). Marine fishes (Chordata). In: Gordon, D. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand Inventory of Biodiversity. Volume One: Kingdom Animalia. 584 pp [details]

additional source: McEachran, J. D. 2009. Fishes (Vertebrata: Pisces) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 1223–1316 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas. [details]

additional source: FishBase, version october 2012 [details]

additional source: Fishbase, available online at http://www.fishbase.org [details]

context source (Deepsea): Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]

Vernacular
Names
 
Language   Name 
English Portuguese dogfish  [details]
English Portuguese shark  [details]
German Portugiesendornhai  [details]
German Portugiesenhai  [details]
Lithuanian Portugalinis baltaakis dygliaryklis  [details]
Spanish pailona  [details]
Turkish portekiz köpekbalığı  [details]
Ukrainian Акула португальська  [details]
Ukrainian Португальська акула  [details]
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Distribution Azores Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
European waters (ERMS scope) [details]
Gulf of Maine [details]
Gulf of Mexico [details]
New Zealand Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
North West Atlantic [details]
Portuguese Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
South Africa (country) [details]
Spanish Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
United Kingdom Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Links Marine Life Information Network - UK
To Barcode of Life (17 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (50 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To FishBase
To GenBank (35 nucleotides; 6 proteins)
To IUCN Red List
To Marine Species Identification Portal
To Marine Species Identification Portal
To PESI
To ITIS
Notes  Diet: Feeds on squid and bottom fishes  [details]

Distribution: Grand Banks to Cuba [details]

Habitat: benthic [details]

Habitat: Occasionally found in Canadian Atlantic waters.Usually occurs in water temperatures of 5-13°C, on or near bottom. [details]

Habitat: Known from seamounts and knolls [details]

Importance: Social - Minor Commercial [details]

Reproduction: Internal fertilization  [details]
Images 
Portuguese dogfish
Portuguese dogfish
added on 2011-02-28 - author: Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Canadian Shark Research Lab, Steven Campana ()
qualitystatus: not checked

Centroscymnus coelolepis
Centroscymnus coelolepis
added on 2011-04-20 - author: Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Daphne Themelis ()
qualitystatus: not checked

Centroscymnus coelolepis
Centroscymnus coelolepis
added on 2011-04-20 - author: Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Daphne Themelis ()
qualitystatus: not checked
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:105907
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  van der Land, Jacob
2008-01-15 17:27:08Z  changed  Bailly, Nicolas
  
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  Citation: Bailly, N. (2013). Centroscymnus coelolepis Barbosa du Bocage & de Brito Capello, 1864. In: Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2013) FishBase. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=105907 on 2013-06-19
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