WoRMS taxon details
Bathypterois longipes Günther, 1878
126344 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:126344)
accepted
Species
Bathypteroides longipes (spelling variation)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Distribution Atlantic: off Northwestern (south of Cape Verde Is.; off Cape Blanc) and southwestern Africa, both sides of North Atlantic,...
Distribution Atlantic: off Northwestern (south of Cape Verde Is.; off Cape Blanc) and southwestern Africa, both sides of North Atlantic, off Uruguay in the South Atlantic [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2018). FishBase. Bathypterois longipes Günther, 1878. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=126344 on 2018-04-23
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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]
additional source Welshman, D., S. Kohler, J. Black and L. Van Guelpen. 2003. An atlas of distributions of Canadian Atlantic fishes. , available online at http://epe.lac-bac.gc.ca/100/205/301/ic/cdc/FishAtlas/default.htm [details]
additional source Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2018). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. , available online at http://www.fishbase.org [details]
basis of record (ofBathypteroides longipes) BIOCEAN, available online at http://www.ifremer.fr/biocean/ [details]
context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
additional source Welshman, D., S. Kohler, J. Black and L. Van Guelpen. 2003. An atlas of distributions of Canadian Atlantic fishes. , available online at http://epe.lac-bac.gc.ca/100/205/301/ic/cdc/FishAtlas/default.htm [details]
additional source Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2018). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. , available online at http://www.fishbase.org [details]
basis of record (ofBathypteroides longipes) BIOCEAN, available online at http://www.ifremer.fr/biocean/ [details]
context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien
From other sources
Diet Feeds on crustaceans [details]Distribution Atlantic: off Northwestern (south of Cape Verde Is.; off Cape Blanc) and southwestern Africa, both sides of North Atlantic, off Uruguay in the South Atlantic [details]
Habitat solitary; occurs in waters with a temperature range of 4°49'-0°39'C. Uses its specialized finrays (tripod) to elevate body into water column [details]
Habitat benthic [details]
Habitat Known from seamounts and knolls [details]
Reproduction Hermaphroditic [details]