WoRMS taxon details

Beryx decadactylus Cuvier, 1829

126394  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:126394)

accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Cuvier, G.; Valenciennes, A. (1829). Histoire naturelle des poissons. Tome troisième. Suite du Livre troisième. Des percoïdes à dorsale unique à sept rayons branchiaux et à dents en velours ou en cardes. <em>F. G. Levrault, Paris.</em> v. 3: i-xxviii + 2 pp. + 1-500, Pls. 41-71. [Cuvier authored volume. i-xxii + 1-368 in Strasbourg edition.]. [details]   
Description Occurs on the continental slope, the adults demersal and the young pelagic (Ref. 9563). Feeds on crustaceans, small fishes...  
Description Occurs on the continental slope, the adults demersal and the young pelagic (Ref. 9563). Feeds on crustaceans, small fishes and cephalopods (Ref. 3321). Maximum length for female in Ref. 7413. [details]

Distribution Worldwide in temperate and tropical latitudes, except the eastern Pacific; Western Atlantic: 42.4°N to Brazil  
Distribution Worldwide in temperate and tropical latitudes, except the eastern Pacific; Western Atlantic: 42.4°N to Brazil [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2024). FishBase. Beryx decadactylus Cuvier, 1829. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=126394 on 2024-04-18
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original description Cuvier, G.; Valenciennes, A. (1829). Histoire naturelle des poissons. Tome troisième. Suite du Livre troisième. Des percoïdes à dorsale unique à sept rayons branchiaux et à dents en velours ou en cardes. <em>F. G. Levrault, Paris.</em> v. 3: i-xxviii + 2 pp. + 1-500, Pls. 41-71. [Cuvier authored volume. i-xxii + 1-368 in Strasbourg edition.]. [details]   

original description  (of Beryx longipinnis Barnard, 1925) Barnard, K. H. (1925). Descriptions of new species of marine fishes from S. Africa. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 9).</em> 15 (86) (56): 498-504. [details]   

original description  (of Beryx borealis Düben & Koren, 1846) Düben, M. W. von; Koren, J. (1846). Ichthyologiska Bidrage. <em>Kongliga Svenska Vetenskaps-Akademiens Handlingar for 1844.</em> 27-120, Pls. 2-3. [Abstract in Öfversigt af Kongliga Vetenskaps-Akademiens förhandlingar v. 2 (no. 1) 1845: 9-12]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/47392144
page(s): 33, Pl. 2 (fig. 1) [details]   

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

context source (Bermuda) Smith-Vaniz, W. F.; Collette, B. B.; Luckhurst, B. E (1999). Fishes of Bermuda: History, zoogeography, annotated checklist, and identification keys (American Society of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists - Special Publication No.4) . ASIH, 424 pp. [details]   

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, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>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,</i> 50: pp. 357-374 (look up in IMIS[details]   

additional source Gulf of Maine Biogeographic Information System (GMBIS) Electronic Atlas. 2002. November, 2002.  [details]   

additional source Welshman, D.; Kohler, S; Black, J.; 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 King, C.M.; Roberts, C.D.; Bell, B.D.; Fordyce, R.E.; Nicoll, R.S.; Worthy, T.H.; Paulin, C.D.; Hitchmough, R.A.; Keyes, I.W.; Baker, A.N.; Stewart, A.L.; Hiller, N.; McDowall, R.M.; Holdaway, R.N.; McPhee, R.P.; Schwarzhans, W.W.; Tennyson, A.J.D.; Rust, S.; Macadie, I. (2009). Phylum Chordata: lancelets, fishes, amphibians, reptiles, birds, mammals. <em>in: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 1. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia.</em> pp. 431-554. [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 Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS[details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

additional source Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2023). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (02/2023)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]   

ecology source Looby, A.; Erbe, C.; Bravo, S.; Cox, K.; Davies, H. L.; Di Iorio, L.; Jézéquel, Y.; Juanes, F.; Martin, C. W.; Mooney, T. A.; Radford, C.; Reynolds, L. K.; Rice, A. N.; Riera, A.; Rountree, R.; Spriel, B.; Stanley, J.; Vela, S.; Parsons, M. J. G. (2023). Global inventory of species categorized by known underwater sonifery. <em>Scientific Data.</em> 10(1). (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-023-02745-4 [details]  OpenAccess publication 
 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

From other sources
Description Occurs on the continental slope, the adults demersal and the young pelagic (Ref. 9563). Feeds on crustaceans, small fishes and cephalopods (Ref. 3321). Maximum length for female in Ref. 7413. [details]

Diet Feeds on crustaceans, small fish and cephalopods  [details]

Distribution Worldwide in temperate and tropical latitudes, except the eastern Pacific; Western Atlantic: 42.4°N to Brazil [details]

Habitat benthic [details]

Habitat Known from seamounts and knolls [details]

Habitat found at depths of 180- 800 m; specimens captured off Nova Scotia represent northern range records  [details]
LanguageName 
Danish nordisk beryx  [details]
Dutch noordelijke beryxgrote roodbaars  [details]
English Wideside alfonsinored breamLong-finned beryxCuvier's berycid fishBroad alfonsinoalfonsino  [details]
French dorade rougebéryx commun  [details]
German nordischer KaiserbarschKaiserbarschBeryx  [details]
Italian berice rosso  [details]
Japanese ナンヨウキンメ  [details]
Modern Greek (1453-) Κοκκινοψαράκι  [details]
Norwegian brudefiskberyx  [details]
Norwegian Bokmål brudefisk  [details]
Norwegian Nynorsk brudefisk  [details]
Portuguese imperador  [details]
Russian Высокотелый бериксберикс-альфонсо  [details]
Spanish alfonsino palometón  [details]
Swedish nordiska beryxenNordisk beryx  [details]