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Dussumieria acuta Valenciennes, 1847 
AphiaID: 126419

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Gnathostomata (Superclass) > Pisces (Superclass) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Clupeiformes (Order) > Dussumieriidae (Family) > Dussumieria (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Typetaxon of  Dussumieria Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1847
Parent Dussumieria Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1847
Synonymised
taxa
  Clupea flosmaris Richardson, 1846
Dussumiera acuta Valenciennes, 1847 (misspelling)
Elops javanicus Valenciennes, 1847
Etrumeus albulina Fowler, 1934
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. (1996). FishBase 96 [CD-ROM]. ICLARM: Los BaƱos, Philippines. 1 cd-rom 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: FishBase, version october 2012 [details]

Vernacular
Names
 
Language   Name 
English rainbow sardine  [details]
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Distribution European waters (ERMS scope) [details]
Kenya [details]
Kenyan Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Madagascar [details]
Red Sea [details]
Somalia [details]
Tanzania [details]
Host of  Bomolochus acutus Gnanamuthu, 1948 (parasitic: ectoparasitic)
Caligus formicoides Redkar, Rangnekar & Murti, 1949 (parasitic: ectoparasitic)
Lernanthropus dussumieria Gnanamuthu, 1949 (parasitic: ectoparasitic)
Nothobomolochus multispinosus (Gnanamuthu, 1949) (parasitic: ectoparasitic)
Parapetalus caudatus (Gnanamuthu, 1950) (parasitic: ectoparasitic)
Clavellisa dussumieriae Gnanamuthu, 1948 (parasitic: ectoparasitic)
Holobomolochus acutus (Gnanamuthu, 1948) (parasitic: ectoparasitic)
Pseudopetalus dussumieri (Rangnekar, 1957) (parasitic: ectoparasitic)
Links To Barcode of Life (6 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (48 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To FAO Species fact sheets
To FishBase
To GenBank (6 nucleotides; 5 proteins)
To Marine Species Identification Portal
To PESI
To ITIS
Note  Description: Mainly an inshore species. Earlier studies on the habitat and biology may have equally referred to @D. elopsoides@ which this species closely resembles. Can also be caught with ringnets and dipnets <111>. Widely distributed in the Indian and Pacific oceans <360>. [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:126419
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). Dussumieria acuta Valenciennes, 1847. 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=126419 on 2013-05-25
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