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Antimora rostrata (Günther, 1878) 
AphiaID: 126486

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Gnathostomata (Superclass) > Pisces (Superclass) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Gadiformes (Order) > Moridae (Family) > Antimora (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Antimora Günther, 1878
Synonymised
taxa
  Antimora australis Barnard, 1925
Antimora meadi Pequeño, 1970
Antimora rhina Garman, 1899
Haloporphyrus rostrata Günther, 1878 (misspelling)
Haloporphyrus rostratus Günther, 1878
Haloporphyrus viola Goode & Bean, 1879
Sources  basis of record: Anon. (1996). FishBase 96 [CD-ROM]. ICLARM: Los Baños, Philippines. 1 cd-rom pp. (look up in IMIS[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, 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: Scott, W.B. and M.G. Scott. 1988. Atlantic fishes of Canada. Canadian Bulletin of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences No. 219. 731 p. [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: Fishbase, available online at http://www.fishbase.org [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: FishBase, version october 2012 [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 blackcod  [details]
English blue antimora  [details]
English blue hake  [details]
French antimore bleu  [details]
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Distribution Azores Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
European waters (ERMS scope) [details]
Gulf of Maine [details]
Gulf of St. Lawrence [details]
Madagascar [details]
Mozambique [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]
Host of  Chondracanthodes deflexus Wilson C.B., 1932 (parasitic: ectoparasitic)
Pseudocaligus brevipedis (Bassett-Smith, 1896) (parasitic: ectoparasitic)
Exopenna crimmeni Boxshall, 1986 (parasitic: ectoparasitic)
Lernaeocera lusci (Bassett-Smith, 1896) (parasitic: ectoparasitic)
Sphyrion lumpi (Krøyer, 1845) (parasitic: ectoparasitic)
Neobrachiella pinguis (Wilson C.B., 1915) (parasitic: ectoparasitic)
Anchistrotos onosi (Scott T., 1902) (parasitic: ectoparasitic)
Lophoura tetraphylla Ho, 1985 (parasitic: ectoparasitic)
Links To Barcode of Life (42 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (28 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To FishBase
To GenBank (58 nucleotides; 37 proteins)
To Marine Species Identification Portal
To PESI
To ITIS
Notes  Description: May move offshore with age and spawn in the deep parts of its range. Off the eastern coast of United States, it is speculated that the population use the area only as feeding grounds with spawning taking place to the north. Feeds on benthic invertebrates (Ref. 9319). [details]

Diet: Feeds on bottom dwelling invertebrates including crustaceans and squids  [details]

Distribution: Davis Strait, southern Baffin Island, Ungava Bay southward on the continental slope, off Labrador, Grand Bank, and Scotian Shelf to Cape Hatteras [details]

Habitat: benthopelagic species, found at depths of 350- 3000 m, close to mud bottoms  [details]

Habitat: nektonic [details]

Habitat: Known from seamounts and knolls [details]

Reproduction: May move offshore with age and spawn in the deep parts of its range [details]
Images 
Antimora rostrata
Antimora rostrata
added on 2011-04-20 - author: Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Daphne Themelis ()
qualitystatus: not checked

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

Antimora rostrata
Antimora rostrata
added on 2013-02-18 - author: Alexei Orlov ()
qualitystatus: not checked
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:126486
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). Antimora rostrata (Günther, 1878). 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=126486 on 2013-05-21
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