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Ceratoscopelus maderensis (Lowe, 1839) 
AphiaID: 126585

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Gnathostomata (Superclass) > Pisces (Superclass) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Myctophiformes (Order) > Myctophidae (Family) > Ceratoscopelus (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Ceratoscopelus Günther, 1864
Synonymised
taxa
  Ceratoscopelus madeirensis (Lowe, 1839) (misspelling)
Lampanyctus maderense (Lowe, 1839) (misspelling)
Lampanyctus maderensis (Lowe, 1839)
Macrostoma maderensis (Lowe, 1839)
Myctophum maderense (Lowe, 1839) (synonym)
Myctophum maderensis (Lowe, 1839)
Scopelus acanthurus Facciolà, 1882
Scopelus doderleini Facciolà, 1882
Scopelus maderensis Lowe, 1839
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]

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, 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]

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

from synonym: BIOCEAN, available online at http://www.ifremer.fr/biocean/ [details] [view taxon]

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 horned lanternfish  [details]
Modern Greek (1453-) Φανόψαρο της Μαδέιρας  [details]
Turkish isildak baligi  [details]
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Distribution Azores Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
European waters (ERMS scope) [details]
Greek Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Gulf of Maine [details]
Irish Exclusive economic Zone [details]
Israeli part of the Mediterranean Sea - Eastern Basin [details]
North West Atlantic [details]
Portuguese Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Spanish Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Links To Barcode of Life (15 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (23 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To FishBase
To GenBank (7 nucleotides; 18 proteins)
To Marine Species Identification Portal
To PESI
To ITIS
Notes  Diet: Feeds on copepods and adult/larval forms of other planktonic crustaceans  [details]

Distribution: Slope Water and Gulf Streams regions from 50°N to 30°N. [details]

Habitat: High-oceanic, schooling, found between 650-700 m during the day and between 51-250 m at night with size stratification with depth. [details]

Habitat: nektonic [details]

Habitat: Known from seamounts and knolls [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:126585
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). Ceratoscopelus maderensis (Lowe, 1839). 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=126585 on 2013-05-21
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