WoRMS taxon details
Electrona risso (Cocco, 1829)
AphiaID: 126600
AphiaID: 126600
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Gnathostomata (Superclass) > Pisces (Superclass) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Myctophiformes (Order) > Myctophidae (Family) > Electrona (Genus) |
| Status | accepted | ||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | ||||||||||
| Rank | Species | ||||||||||
| Parent | Electrona Goode & Bean, 1896 | ||||||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Electrona risso salubris Whitley, 1933 Electrona rissoi (Cocco, 1829) (misspelling) Myctophum risso (Cocco, 1829) Myctophum risso salubris (Whitley, 1933) Myctophum rissoi (Cocco, 1849) (misspelling) Scopelus risso Cocco, 1829 Scopelus rissoi (Cocco, 1829) (misspelling) | ||||||||||
| Sources |
basis of record: Anon. (2000). FishBase 2000 [CD-ROM]. ICLARM: Los Baños, Laguna, Philippines. 4 cd-roms 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] 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] | ||||||||||
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| Direct child taxa [show all] | Subspecies Electrona risso salubris Whitley, 1933 accepted as Electrona risso (Cocco, 1829) | ||||||||||
| Environment | marine, | ||||||||||
| 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 (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] Mozambique [details] New Zealand Exclusive Economic Zone [details] North West Atlantic [details] Portuguese Exclusive Economic Zone (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] South Africa (country) [details] Spanish Exclusive Economic Zone (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] | ||||||||||
| Links | To Barcode of Life (24 barcodes) To Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications) To Encyclopedia of Life To FishBase To GenBank (4 nucleotides; 4 proteins) To PESI To ITIS | ||||||||||
| Notes |
Distribution: occasionally in or near Canadian water, but generally, off Suriname to Brazil [details] Habitat: oceanic, found between 225-750 m during the day and between 90-375 m (juveniles) and 450-550 m (adults) at night. epipelagic to mesopelagic; widespread distribution in all oceans, limited by 10° and 15°C isotherms at 200 m and by a productivity greater than 50gCm -2 y -1 [details] Habitat: nektonic [details] Habitat: Known from seamounts and knolls [details] Reproduction: Spawns during summer and autumn in the Mediterranean; oviparous with planktonic eggs and larvae [details] | ||||||||||
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| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:126600 | ||||||||||
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| Citation: Bailly, N. (2013). Electrona risso (Cocco, 1829). 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=126600 on 2013-05-26 | |||||||||||
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