WoRMS taxon details
Alepocephalus agassizii Goode & Bean, 1883
AphiaID: 126681
AphiaID: 126681
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Gnathostomata (Superclass) > Pisces (Superclass) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Osmeriformes (Order) > Alepocephalidae (Family) > Alepocephalus (Genus) |
| Status | accepted | ||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | ||||||||||
| Rank | Species | ||||||||||
| Parent | Alepocephalus | ||||||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Alepocephalus agassizi Goode & Bean, 1883 (misspelling) | ||||||||||
| 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: FishBase, version december 2007, available online at http://www.fishbase.org [details] additional source: FishBase, version may 2009 [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: FishBase, version october 2012 [details] additional source: Fishbase, available online at http://www.fishbase.org [details] 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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| Environment | marine, | ||||||||||
| Distribution | European waters (ERMS scope) [details] Gulf of Maine [details] Gulf of Mexico [details] North West Atlantic [details] | ||||||||||
| Links | To Barcode of Life (8 barcodes) To Biodiversity Heritage Library (25 publications) To Encyclopedia of Life To FishBase To GenBank (10 nucleotides; 34 proteins) To Marine Species Identification Portal To PESI To ITIS | ||||||||||
| Notes |
Diet: Feeds mostly ctenophores, but also crustaceans, echinoderms and polychaetes [details] Distribution: Davis Strait south to Honduras [details] Habitat: Found over sand and clay bottoms, at depths of 600 - 2500m. [details] Habitat: benthic [details] | ||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:126681 | ||||||||||
| Taxonomic Edit history |
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| Citation: Bailly, N. (2013). Alepocephalus agassizii Goode & Bean, 1883. 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=126681 on 2013-05-22 | |||||||||||
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