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WoRMS taxon details
Polyprion americanus (Bloch & Schneider, 1801) AphiaID: 126998
| Status | | accepted |
Record status | | Checked by Taxonomic Editor |
| Rank | | Species |
| Parent | | Polyprion Oken (ex Cuvier), 1817 |
Synonymised taxa | |
Amphiprion americanus Bloch & Schneider, 1801
Polyprion americanum (Bloch & Schneider, 1801) (misspelling)
Polyprion cernium Valenciennes, 1824
Polyprion massiliense Costa, 1829
Polyprion moeone Phillipps, 1927
Sparus cernua Poggi, 1881
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| 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. (2000). FishBase 2000 [CD-ROM]. ICLARM: Los Baños, Laguna, Philippines. 4 cd-roms pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source: Muller, Y. (2004). Faune et flore du littoral du Nord, du Pas-de-Calais et de la Belgique: inventaire. [Coastal fauna and flora of the Nord, Pas-de-Calais and Belgium: inventory]. Commission Régionale de Biologie Région Nord Pas-de-Calais: France. 307 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: 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]
additional source: Dyntaxa (2013) Swedish Taxonomic Database. Accessed at www.dyntaxa.se [15-01-2013]., available online at http://www.dyntaxa.se [details]
additional source: Bloch, M.E.; Schneider, J.G. (1801). M.E. Blochii, Systema Ichthyologiae iconibus cx illustratum. Post obitum auctoris opus inchoatum absolvit, correxit, interpolavit Jo. Gottlob Schneider, Saxo. Berolini. Sumtibus Austoris Impressum et Bibliopolio Sanderiano Commissum. Pp i-lx + 1-584, Pls. 1-110. page(s): 205 [details]
additional source: Wheeler, A. (1992). A list of the common and scientific names of fishes of the British Isles. J. Fish Biol. 41(Suppl. A): 1-37 (look up in IMIS) page(s): 205 [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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Vernacular Names | | |
| Environment | | marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial |
| Distribution | | Azores [details]
Azores Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Belgian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
European waters (ERMS scope) [details]
Greek Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Gulf of Maine [details]
Israeli part of the Mediterranean Sea - Eastern Basin [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]
Swedish Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
United Kingdom Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Wimereux (not certain) [details]
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| Links | | Marine Life Information Network - UK
To Barcode of Life (15 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (58 publications)
To Dyntaxa
To Encyclopedia of Life
To FishBase
To GenBank (34 nucleotides; 17 proteins)
To IUCN Red List
To Marine Species Identification Portal
To PESI
To ITIS
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| Notes | |
Diet: Feeds on large crustaceans, cephalopods and benthic fishes [details]
Distribution: Western Atlantic: Newfoundland, Canada and Gulf of Maine to North Carolina, USA; recorded from Uruguay to Argentina [details]
Habitat: benthic [details]
Habitat: Prefers to inhabit caves and shipwrecks. [details]
Importance: Social- Commercial, fishery and gamefish [details]
Reproduction: Spawns in the summer [details]
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| Images | |
Polyprion americanus (Bloch & Schneider, 1801) added on 2006-08-18 - author: RIVO/Henk Heessen/2005 qualitystatus: not checked |
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Poll (1947, fig. 152) added on 2008-08-13 - author: H. Dupond in Poll (1947) (naar Smitt) scan provided by VLIZ - Wetenschatten qualitystatus: not checked |
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| LSID | | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:126998 |
Taxonomic Edit history | |
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| | | Citation: Bailly, N. (2013). Polyprion americanus (Bloch & Schneider, 1801). 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=126998 on 2013-05-19 |
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