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Polymixia nobilis Lowe, 1836

127163  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:127163)

accepted
Species
Dinemus venustus Poey, 1860 · unaccepted (synonym)
Nemobrama webbii Valenciennes, 1837 · unaccepted (synonym)
Nemobrama webii Valenciennes, 1837 · unaccepted (misspelling)

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Lowe, R. T. (1836). Piscium Maderensium species quaedam novae, vel minus rite cognitae breviter descriptae, etc. <em>Transactions of the Cambridge Philosophical Society.</em> v. 6 (pts 1): 195-202, Pls. 1-6. [Sometimes cited as 1838. Cover of part 1 is dated 1836; part 3 and volume cover (pts 1-3) dated 1838. Pls. 1-3 are missing in the BHL scan.]. [details]   
Distribution Western Atlantic: West Indies, Saba Bank, Leeward Islands, off northern coast of Cuba and west of the Bahamas; reported to...  
Distribution Western Atlantic: West Indies, Saba Bank, Leeward Islands, off northern coast of Cuba and west of the Bahamas; reported to occur in the northern coast of South America, as far north as 43.67°N [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2024). FishBase. Polymixia nobilis Lowe, 1836. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=127163 on 2024-03-19
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2004-12-21 15:54:05Z
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2008-01-15 17:27:08Z
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original description Lowe, R. T. (1836). Piscium Maderensium species quaedam novae, vel minus rite cognitae breviter descriptae, etc. <em>Transactions of the Cambridge Philosophical Society.</em> v. 6 (pts 1): 195-202, Pls. 1-6. [Sometimes cited as 1838. Cover of part 1 is dated 1836; part 3 and volume cover (pts 1-3) dated 1838. Pls. 1-3 are missing in the BHL scan.]. [details]   

context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]   

context source (Bermuda) Smith-Vaniz, W. F.; Collette, B. B.; Luckhurst, B. E (1999). Fishes of Bermuda: History, zoogeography, annotated checklist, and identification keys (American Society of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists - Special Publication No.4) . ASIH, 424 pp. [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, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>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,</i> 50: pp. 357-374 (look up in IMIS[details]   

additional source Gulf of Maine Biogeographic Information System (GMBIS) Electronic Atlas. 2002. November, 2002.  [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 Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2023). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (02/2023)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]   

ecology source Looby, A.; Erbe, C.; Bravo, S.; Cox, K.; Davies, H. L.; Di Iorio, L.; Jézéquel, Y.; Juanes, F.; Martin, C. W.; Mooney, T. A.; Radford, C.; Reynolds, L. K.; Rice, A. N.; Riera, A.; Rountree, R.; Spriel, B.; Stanley, J.; Vela, S.; Parsons, M. J. G. (2023). Global inventory of species categorized by known underwater sonifery. <em>Scientific Data.</em> 10(1). (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-023-02745-4 [details]  OpenAccess publication 
 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

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Distribution Western Atlantic: West Indies, Saba Bank, Leeward Islands, off northern coast of Cuba and west of the Bahamas; reported to occur in the northern coast of South America, as far north as 43.67°N [details]

Habitat Known from seamounts and knolls [details]

Habitat benthic [details]

Habitat Found on semi-hard and soft bottoms on the continental shelf and slope. [details]

Importance Social- Commercial [details]
LanguageName 
English stout beardfish  [details]