WoRMS taxon details
Astronesthes leucopogon Regan & Trewavas, 1929
AphiaID: 127324
AphiaID: 127324
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Gnathostomata (Superclass) > Pisces (Superclass) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Stomiiformes (Order) > Stomiidae (Family) > Astronesthinae (Subfamily) > Astronesthes (Genus) |
| Status | accepted | ||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | ||||||||||
| Rank | Species | ||||||||||
| Parent | Astronesthes Richardson, 1845 | ||||||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Astronesthes longiceps Regan & Trewavas, 1929 | ||||||||||
| 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: 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] | ||||||||||
| Environment | marine, | ||||||||||
| Distribution | European waters (ERMS scope) [details] North West Atlantic [details] Portuguese Exclusive Economic Zone [details] Spanish Exclusive Economic Zone [details] | ||||||||||
| Links | To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) To Encyclopedia of Life To FishBase To Marine Species Identification Portal To PESI To ITIS | ||||||||||
| Notes |
Diet: Feeds on midwater fishes and crustaceans [details] Distribution: North Atlantic between 30° and 41°N, also slope water off Grand Bank and Flemish Cap [details] Habitat: Fairly common in deep oceanic waters, usually living deeper than 500 m during the day. Smaller individuals migrate to near-surface or even surface waters at night. [details] Habitat: nektonic [details] | ||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:127324 | ||||||||||
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| Citation: Bailly, N. (2013). Astronesthes leucopogon Regan & Trewavas, 1929. 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=127324 on 2013-05-26 | |||||||||||
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