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Notoscopelus caudispinosus (Johnson, 1863) 
AphiaID: 158914

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Gnathostomata (Superclass) > Pisces (Superclass) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Myctophiformes (Order) > Myctophidae (Family) > Notoscopelus (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Notoscopelus Günther, 1864
Synonymised
taxa
  Lampanyctus caudospinosus (Johnson, 1863) (misspelling)
Macrostoma caudospinosum (Johnson, 1863) (misspelling)
Notoscopelus (Notoscopelus) caudispinosus (Johnson, 1863)
Scopelus caudispinosus Johnson, 1863
Sources  basis of record: Fishbase, available online at http://www.fishbase.org [details]

basis of record: 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: 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: 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]

from synonym: 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] [view taxon]

from synonym: Anon. (2000). FishBase 2000 [CD-ROM]. ICLARM: Los Baños, Laguna, Philippines. 4 cd-roms pp. (look up in IMIS[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]

Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Distribution Azores Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
European waters (ERMS scope) (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Gulf of Maine [details]
Gulf of Mexico [details]
New Zealand Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
North West Atlantic [details]
Portuguese Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
South Africa (country) (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Spanish Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Links To Barcode of Life (6 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (14 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To FishBase
To GenBank (5 nucleotides; 17 proteins)
To PESI
To ITIS
Notes  Distribution: Scotian shelf, to Argentina including the Gulf of Mexico and Caribbean [details]

Habitat: High-oceanic, mesopelagic species, occurs deeper than 1,000 m during the day and nyctoepipelagic at the surface and down to 175 m. [details]

Habitat: nektonic [details]

Habitat: Known from seamounts and knolls [details]

Reproduction: Spawning occurs in the Western North Atlantic in autumn - winter [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:158914
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2005-05-27 07:39:43Z  created  Cuvelier, Daphne
2006-03-05 14:32:02Z  changed  Vanden Berghe, Edward
2008-01-15 17:27:08Z  changed  Bailly, Nicolas
  
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  Citation: Bailly, N. (2013). Notoscopelus caudispinosus (Johnson, 1863). 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=158914 on 2013-05-22
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