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Coryphaenoides armatus (Hector, 1875) 
AphiaID: 158952

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Gnathostomata (Superclass) > Pisces (Superclass) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Gadiformes (Order) > Macrouridae (Family) > Macrourinae (Subfamily) > Coryphaenoides (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Coryphaenoides Gunnerus, 1765
Synonymised
taxa
  Coryphaenoides (Nematonurus) armatus (Hector, 1875)
Coryphaenoides abyssorum (Gilbert, 1915)
Coryphaenoides cyclolepis (Gilbert, 1896)
Coryphaenoides gigas Vaillant, 1888
Coryphaenoides suborbitalis (Gill & Townsend, 1897)
Coryphaenoides variabilis Günther, 1878
Dolloa cyclolepis (Gilbert, 1896)
Hymenocephalus goodei (Günther, 1887) (misspelling)
Macrurus armatus Hector, 1875
Macrurus asper Goode & Bean, 1883
Macrurus cyclolepis (Gilbert, 1896)
Macrurus goodii Günther, 1887
Macrurus suborbitalis Gill & Townsend, 1897
Moseleya cyclolepis (Gilbert, 1896)
Nematonurus abyssorum Gilbert, 1915
Nematonurus armatus (Hector, 1875)
Nematonurus cyclolepis Gilbert, 1896
Nematonurus gigas (Vaillant, 1888)
Nematonurus goodei (Günther, 1887) (misspelling)
Nematonurus suborbitalis (Gill & Townsend, 1897)
Sources  basis of record: Fishbase, available online at http://www.fishbase.org [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]

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]

Vernacular
Names
 
Language   Name 
English abyssal grenadier  [details]
English abyssal grenedier  [details]
English armoured rat-tail (from synonym)  [details]
English russet grenadier  [details]
English smoothscale rattail (from synonym)  [details]
French grenadier roux  [details]
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Distribution Azores Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
British Columbia [details]
Canadian Exclusive Economic Zone [Pacific part] [details]
Coastal Waters of Southeast Alaska and British Columbia [details]
European waters (ERMS scope) (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
FAO fishing area 67 (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Gulf of Maine [details]
New Zealand Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
North East Pacific [details]
North Pacific [details]
North West Atlantic [details]
Portuguese Exclusive Economic Zone (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
South Africa (country) (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Spanish Exclusive Economic Zone (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
United Kingdom Exclusive Economic Zone (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Host of  Chondracanthodes deflexus Wilson C.B., 1932 (parasitic: ectoparasitic)
Lophoura pentaloba Ho, 1985 (parasitic: ectoparasitic)
Links To Barcode of Life (22 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (14 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To FishBase
To GenBank (18 nucleotides; 17 proteins)
To PESI
To ITIS
Notes  Diet: Feeds on a variety of benthic invertebrates (especially crustaceans and holothuroids) when young, switching to primarily mesopelagic and bathypelagic fish, and sea urchins and cephalopods as adults  [details]

Distribution: Worldwide; marginal to the Southern Ocean  [details]

Habitat: Known from seamounts and knolls [details]

Habitat: nektonic [details]

Habitat: A deep-slope upper continental rise species, common in deep waters of most oceans. [details]
Images 
Coryphaenoides armatus
Coryphaenoides armatus
added on 2011-04-20 - author: Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Daphne Themelis ()
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Coryphaenoides armatus
Coryphaenoides armatus
added on 2011-04-20 - author: Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Daphne Themelis ()
qualitystatus: not checked

Coryphaenoides armatus
Coryphaenoides armatus
added on 2013-02-18 - author: Alexei Orlov ()
qualitystatus: not checked
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:158952
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). Coryphaenoides armatus (Hector, 1875). 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=158952 on 2013-05-23
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