WoRMS taxon details
Epinephelus adscensionis (Osbeck, 1765)
AphiaID: 159351
AphiaID: 159351
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Gnathostomata (Superclass) > Pisces (Superclass) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Perciformes (Order) > Serranidae (Family) > Epinephelinae (Subfamily) > Epinephelus (Genus) |
| Status | accepted | ||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | ||||||||||
| Rank | Species | ||||||||||
| Parent | Epinephelus Bloch, 1793 | ||||||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Cerna adscensionis (Osbeck, 1765) Epinephelis adscensionis (Osbeck, 1765) (misspelling) Epinephelus ascencionis (Osbeck, 1765) (misspelling) Epinephelus ascensionis (Osbeck, 1765) (misspelling) Epinephelus aspersus (Jenyns, 1840) Epinephelus capreolus (Poey, 1860) Epinephelus impetiginosus (Müller & Troschel, 1848) Perca stellio Walbaum, 1792 Serranus ascensionis (Osbeck, 1765) (misspelling) Serranus aspersus Jenyns, 1840 (synonym) Serranus capreolus Poey, 1860 Serranus impetiginosus Müller & Troschel, 1848 Serranus luridus Ranzani, 1842 (synonym) Serranus nigriceps Valenciennes, 1830 Serranus pixanga Valenciennes, 1828 Serranus varius Bocourt, 1868 Trachinus adscensionis Osbeck, 1765 Trachinus osbeck Lacepède, 1800 | ||||||||||
| Sources |
basis of record: Fishbase, available online at http://www.fishbase.org [details] basis of record: Robins, C.R., G.C. Ray, J. Douglass and R. Freund. 1986. A field guide to Atlantic coast fishes of North America. Houghton Mifflin Co. Boston. 354 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: 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] | ||||||||||
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| Environment | marine, | ||||||||||
| Distribution | Gulf of Mexico [details] North West Atlantic [details] | ||||||||||
| Links | To Barcode of Life (17 barcodes) To Biodiversity Heritage Library (57 publications) To Encyclopedia of Life To FishBase To GenBank (18 nucleotides; 8 proteins) To IUCN Red List To IUCN Red List To Marine Species Identification Portal To ITIS | ||||||||||
| Notes |
Distribution: Western Atlantic: Massachusetts, USA and Bermuda to the Gulf of Mexico, the Caribbean and southern Brazil. Including Antilles and coasts of Central and South America [details] Habitat: benthic [details] | ||||||||||
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| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:159351 | ||||||||||
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| Citation: Bailly, N. (2013). Epinephelus adscensionis (Osbeck, 1765). 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=159351 on 2013-05-23 | |||||||||||
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