WoRMS taxon details
Sphyraena acutipinnis Day, 1876
AphiaID: 212044
AphiaID: 212044
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Gnathostomata (Superclass) > Pisces (Superclass) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Perciformes (Order) > Sphyraenidae (Family) > Sphyraena (Genus) |
| Status | accepted | ||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | ||||||||||
| Rank | Species | ||||||||||
| Parent | Sphyraena Artedi, 1793 | ||||||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Indosphyraena africana (Gilchrist & Thompson, 1909) Sphyraena africana Gilchrist & Thompson, 1909 Sphyraena natalensis von Bonde, 1923 | ||||||||||
| Sources |
basis of record: Anon. (1996). FishBase 96 [CD-ROM]. ICLARM: Los Baños, Philippines. 1 cd-rom pp. (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: 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] | ||||||||||
| Vernacular Names |
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| Environment | marine, brackish, | ||||||||||
| Distribution | Madagascar [details] Mozambique (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] New Zealand Exclusive Economic Zone [details] Seychelles (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] Somalia [details] South Africa (country) [details] | ||||||||||
| Host of |
Hatschekia sphyraeni Pillai, 1964 (parasitic: ectoparasitic)
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| Links | To Barcode of Life (13 barcodes) To Biodiversity Heritage Library (6 publications) To Encyclopedia of Life To FishBase To GenBank (4 nucleotides; 4 proteins) To ITIS | ||||||||||
| Note |
Description: Inhabits bays and the vicinity of coral reefs (Ref. 9768). Occurs in schools. Nocturnally active fish (Ref. 9768). [details] | ||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:212044 | ||||||||||
| Taxonomic Edit history |
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| Citation: Bailly, N. (2013). Sphyraena acutipinnis Day, 1876. 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=212044 on 2013-05-18 | |||||||||||
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