WoRMS taxon details
Amanses scopas (Cuvier, 1829)
AphiaID: 212242
AphiaID: 212242
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Gnathostomata (Superclass) > Pisces (Superclass) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Tetraodontiformes (Order) > Monacanthidae (Family) > Amanses (Genus) |
| Status | accepted | ||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | ||||||||||
| Rank | Species | ||||||||||
| Parent | Amanses Gray, 1835 | ||||||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Amnases scopas (Cuvier, 1829) (misspelling) Anamses scopas (Cuvier, 1829) (misspelling) Balistes scopas Cuvier, 1829 Monacanthus scopas (Cuvier, 1829) Thamnaconus penicularius Fourmanoir, 1955 | ||||||||||
| 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: FishBase, version october 2012 [details] | ||||||||||
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| Environment | marine, | ||||||||||
| Distribution | Kenya (not certain) [details] Mozambique [details] Red Sea [details] Reunion [details] Seychelles [details] Somalia [details] Tanzania [details] | ||||||||||
| Links | To Barcode of Life (6 barcodes) To Biodiversity Heritage Library (20 publications) To Encyclopedia of Life To FishBase To GenBank (12 nucleotides; 33 proteins) To ITIS | ||||||||||
| Note |
Description: Occurs in areas of mixed sand, rubble, and coral heads on semi-protected seaward reefs at depths of 3 to at least 18 m. [details] | ||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:212242 | ||||||||||
| Taxonomic Edit history |
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| Citation: Bailly, N. (2013). Amanses scopas (Cuvier, 1829). 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=212242 on 2013-05-22 | |||||||||||
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