WoRMS taxon details
Fistularia commersonii Rüppell, 1838
AphiaID: 217966
AphiaID: 217966
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Gnathostomata (Superclass) > Pisces (Superclass) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Syngnathiformes (Order) > Fistulariidae (Family) > Fistularia (Genus) |
| Status | accepted | |||||||||||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | |||||||||||||||||||
| Rank | Species | |||||||||||||||||||
| Parent | Fistularia Linnaeus, 1758 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Fistularia comerson Rüppell, 1838 (misspelling) Fistularia commersoni Rüppell, 1838 (misspelling) Fistularia depressa Günther, 1880 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 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: Streftaris, N.; Zenetos, A.; Papathanassiou, E. (2005). Globalisation in marine ecosystems: the story of non-indigenous marine species across European seas. Oceanogr. Mar. Biol. Ann. Rev. 43: 419-453 (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] | |||||||||||||||||||
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| Environment | marine, | |||||||||||||||||||
| Distribution | Chagos [details] Greek Exclusive Economic Zone [details] Israeli part of the Mediterranean Sea - Eastern Basin [details] Kenya [details] Madagascar [details] Malta [details] Mauritius [details] Mediterranean Sea [details] Mozambique [details] New Zealand Exclusive Economic Zone [details] Red Sea [details] Reunion [details] Rodriguez [details] Seychelles [details] Somalia [details] South Africa (country) [details] | |||||||||||||||||||
| Host of |
Caligus fistulariae Yamaguti, 1936 (parasitic: ectoparasitic)
Caligus flexispina Lewis A.G., 1964 (parasitic: ectoparasitic) | |||||||||||||||||||
| Links | Delivering Alien Invasive Species Inventories for Europe (DAISIE) To Barcode of Life (33 barcodes) To Biodiversity Heritage Library (11 publications) To Encyclopedia of Life To FishBase To GenBank (58 nucleotides; 46 proteins) To PESI To ITIS | |||||||||||||||||||
| Notes |
Description: Inhabits reef habitats to a depth of at least 128 m, except in heavy surge areas. Feeds on small fishes and crustaceans. Probably marketed fresh, salted/dried or smoked but more often reduced to fish meal (Ref. 9301). [details] Habitat: Known from seamounts and knolls [details] Remark: Same spelling in Ref. 2334. Sometimes misidentified as F. petimba in Randall (1992). [details] | |||||||||||||||||||
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| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:217966 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Taxonomic Edit history |
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| Citation: Bailly, N. (2013). Fistularia commersonii Rüppell, 1838. 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=217966 on 2013-06-19 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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