WoRMS taxon details
Centriscus scutatus Linnaeus, 1758
AphiaID: 217970
AphiaID: 217970
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Gnathostomata (Superclass) > Pisces (Superclass) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Syngnathiformes (Order) > Centriscidae (Family) > Centriscinae (Subfamily) > Centriscus (Genus) |
| Status | accepted | ||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | ||||||||||
| Rank | Species | ||||||||||
| Parent | Centriscus Linnaeus, 1758. | ||||||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Centricus scutatus Linnaeus, 1758 (misspelling) Centriscus capito Oshima, 1922 | ||||||||||
| Sources |
original description: Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Editio decima, reformata. Laurentius Salvius: Holmiae. ii, 824 pp., available online at http://gdz.sub.uni-goettingen.de/no_cache/dms/load/toc/?IDDOC=265100 [details] 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, brackish, | ||||||||||
| Distribution | Madagascar [details] | ||||||||||
| Host of |
Parabomolochus unicirrus (Richiardi, 1880) (parasitic: ectoparasitic)
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| Links | To Barcode of Life (2 barcodes) To Biodiversity Heritage Library (70 publications) To Encyclopedia of Life To FishBase To GenBank (1 nucleotides; 1 proteins) To ITIS | ||||||||||
| Notes |
Description: Inhabits sandy or muddy floors of shallow inlet waters. [details] Type species: Type species of the genus [details] | ||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:217970 | ||||||||||
| Taxonomic Edit history |
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| Citation: Bailly, N. (2013). Centriscus scutatus Linnaeus, 1758. 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=217970 on 2013-05-24 | |||||||||||
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