WoRMS taxon details
Carangoides ferdau (Forsskål, 1775)
AphiaID: 218395
AphiaID: 218395
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Gnathostomata (Superclass) > Pisces (Superclass) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Perciformes (Order) > Carangidae (Family) > Carangoides (Genus) |
| Status | accepted | ||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | ||||||||||
| Rank | Species | ||||||||||
| Parent | Carangoides Bleeker, 1851 | ||||||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Carangoides ferdan (Forsskål, 1775) (misspelling) Carangoides gilberti (Jordan & Seale, 1906) (Synonym) Carangoides hemigymnostethus Bleeker, 1851 Carangoides laticaudis (Alleyne & Macleay, 1877) Caranx ferdau (Forsskål, 1775) Caranx gilberti Jordan & Seale, 1906 Caranx hemigymnostethus (Bleeker, 1851) Caranx laticaudis Alleyne & Macleay, 1877 Ferdauia lindemanensis Whitley, 1951 Scomber ferdau Forsskål, 1775 | ||||||||||
| 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] | ||||||||||
| Vernacular Names |
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| Direct child taxa [show all] | Subspecies Carangoides ferdau jordani Nichols, 1922 accepted as Carangoides orthogrammus (Jordan & Gilbert, 1882) | ||||||||||
| Environment | marine, brackish, | ||||||||||
| Distribution | Comores [details] Djibouti [details] Eritrea [details] Kenya [details] Madagascar [details] Mauritius [details] Mozambique [details] Red Sea [details] Reunion [details] Seychelles (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] Somalia [details] South Africa (country) [details] Tanzania [details] | ||||||||||
| Host of |
Parapetalus longipennatus Rangnekar, 1956 (parasitic: ectoparasitic)
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| Links | To Barcode of Life (9 barcodes) To Biodiversity Heritage Library (19 publications) To Encyclopedia of Life To FishBase To GenBank (7 nucleotides; 6 proteins) To ITIS | ||||||||||
| Note |
Description: Schools in open waters and lagoons and outer reef slopes. Feeds mainly on crustaceans, molluscs and small fish that are abundant in the lagoons. The flesh is rarely poisonous. [details] | ||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:218395 | ||||||||||
| Taxonomic Edit history |
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| Citation: Bailly, N. (2013). Carangoides ferdau (Forsskål, 1775). 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=218395 on 2013-05-24 | |||||||||||
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