WoRMS taxon details
Scombrops boops (Houttuyn, 1782)
AphiaID: 220088
AphiaID: 220088
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Gnathostomata (Superclass) > Pisces (Superclass) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Perciformes (Order) > Scombropidae (Family) > Scombrops (Genus) |
| Status | accepted | ||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | ||||||||||
| Rank | Species | ||||||||||
| Parent | Scombrops Temminck & Schlegel, 1845 | ||||||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Labrus boops Houttuyn, 1782 Scombrops cheilodipteroides Bleeker, 1853 Scombrops cheilodipteroïdes Bleeker, 1853 (misspelling) Scombrops dubius Gilchrist, 1922 | ||||||||||
| 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] context source (Deepsea): Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details] | ||||||||||
| Environment | marine, | ||||||||||
| Distribution | Mozambique [details] South Africa (country) [details] | ||||||||||
| Host of |
Clavella scombropis Yamaguti, 1939 (parasitic: ectoparasitic)
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| Links | To Barcode of Life (5 barcodes) To Biodiversity Heritage Library (13 publications) To Encyclopedia of Life To FishBase To GenBank (127 nucleotides; 106 proteins) To ITIS | ||||||||||
| Note |
Description: Adults inhabit rocky areas in deeper waters; young ones in very shallow waters. The diet consists of fishes, crustaceans and squids. Spawns from October to March. [details] | ||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:220088 | ||||||||||
| Taxonomic Edit history |
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| Citation: Bailly, N. (2013). Scombrops boops (Houttuyn, 1782). 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=220088 on 2013-06-18 | |||||||||||
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