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Notolepis risso (Bonaparte, 1840) 
AphiaID: 220330

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Gnathostomata (Superclass) > Pisces (Superclass) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Aulopiformes (Order) > Paralepididae (Family) > Notolepis (Genus)
Status unaccepted unaccepted
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Accepted name  Arctozenus risso (Bonaparte, 1840)
Rank Species
Parent Notolepis Dollo, 1908
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, brackish, fresh
Links To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications)
To FishBase
To ITIS
Note  Description: Possibly pseudoceanic and mesopelagic. Occurs singly or in small schools. Feeds mainly on fish and shrimps. Spawns in continental slopes and in oceanic banks from northern through tropical to southern temperate waters. [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:220330
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
1997-06-07 07:51:36Z  created  Vanden Berghe, Edward
2008-02-28 13:41:07Z  changed  Bailly, Nicolas
  
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  Citation: Bailly, N. (2013). Notolepis risso (Bonaparte, 1840). 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=220330 on 2013-05-21
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