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Genypterus blacodes (Forster, 1801) 
AphiaID: 278702

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Gnathostomata (Superclass) > Pisces (Superclass) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Ophidiiformes (Order) > Ophidiidae (Family) > Ophidiinae (Subfamily) > Genypterus (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Genypterus Philippi, 1857
Synonymised
taxa
  Genypterus australis Castelnau, 1872
Genypterus microstomus Regan, 1903
Ophidium blacodes Forster, 1801
Sources  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]

context source (Deepsea): Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]

Vernacular
Names
 
Language   Name 
English pink cusk-eel  [details]
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Distribution New Zealand Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Host of  Chondracanthus genypteri Thomson G.M., 1890 (parasitic: ectoparasitic)
Lepeophtheirus distinctus Hewitt, 1963 (parasitic: ectoparasitic)
Rohdea cryptopoda Kabata, 1992 (parasitic: ectoparasitic)
Sphyrion laevigatum (Quoy & Gaimard, 1824) (parasitic: ectoparasitic)
Links To Barcode of Life (33 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (66 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To FAO Species fact sheets
To FishBase
To GenBank (34 nucleotides; 9 proteins)
To ITIS
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:278702
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2008-01-15 17:27:08Z  created  Bailly, Nicolas
  
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  Citation: Bailly, N. (2013). Genypterus blacodes (Forster, 1801). 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=278702 on 2013-05-23
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