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Deep-Sea taxon detailsDecapterus macarellus (Cuvier, 1833)
126807 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:126807)
accepted
Species
Decapterus pinnulatus (Eydoux & Souleyet, 1850) · unaccepted
marine,
(of ) Cuvier, G.; Valenciennes, A. (1833). Histoire naturelle des poissons. Tome neuvième. Suite du livre neuvième. Des Scombéroïdes. v. 9: i-xxix + 3 pp. + 1-512, Pls. 246-279. [Cuvier authored pp. 1-198, 330-359, 372-427; Valenciennes the balance. i-xxiv + 1-379 in Strasbourg edition. Pp. 429-512 contains additions and corrections for vols. 2 through 5.]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/4427517
page(s): 40 [details]
Description Forms schools in mid-waters of deep lagoons, coastal bays, or offshore waters and generally stays away from coral reefs....
Description Forms schools in mid-waters of deep lagoons, coastal bays, or offshore waters and generally stays away from coral reefs. Sometimes encountered near the surface. Feeds on zooplankton. Marketed fresh and salted/dried (Ref. 9283). [details] Distribution Nova Scotia and Bermuda to Brazil
Distribution Nova Scotia and Bermuda to Brazil [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Decapterus macarellus (Cuvier, 1833). Accessed through: Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2025) World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS) at: https://www.marinespecies.org/deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=126807 on 2025-05-03
Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2025). World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS). Decapterus macarellus (Cuvier, 1833). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=126807 on 2025-05-03
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original description
(of ) Cuvier, G.; Valenciennes, A. (1833). Histoire naturelle des poissons. Tome neuvième. Suite du livre neuvième. Des Scombéroïdes. v. 9: i-xxix + 3 pp. + 1-512, Pls. 246-279. [Cuvier authored pp. 1-198, 330-359, 372-427; Valenciennes the balance. i-xxiv + 1-379 in Strasbourg edition. Pp. 429-512 contains additions and corrections for vols. 2 through 5.]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/4427517
page(s): 40 [details] context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details] context source (HKRMS) City University of Hong Kong. (2010). Provision of Services for Species Identification and Data Analysis of Epibenthic Organisms from Hong Kong Water. Final report. Environmental Protection Department. Department of Biology and Chemistry, City University [details] context source (Bermuda) Smith-Vaniz, W. F.; Collette, B. B.; Luckhurst, B. E (1999). Fishes of Bermuda: History, zoogeography, annotated checklist, and identification keys (American Society of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists - Special Publication No.4) . ASIH, 424 pp. [details] basis of record van der Land, J.; Costello, M.J.; Zavodnik, D.; Santos, R.S.; Porteiro, F.M.; Bailly, N.; Eschmeyer, W.N.; Froese, R. (2001). Pisces, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 357-374 (look up in IMIS) [details] additional source Scott, W.B.; Scott, M.G. (1988). Atlantic fishes of Canada. <em>Canadian Bulletin of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences.</em> No. 219. 731 pp. [details] additional source McEachran, J. D. (2009). Fishes (Vertebrata: Pisces) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 1223–1316 in: Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas. [details] additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors  additional source Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (06/2024)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details] ecology source Looby, A.; Erbe, C.; Bravo, S.; Cox, K.; Davies, H. L.; Di Iorio, L.; Jézéquel, Y.; Juanes, F.; Martin, C. W.; Mooney, T. A.; Radford, C.; Reynolds, L. K.; Rice, A. N.; Riera, A.; Rountree, R.; Spriel, B.; Stanley, J.; Vela, S.; Parsons, M. J. G. (2023). Global inventory of species categorized by known underwater sonifery. <em>Scientific Data.</em> 10(1). (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-023-02745-4 [details]   Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Unreviewed
Description Forms schools in mid-waters of deep lagoons, coastal bays, or offshore waters and generally stays away from coral reefs. Sometimes encountered near the surface. Feeds on zooplankton. Marketed fresh and salted/dried (Ref. 9283). [details]Diet Feeds mainly on zooplankton [details] Distribution Nova Scotia and Bermuda to Brazil [details] Habitat Found in clear oceanic waters, sometimes near surface, but more often between depths of 40 and 200 m. [details] Habitat nektonic [details] Habitat Known from seamounts and knolls [details] Importance Social- Commercial, gamefish, bait [details] Predators Peacock hind, giant trevally, onespot snapper [details] Remark In Cuvier & Valenciennes. [details]
To Barcode of Life (232 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (16 publications) (from synonym Decapterus pinnulatus (Eydoux & Souleyet, 1850)) To Biodiversity Heritage Library (93 publications) To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Decapterus macarellus) To FishBase (from synonym Decapterus pinnulatus (Eydoux & Souleyet, 1850)) To FishBase To FishBase images (Decapterus macarellus, Virgin Is. (US), by Randall, J.E.) To FishSounds To GenBank (246 nucleotides; 240 proteins) To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI) To IUCN Red List (Least Concern) To NMNH Extant Collection (Decapterus macarellus RAD116677-001) To NMNH Extant Collection (Decapterus macarellus RAD116677-001) To PESI To ITIS |
