WoRMS taxon details
Melanostigma atlanticum Koefoed, 1952
127120 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:127120)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Koefoed, E. (1952). Zeomorphi, Percomorphi, Plectognathi from the "Michael Sars" North Atlantic deep-sea expedition 1910. <em>Scientific Results of the Michael Sars North Atlantic Deep-Sea Expedition 1910.</em> 4 (pt 2, 2): 1-27, Pls. 1-3. [details]
Distribution New Brunswick to Virginia
Distribution New Brunswick to Virginia [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2024). FishBase. Melanostigma atlanticum Koefoed, 1952. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=127120 on 2024-09-24
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original description
Koefoed, E. (1952). Zeomorphi, Percomorphi, Plectognathi from the "Michael Sars" North Atlantic deep-sea expedition 1910. <em>Scientific Results of the Michael Sars North Atlantic Deep-Sea Expedition 1910.</em> 4 (pt 2, 2): 1-27, Pls. 1-3. [details]
context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [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 Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2024). 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]
context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [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 Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2024). 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]
From other sources
Diet Feeds on foraminifera, copepods and ostracods [details]Distribution New Brunswick to Virginia [details]
Habitat Bottom dweller, found at depths of 400- 1000 m. [details]
Habitat nektonic [details]
Predators Redfish [details]
Reproduction Spawns from July to September [details]
To Barcode of Life (16 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (9 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Melanostigma atlanticum)
To FishBase
To FishBase images (Melanostigma atlanticum, by Mac Eachern, W.J.)
To GenBank (9 nucleotides; 20 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Melanostigma atlanticum USNM 187038 radiograph lateral view)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Melanostigma atlanticum USNM 45991 radiograph lateral view)
To PESI
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (9 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Melanostigma atlanticum)
To FishBase
To FishBase images (Melanostigma atlanticum, by Mac Eachern, W.J.)
To GenBank (9 nucleotides; 20 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Melanostigma atlanticum USNM 187038 radiograph lateral view)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Melanostigma atlanticum USNM 45991 radiograph lateral view)
To PESI
To ITIS