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Istiophorus americanus (Cuvier, 1832)

158811  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:158811)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Chordata (Phylum)
  4. Vertebrata (Subphylum)
  5. Gnathostomata (Infraphylum)
  6. Osteichthyes (Parvphylum)
  7. Actinopterygii (Gigaclass)
  8. Actinopteri (Superclass)
  9. Teleostei (Class)
  10. Carangiformes (Order)
  11. Istiophoridae (Family)
  12. Istiophorus (Genus)
  13. Istiophorus americanus (Species)
 unaccepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Histiophorus americanus Cuvier, 1832) Cuvier, G. ; Valenciennes, A. (1832). Histoire naturelle des poissons. Tome huitième. Livre neuvième. Des Scombéroïdes. v. 8: i-xix + 5 pp. + 1-509, Pls. 209-245. [Cuvier authored pp. 1-470; Valenciennes 471-509. Date of 1831 on title page. i-xv + 1-375 in Strasbourg edition.].
page(s): 303 [details]   
Distribution both sides of the Atlantic, from 30°N 30°S on western side.  
Distribution both sides of the Atlantic, from 30°N 30°S on western side. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2023). FishBase. Istiophorus americanus (Cuvier, 1832). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=158811 on 2023-03-20
Date
action
by
2005-05-27 07:39:43Z
created
Cuvelier, Daphne
2008-02-28 13:41:07Z
changed
Bailly, Nicolas

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original description  (of Histiophorus americanus Cuvier, 1832) Cuvier, G. ; Valenciennes, A. (1832). Histoire naturelle des poissons. Tome huitième. Livre neuvième. Des Scombéroïdes. v. 8: i-xix + 5 pp. + 1-509, Pls. 209-245. [Cuvier authored pp. 1-470; Valenciennes 471-509. Date of 1831 on title page. i-xv + 1-375 in Strasbourg edition.].
page(s): 303 [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 Fritzsche, 1978 [details]   

additional source Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2023). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (02/2023)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]   
 
 Present  Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

From other sources
Distribution both sides of the Atlantic, from 30°N 30°S on western side. [details]

Habitat nektonic [details]
LanguageName 
English Atlantic sailfish  [details]
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (34 publications) 
To FishBase 
Istiophorus americanus
 Istiophorus americanus

Istiophorus americanus
 Istiophorus americanus


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