Deep-Sea name details

Psenes whiteleggii Waite, 1894

219748  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:219748)

  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. Scombriformes (Order)
  11. Nomeidae (Family)
  12. Psenes (Genus)
  13. Psenes whiteleggii (Species)
 unaccepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Waite, E. R. (1894). New or rare fishes from Maroubra, N. S. W. <em>Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales (Series 2).</em> v. 9 (pt 2): 215-227, Pl. 17. [details] 
Description Found in coastal and offshore waters from surface down to at least 300 m (Ref. 9563). Marketed fresh and could also be used...  
Description Found in coastal and offshore waters from surface down to at least 300 m (Ref. 9563). Marketed fresh and could also be used for fishmeal or paste (Ref. 9502). [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Psenes whiteleggii Waite, 1894. Accessed through: Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2025) World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS) at: https://marinespecies.org/deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=219748 on 2025-06-15
Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2025). World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS). Psenes whiteleggii Waite, 1894. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/Deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=219748 on 2025-06-15
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action
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1997-02-24 18:26:33Z
created
Vanden Berghe, Edward
2008-02-28 13:41:07Z
changed
Bailly, Nicolas

original description Waite, E. R. (1894). New or rare fishes from Maroubra, N. S. W. <em>Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales (Series 2).</em> v. 9 (pt 2): 215-227, Pl. 17. [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 Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (06/2024)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details] 
 
 Present  Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

Unreviewed
Description Found in coastal and offshore waters from surface down to at least 300 m (Ref. 9563). Marketed fresh and could also be used for fishmeal or paste (Ref. 9502). [details]
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English shadow driftfish  [details]
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (8 publications) 
To FishBase 
To GenBank (57 nucleotides; 42 proteins) 
To ITIS

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