Canadian Register of Marine Species - Neoscopelus Johnson, 1863

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Neoscopelus Johnson, 1863

AphiaID

125835 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:125835)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Parent

Neoscopelidae Jordan, 1901

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Species Neoscopelus macrolepidotus Johnson, 1863
Species Neoscopelus microchir Matsubara, 1943

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

Johnson, J. Y. (1863). Descriptions of five new species of fishes obtained at Madeira. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1863. (pt 1) (art. 5) : 36-46, Pl. 7. [details]

Taxonomic citation

Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2021). FishBase. Neoscopelus Johnson, 1863. Accessed through: Odido, M.; Appeltans, W.; BelHassen, M.; Mussai, P.; Nsiangango, S.E.; Vandepitte, L.; Wambiji, N.; Zamouri, N. Jiddou, A.M. (Eds) (2021) African Register of Marine Species at: https://marinespecies.org/afremas./aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=125835 on 2025-05-07

Regional species database citation

Odido, M.; Appeltans, W.; BelHassen, M.; Mussai, P.; Nsiangango, S.E.; Vandepitte, L.; Wambiji, N.; Zamouri, N. Jiddou, A.M. (Eds) (2025). African Register of Marine Species. Neoscopelus Johnson, 1863. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=125835 on 2025-05-07

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2004-12-21 15:54:05Z

created

van der Land, Jacob

2014-11-21 13:09:37Z

changed

Bailly, Nicolas

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original description Johnson, J. Y. (1863). Descriptions of five new species of fishes obtained at Madeira. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1863. (pt 1) (art. 5) : 36-46, Pl. 7. [details]

taxonomy source Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W. N. & Van der Laan, R. (eds). (2025). ECoF. Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes: Genera, Species, References. California Academy of Sciences. San Francisco. Electronic version accessed dd mmm 2025., available online at http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/Ichthyology/catalog/fishcatmain.asp [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, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). 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, 50: pp. 357-374 (look up in IMIS) [details]

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To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Neoscopelus)
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