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Anoplogaster cornuta (Valenciennes, 1833) 
AphiaID: 126393

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Gnathostomata (Superclass) > Pisces (Superclass) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Beryciformes (Order) > Anoplogastridae (Family) > Anoplogaster (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Anoplogaster Günther, 1859
Synonymised
taxa
  Anoplogaster cornutus (Valenciennes, 1833) (misspelling)
Caulolepis longidens Gill, 1883
Caulolepis subulidens Garman, 1899
Hoplostethus cornutus Valenciennes, 1833
Sources  basis of record: Anon. (2000). FishBase 2000 [CD-ROM]. ICLARM: Los Baños, Laguna, Philippines. 4 cd-roms pp. (look up in IMIS[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]

additional source: Welshman, D., S. Kohler, J. Black and L. Van Guelpen. 2003. An atlas of distributions of Canadian Atlantic fishes. , available online at http://epe.lac-bac.gc.ca/100/205/301/ic/cdc/FishAtlas/default.htm [details]

additional source: Fishbase, available online at http://www.fishbase.org [details]

additional source: FishBase, version december 2007, available online at http://www.fishbase.org [details]

additional source: FishBase, version may 2009 [details]

additional source: Roberts, C.; Stewart, A.; Francis, M. (2009). Marine fishes (Chordata). In: Gordon, D. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand Inventory of Biodiversity. Volume One: Kingdom Animalia. 584 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: FishBase, version october 2012 [details]

context source (Deepsea): Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]

Vernacular
Names
 
Language   Name 
English orgrefish  [details]
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Distribution Azores Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
European waters (ERMS scope) [details]
Gulf of Mexico [details]
Gulf of St. Lawrence [details]
Madagascar [details]
Mozambique [details]
New Zealand Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
North West Atlantic [details]
Portuguese Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
South Africa (country) [details]
Spanish Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Host of  Tautochondria dolichoura Ho, 1987 (parasitic: ectoparasitic)
Links To AnimalsAndEarth (David Shale)
To Barcode of Life (32 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (14 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To FishBase
To GenBank (27 nucleotides; 47 proteins)
To Marine Species Identification Portal
To PESI
To ITIS
Notes  Diet: Feeds on crustaceans as young, fish as adults  [details]

Distribution: Worldwide in temperate and warm waters; Western Atlantic: off northern Argentina and the Falkland Is. to Flemish Cap  [details]

Habitat: Adults occur mainly between 500 and 2,000 m, but ranging from near the surface (young) to 5,000 m. Form schools, swim in small groups or solitary. [details]

Habitat: nektonic [details]

Habitat: Known from seamounts and knolls [details]

Reproduction: Spawns June to August, oviparous with planktonic larvae  [details]
Images 
Anoplogaster cornuta (Valenciennes in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1833)
Anoplogaster cornuta (Valenciennes in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1833)
added on 2006-08-11 - author: FRS/Finley Burns/2002
qualitystatus: not checked

Anoplogaster cornuta (Valenciennes in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1833)
Anoplogaster cornuta (Valenciennes in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1833)
added on 2006-08-11 - author: FRS/Finley Burns/2002
qualitystatus: not checked

Anoplogaster cornuta
Anoplogaster cornuta
added on 2011-04-20 - author: Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Daphne Themelis ()
qualitystatus: not checked

Anoplogaster cornuta
Anoplogaster cornuta
added on 2013-02-18 - author: Alexei Orlov ()
qualitystatus: not checked

To AnimalsAndEarth (David Shale)  
To AnimalsAndEarth (David Shale)
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:126393
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  van der Land, Jacob
2008-01-15 17:27:08Z  changed  Bailly, Nicolas
  
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  Citation: Bailly, N. (2013). Anoplogaster cornuta (Valenciennes, 1833). In: Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2013) FishBase. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=126393 on 2013-05-25
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