WoRMS taxon details
Urophycis regia (Walbaum, 1792)
AphiaID: 158991
AphiaID: 158991
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Gnathostomata (Superclass) > Pisces (Superclass) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Gadiformes (Order) > Phycidae (Family) > Urophycis (Genus) |
| Status | accepted | ||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | ||||||||||
| Rank | Species | ||||||||||
| Parent | Urophycis Gill, 1863 | ||||||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Blennius regius Walbaum, 1792 Enchelyopus regalis Bloch & Schneider, 1801 Gadus punctatus Mitchill, 1814 Phycis punctatus (Mitchill, 1814) Urophycis regius (Walbaum, 1792) | ||||||||||
| Sources |
basis of record: Fishbase, available online at http://www.fishbase.org [details] basis of record: Scott, W.B. and M.G. Scott. 1988. Atlantic fishes of Canada. Canadian Bulletin of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences No. 219. 731 p. [details] basis of record: 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, version december 2007, available online at http://www.fishbase.org [details] additional source: FishBase, version may 2009 [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): Census of Marine Life (2012). SYNDEEP: Towards a first global synthesis of biodiversity, biogeography and ecosystem function in the deep sea. Unpublished data (datasetID: 3), available online at http://www.comlsecretariat.org/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/SYNDEEP-Towards-a-first-global-synthesis-of-biodiversity-biogeography-and-ecosystem-function-in-the-deep-sea-Eva-Ramirez-Llodra-et-al..pdf [details] | ||||||||||
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| Environment | marine, | ||||||||||
| Distribution | Gulf of Maine [details] Gulf of Mexico [details] North West Atlantic [details] | ||||||||||
| Links | To Barcode of Life (7 barcodes) To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) To Encyclopedia of Life To FishBase To GenBank (9 nucleotides; 7 proteins) To ITIS | ||||||||||
| Notes |
Diet: Feeds on crustaceans [details] Distribution: Northwest Atlantic: southern New England to the northeast coast of Florida; also found in the northeastern Gulf of Mexico [details] Habitat: Occasionally found in Canadian Atlantic waters. Found at depths of 110- 185 m. [details] Habitat: benthic [details] | ||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:158991 | ||||||||||
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| Citation: Bailly, N. (2013). Urophycis regia (Walbaum, 1792). 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=158991 on 2013-05-19 | |||||||||||
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