WoRMS taxon details

Peprilus triacanthus (Peck, 1804)

159828  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:159828)

accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Stromateus triacanthus Peck, 1804) Peck, W. D. (1804). Description of four remarkable fishes, taken near the Piscataqua in New Hampshire. <em>Memoirs of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.</em> v. 2 (pt. 2) (art. 1): 46-57, Pl. 2.
page(s): 51, Pl. 2 (fig. 2) [details]   
Distribution Eastern Newfoundland to Gulf of Mexico  
Distribution Eastern Newfoundland to Gulf of Mexico [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2024). FishBase. Peprilus triacanthus (Peck, 1804). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=159828 on 2024-03-28
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2005-05-30 09:27:08Z
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2008-01-15 17:27:08Z
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original description  (of Stromateus triacanthus Peck, 1804) Peck, W. D. (1804). Description of four remarkable fishes, taken near the Piscataqua in New Hampshire. <em>Memoirs of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.</em> v. 2 (pt. 2) (art. 1): 46-57, Pl. 2.
page(s): 51, Pl. 2 (fig. 2) [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 Scott, W.B.; Scott, M.G. (1988). Atlantic fishes of Canada. <em>Canadian Bulletin of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences.</em> No. 219. 731 pp. [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]   

ecology source Looby, A.; Erbe, C.; Bravo, S.; Cox, K.; Davies, H. L.; Di Iorio, L.; Jézéquel, Y.; Juanes, F.; Martin, C. W.; Mooney, T. A.; Radford, C.; Reynolds, L. K.; Rice, A. N.; Riera, A.; Rountree, R.; Spriel, B.; Stanley, J.; Vela, S.; Parsons, M. J. G. (2023). Global inventory of species categorized by known underwater sonifery. <em>Scientific Data.</em> 10(1). (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-023-02745-4 [details]  OpenAccess publication 
 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

From other sources
Diet Feeds on small fishes, squids, amphipods, shrimps and marine worms [details]

Distribution Eastern Newfoundland to Gulf of Mexico [details]

Habitat Found over the continental slope to depths of 15 m, may descend deeper in winter. [details]

Habitat nektonic [details]

Importance Social- Commercial, gamefish [details]

Predators Sharks, bluefish, silver hake, striped sea bass (for complete list, see www.fishbase.org) [details]
LanguageName 
English shinerpumkin-seeddollarfishbutterfish  [details]
French stromatée à fossettes  [details]