WoRMS taxon details

Melamphaes polylepis Ebeling, 1962

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159328  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:159328)

accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Ebeling, A. W. (1962). Melamphaidae I. Systematics and zoogeography of the species in the bathypelagic fish genus Melamphaes Günther. <em>Dana Report.</em> No. 58: 1-164. [details]   
Distribution circumtropical in North Atlantic   
Distribution circumtropical in North Atlantic  [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2023). FishBase. Melamphaes polylepis Ebeling, 1962. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=159328 on 2023-06-01
Date
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2005-05-27 07:39:43Z
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2008-01-15 17:27:08Z
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original description Ebeling, A. W. (1962). Melamphaidae I. Systematics and zoogeography of the species in the bathypelagic fish genus Melamphaes Günther. <em>Dana Report.</em> No. 58: 1-164. [details]   

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

context source (Bermuda) Keene, M. J.; Gibbs, R. H.; Krueger,W. H. (1987). Family melamphaidae, bigscales. In: Biology of midwater fishes of the Bermuda ocean acre, Smithsonian contributions to zoology, number 452. . Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology, Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington, D. C. , (452): 169-185 [details]   

basis of record Welshman, D.; Kohler, S; Black, J.; 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 King, C.M.; Roberts, C.D.; Bell, B.D.; Fordyce, R.E.; Nicoll, R.S.; Worthy, T.H.; Paulin, C.D.; Hitchmough, R.A.; Keyes, I.W.; Baker, A.N.; Stewart, A.L.; Hiller, N.; McDowall, R.M.; Holdaway, R.N.; McPhee, R.P.; Schwarzhans, W.W.; Tennyson, A.J.D.; Rust, S.; Macadie, I. (2009). Phylum Chordata: lancelets, fishes, amphibians, reptiles, birds, mammals. <em>in: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 1. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia.</em> pp. 431-554. [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]   
 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

From other sources
Distribution circumtropical in North Atlantic  [details]

Habitat Found at depths of 400- 1000 m. [details]

Habitat nektonic [details]
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Japanese ウロコカブトウオ  [details]
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