(ofZeus conchifer Lowe, 1852)Lowe, R. T. (1852). An account of fishes discovered or observed in Madeira since the year 1842. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1850 (pt 18) (art. 5): 247-253.[details]
Distribution Western Atlantic: Sable Island, Canada to northern North Carolina
Distribution Western Atlantic: Sable Island, Canada to northern North Carolina [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Zenopsis conchifera (Lowe, 1852). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=159434 on 2025-06-01
original description(ofZeus conchifer Lowe, 1852)Lowe, R. T. (1852). An account of fishes discovered or observed in Madeira since the year 1842. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1850 (pt 18) (art. 5): 247-253.[details]
basis of recordScott, W.B.; Scott, M.G. (1988). Atlantic fishes of Canada. <em>Canadian Bulletin of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences.</em> No. 219. 731 pp.[details]
Other
context source (Deepsea)Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online athttp://www.iobis.org/[details]
additional sourceZenetos, A., S. Gofas, M. Verlaque, M. Cinar, J. Garcia Raso, C. Bianchi, C. Morri, E. Azzurro, M. Bilecenoglu, C. Froglia, I. Siokou, D. Violanti, A. Sfriso, G. San Martin, A. Giangrande, T. Katagan, E. Ballesteros, A. Ramos-Espla, F. Mastrototaro, O. Ocana, A. Zingone, M,. Gambi & N. Streftaris. (2010). Alien species in the Mediterranean Sea by 2010. A contribution to the application of European Union's Marine Strategy Framework Directive (MSFD). Part I. Spatial distribution. <em>Mediterranean Marine Science.</em> 11(2): 381-493., available online athttps://doi.org/10.12681/mms.87[details]
additional sourceZenetos, A., E. Meric, M. Verlaque, P. Galli, C.F. Boudouresque, A. Giangrande, M. Cinar & M. Bilecenoglu. (2008). Additions to the annotated list of marine alien biota in the Mediterranean with special emphasis on Foraminifera and Parasites. <em>Mediterranean Marine Science.</em> 9(1): 119-165., available online athttps://doi.org/10.12681/mms.146[details] Available for editors [request]
additional sourceFroese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (06/2024)., available online athttps://www.fishbase.org[details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Unreviewed
Diet Bony fishes [details] Distribution Western Atlantic: Sable Island, Canada to northern North Carolina [details] Habitat nektonic [details] Habitat Mesopelagic species, inhabiting waters mainly at depths of 100-400m. [details]