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Zenopsis conchifera (Lowe, 1852)

159434  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:159434)

 unaccepted (misspelling)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Zeus 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
Date
action
by
2005-05-27 07:39:43Z
created
2008-01-15 17:27:08Z
changed
2009-06-15 15:21:11Z
changed

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Nomenclature

original description (of Zeus 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 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] 

Other

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

additional source 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 Zenetos, 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 at https://doi.org/10.12681/mms.87 [details] OpenAccess publication

additional source Zenetos, 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 at https://doi.org/10.12681/mms.146 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (06/2024)., available online at https://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]
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English buckler dory  [details]
Spanish San Pedro plateado  [details]
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