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Poromitra megalops (Lütken, 1878)

To FishBase images (<i>Poromitra megalops</i>, Canada, by Garazo Fabregat, A./ Román Marcote, E.)
To FishBase images (Poromitra megalops, Canada, by Garazo Fabregat, A./ Román Marcote, E.)

127274  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:127274)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Chordata (Phylum)
  4. Vertebrata (Subphylum)
  5. Gnathostomata (Infraphylum)
  6. Osteichthyes (Parvphylum)
  7. Actinopterygii (Gigaclass)
  8. Actinopteri (Superclass)
  9. Teleostei (Class)
  10. Beryciformes (Order)
  11. Melamphaidae (Family)
  12. Poromitra (Genus)
  13. Poromitra megalops (Species)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Melamphaes megalops Lütken, 1878) Lütken, C. F. (1878). To sjaeldnere pelagiske Berycider. <em>Oversigt over det Kongelige Danske Videnskabernes Selskabs Forhandlinger og dets Medlemmers Arbeider (Kjøbenhavn).</em> 1877: 175-187, Pl. 5. [details] 
Distribution Atlantic: at tropical latitudes, as far north as 47.7°N  
Distribution Atlantic: at tropical latitudes, as far north as 47.7°N [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2024). FishBase. Poromitra megalops (Lütken, 1878). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=127274 on 2024-11-25
Date
action
by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z
created
van der Land, Jacob
2008-01-15 17:27:08Z
changed
Bailly, Nicolas

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original description (of Melamphaes megalops Lütken, 1878) Lütken, C. F. (1878). To sjaeldnere pelagiske Berycider. <em>Oversigt over det Kongelige Danske Videnskabernes Selskabs Forhandlinger og dets Medlemmers Arbeider (Kjøbenhavn).</em> 1877: 175-187, Pl. 5. [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] 

context source (PeRMS) Chirichigno, N.; Cornejo, M. (2001). Catálogo comentado de los peces marinos del Perú. <em>2ª ed. Instituto del Mar de Perú. Publicación Especial. Callao.</em> 314 p. [details] 

basis of record van der Land, J.; Costello, M.J.; Zavodnik, D.; Santos, R.S.; Porteiro, F.M.; Bailly, N.; Eschmeyer, W.N.; Froese, R. (2001). Pisces, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 357-374 (look up in IMIS) [details] 

additional source Gulf of Maine Biogeographic Information System (GMBIS) Electronic Atlas. 2002. November, 2002. [details] 

additional source 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 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 Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2024). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (06/2024)., 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 
   

Unreviewed
Distribution Atlantic: at tropical latitudes, as far north as 47.7°N [details]

Habitat nektonic [details]

Habitat Mesopelagic species, trawled at depths below 400 m. [details]

Reproduction Oviparous with planktonic eggs and larvae  [details]
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Japanese オオメカブトウオ  [details]
To Barcode of Life (18 barcodes) 
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (15 publications) (from synonym Melamphaes megalops Lütken, 1878)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) 
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) 
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Poromitra megalops) 
To FishBase 
To FishBase (from synonym Melamphaes megalops Lütken, 1878)
To FishBase images (Poromitra megalops, Canada, by Garazo Fabregat, A./ Román Marcote, E.) 
To GenBank (15 nucleotides; 14 proteins) 
To GenBank (15 nucleotides; 14 proteins) (from synonym Melamphaes megalops Lütken, 1878)
To IUCN Red List (Data Deficient) 
To PESI 
To ITIS
From editor or global species database
To FishBase images (<i>Poromitra megalops</i>, Canada, by Garazo Fabregat, A./ Román Marcote, E.)
To FishBase images (Poromitra megalops, Canada, by Garazo Fabregat, A./ Román Marcote, E.)
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