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Stomias boa ferox Reinhardt, 1842

158737  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:158737)

 unaccepted
Subspecies
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Stomias ferox Reinhardt, 1842) Reinhardt, J. C. H. (1842). Bemærkninger over tvende for den Grönlandske fauna nye fiskearter. <em>Oversigt over det Kongelige Danske Videnskabernes Selskabs Forhandlinger og dets Medlemmers Arbeider (Kjøbenhavn).</em> 1842 (no. 6) (for 17 June): 82-84. [details] 
Distribution Greenland to USA  
Distribution Greenland to USA [details]

Taxonomy Stomias boa ferox is recognized subspecies in northwest Atlantic  
Taxonomy Stomias boa ferox is recognized subspecies in northwest Atlantic [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2024). FishBase. Stomias boa ferox Reinhardt, 1842. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=158737 on 2024-11-27
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2005-05-27 07:39:43Z
created
2009-06-16 07:05:49Z
changed
2020-09-24 14:08:35Z
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2022-03-02 13:57:09Z
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2023-01-11 08:59:53Z
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original description (of Stomias ferox Reinhardt, 1842) Reinhardt, J. C. H. (1842). Bemærkninger over tvende for den Grönlandske fauna nye fiskearter. <em>Oversigt over det Kongelige Danske Videnskabernes Selskabs Forhandlinger og dets Medlemmers Arbeider (Kjøbenhavn).</em> 1842 (no. 6) (for 17 June): 82-84. [details] 

context source (Deepsea) Natural History Museum, London (NHM): Collections Management Database System. [details] 

context source (Bermuda) Beebe, W. (1933). Preliminary account of deep sea dives in the bathysphere with especial reference to one of 2200 feet. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences U.S.A., 19(1): 178-188 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

basis of record Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2024). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (06/2024)., available online at https://www.fishbase.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). (2024). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (06/2024)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details] 

additional source Gulf of Maine Biogeographic Information System (GMBIS) Electronic Atlas. 2002. November, 2002. [details] 
 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

Unreviewed
Diet Feeds on midwater fishes and crustaceans [details]

Distribution Greenland to USA [details]

Habitat nektonic [details]

Habitat Found in deep oceanic waters to more than 1,000 m depth, may migrate to near-surface waters at night . [details]

Reproduction Oviparous [details]

Taxonomy Stomias boa ferox is recognized subspecies in northwest Atlantic [details]
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