Hoplostethus atlanticus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Trachichthyoidei
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Superclassis/Classis: Actinopterygii Classis/Subclassis: Actinopteri Subclassis/Infraclassis: Neopterygii Infraclassis: Teleostei Megacohors: Osteoglossocephalai Supercohors: Clupeocephala Cohors: Euteleosteomorpha Subcohors: Neoteleostei Infracohors: Eurypterygia Sectio: Ctenosquamata Subsectio: Acanthomorphata Divisio/Superordo: Acanthopterygii Subdivisio: Berycimorphaceae Ordo: Trachichthyiformes Subordo: Trachichthyoidei

Familia: Trachichthyidae
Genus: Hoplostethus
Species: Hoplostethus atlanticus

Name

Hoplostethus atlanticus (Collett, 1889)

Holotype (unique): MOM 0091-0101.

Type locality: Florès, Azores, northeastern Atlantic, station 203, depth 1557 meters.

Vernacular names

Deutsch: Kaiserbarsch, Orange Roughy, Granatbarsch
English: Orange roughy, Red roughy, Deep sea perch
español: Reloj anaranjado, Reloj del Atlántico
føroyskt: Búrfiskur
français: Hoplostèthe orange, Hoplostèthe rouge, Poisson-montre
italiano: Pesce specchio atlantico
Nederlands: Keizerbaars
polski: Gardłosz atlantycki
português: Peixe-relógio
svenska: Atlantisk soldatfisk, Atlantsoldatfisk
Türkçe: Turuncu İmparator Balığı

References

Collett, R. 1889. Diagnoses de poissons nouveaux provenant des campagnes de "L'Hirondelle." III.-- Description d'une espèce nouvelle du genre Hoplostethus. Bulletin de la Société Zoologique de France 14: 306. BHL Reference page.
Forman, J.S., Horn, P.L. & Stevens, D.W. 2016. Diets of deepwater oreos (Oreosomatidae) and orange roughy Hoplostethus atlanticus. Journal of Fish Biology. 88(6): 2275–2302. DOI: 10.1111/jfb.12982 Reference page.

Links

Hoplostethus atlanticus in Catalog of Fishes, Eschmeyer, W.N., Fricke, R. & van der Laan, R. (eds.) 2024. Catalog of Fishes electronic version.
Hoplostethus atlanticus in FishBase,
Froese, R. & Pauly, D. (eds.) 2024. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication, www.fishbase.org, version 02/2024.

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