Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Chordata > Subphylum Vertebrata > Superclass Gnathostomata > Superclass Pisces > Class Actinopterygii > Order Beryciformes > Family Trachichthyidae > Genus Hoplostethus

Hoplostethus atlanticus Collett, 1889

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Hoplostethus*	Cuvier, 1829	accepted genus name

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Danish: soldatfisk

Dutch: Atlantische dorie; Atlantische slijmkop; keizerbaars

English: deep sea perch; orange roughy; red roughy; rosy soldier fish; slimehead sources: FAO. FAO Species Identification and Data Programme (SIDP). Aquatic Species Fact Sheets.

English-United States: Orange Roughy sources: Charles Hussey

French: empereur; hoplostète rouge; hoplostèthe orange; poisson-montre sources: Nozères C., Archambault D., Chouinard P.-M., Gauthier J., Miller R., Parent E., Schwab P., Savard L., and Dutil J.-D. 2010. Identification guide for marine fishes of the estuary and northern Gulf of St. Lawrence and sampling protocols used during trawl surveys between 2004 and 2008. Can. Tech. Rep. Fish. Aquat. Sci. 2866: xi + 243 p

German: Degenfisch; Granatbarsch; Kaiserbarsch; Kaiserbarsh sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Greek: Οπλόστηθος Ατλαντικού sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Israel (Hebrew): צינתן sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Japanese: Hiuchidai; Orenzi-rafii

Lithuanian: islandinis pjūklapilvis beriksas sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Russian: атлантический пилобрюх sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Spanish, Castillian: Pez reloj anaranjado; reloj sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Swedish: Lyktfiskar

Turkish: kırmızı imparator balığı sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Ukrainian: Гоплостет оранжевий; Оранжевий хоплостет

Literature

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, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). 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, 50: pp. 357-374
additional source	Anon. (2000). FishBase 2000 [CD-ROM]. ICLARM: Los Baños, Laguna, Philippines. 4 cd-roms pp.
additional source	King, C.M.; Roberts, C.D.; Bell, B.D.; Fordyce, R.E.; Nicoll, R.S.; Worthy, T.H.; Paulin, C.D.; Hitchmough, R.A.; Keyes, I.W.; Baker, A.N.; Stewart, A.L.; Hiller, N.; McDowall, R.M.; Holdaway, R.N.; McPhee, R.P.; Schwarzhans, W.W.; Tennyson, A.J.D.; Rust, S.; Macadie, I. (2009). Phylum Chordata: lancelets, fishes, amphibians, reptiles, birds, mammals, in: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 1. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia. pp. 431-554.
additional source	Kulka, D.W., D.E. Themelis and R.G. Halliday. 2001. Distribution and biology of orange roughy (Hoplotethus atlanticus, Collett, 1889) in the northwest Atlantic. NAFO SCR Doc. 01/84. 23 p.
additional source	Welshman, D., S. Kohler, J. Black and L. Van Guelpen. 2003. An atlas of distributions of Canadian Atlantic fishes.
additional source	FishBase, version december 2007
additional source	FishBase, version may 2009
additional source	FishBase, version october 2012
additional source	Fishbase

Genbank

Taxonomy

FishBase
WoRMS

External Links

Biodiversity Heritage Library (17 publications)
Marine Life Information Network - UK
FishBase
Barcode of Life (46 barcodes)
GenBank (226 nucleotides; 186 proteins)
GBIF

Citation

Bailly, N. (2014). Hoplostethus atlanticus Collett, 1889. In: Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2014) FishBase. In: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2014) European Register of Marine Species, accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:126402