Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Chordata > Subphylum Vertebrata > Superclass Gnathostomata > Superclass Pisces > Class Actinopterygii > Order Perciformes > Family Zoarcidae > Subfamily Gymnelinae > Genus Melanostigma

Melanostigma atlanticum Koefoed, 1952

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

MelanostigmaGünther, 1881accepted genus name

Vernaculars (+) (-)

 English: Atlantic soft pout sources: North-West Atlantic Ocean species (NWARMS)
 French: mollasse atlantique

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

Scott, W.B. and M.G. Scott. 1988. Atlantic fishes of Canada. Canadian Bulletin of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences No. 219. 731 p.

additional source

FishBase, version december 2007

additional source

FishBase, version may 2009

additional source

FishBase, version october 2012

Genbank

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Taxonomy

FishBase
WoRMS

External Links

Biodiversity Heritage Library (9 publications)
Barcode of Life (15 barcodes)
FishBase
GBIF

Citation

Bailly, N. (2014). Melanostigma atlanticum Koefoed, 1952. 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:127120

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment


marine, not brackish, not fresh, not terrestrial

Importance

no data

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Last modified

2008-01-15 by Nicolas Bailly

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