Species details

Accepted scientific name:

Zenopsis conchifer (Lowe, 1852) (accepted name)

Synonyms:

Parazenopsis argenteus Cligny, 1909 (synonym)

Zenopsis conchifera (Lowe, 1852) (synonym)

Zenopsis couchifer (Lowe, 1852) (synonym)

Zenopsis figueirai Berg, 1895 (synonym)

Zenopsis ocellata (Storer, 1857) (synonym)

Zenopsis ocellatus (Storer, 1857) (synonym)

Zeus conchifer Lowe, 1852 (synonym)

Zeus ocellatus Storer, 1857 (synonym)

Common names:

美洲亚海鲂 Mandarin Chinese

美洲亞海魴 Mandarin Chinese

裸亚海鲂 Mandarin Chinese

裸亞海魴 Mandarin Chinese

American John Dory English

Amerikanischer Heringskönig German

Amerikanischer petersfisch German

Amerikansk sanktpetersfisk Danish

Beukelaar-dorie Afrikaans

Buckler dory English

Dory English

Faux St.-Pierre French

Galho Portuguese

Gallo Italian, Spanish

Galo Italian, Portuguese, Samoan

Galo branco Portuguese

Galo-branco Portuguese

Galo-da-costa Portuguese

Galo-da-fundura Portuguese

Galo-de-fundo Portuguese

Galo-do-alto Portuguese

Galo-do-fundo Portuguese

Galo-do-mar Portuguese

John dorgy English

Minami-kagamidai Japanese

Peixe galo Portuguese

Peixe São-Pedro Portuguese

Peixe-de-São-Pedro Portuguese

Peixe-galinha Portuguese

Peixe-galo Creole, Portuguese, Portuguese

Peixe-galo-branco Portuguese

Peixe-galo-da-fundura Portuguese

Peixe-prata Portuguese

Pez de San Pedro americano Spanish

Piotrosz amerykanski Polish

Sailfin dory English

Saint Pierre argenté French

Saint-Pierre Américain French

San Pedro Spanish

San Pedro plateado Spanish

São Pedro Portuguese

São Pedro prateado Portuguese

Silver John dory English

Silvery John dory English

Classification:

Animalia

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Phylum Chordata

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Class Actinopterygii

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Order Zeiformes

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Family Zeidae

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Genus Zenopsis

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Distribution:

Indian Ocean, Western; Indonesia; Kenya; Indian Ocean, Eastern; Indian Ocean; India; Iberian Coastal; Guyana; Gulf of Mexico; Guinea Current; Guinea-Bissau; Guinea; Great Meteor Tablemount; Ghana; Gambia; Gabon; French Guiana; Equatorial Guinea; France; East Brazil Shelf; Curaçao Island; Cruiser Tablemount; Côte d'Ivoire; Congo, Republic of; Congo, Dem. Rep. of the; Colombia; Caribbean Sea; Cape Verde; Cantabrian Sea; Canary Current; Canada; Cameroon; Brazil; Benin; Benguela Current; Atlantic, Southwest; Atlantic, Western Central; Bear Seamount; Atlantic, Southeast; Atlantic, Northwest; Atlantic, Northeast; Atlantic, Eastern Central; Atlantic Ocean; Aruba; Argentina; Angola; Agulhas Current; Yemen; Western Sahara; Venezuela; Western Indian Ocean: Somalia (Ref. 30573) and India to South Africa, but not in the Red Sea. Eastern Atlantic: Bay of Biscay to South Africa. Western Atlantic: Sable Island, Canada to northern North Carolina, USA (Ref. 7251) to northern Argentina (R; USA (contiguous states); Uruguay; Trinidad and Tobago; Togo; Suriname; Spain; Southeast U.S. Continental Shelf; South Brazil Shelf; South Africa; Somalia; Somali Coastal Current; Scotian Shelf; Senegal; Sierra Leone; Portugal; Patagonian Shelf; Northeast U.S. Continental Shelf; North Brazil Shelf; Nigeria; Namibia; Mozambique; Morocco; Madeira Islands; Mauritania; Madagascar; Liberia

Additional data:

Source database:

FishBase, Dec 2008

Latest taxonomic scrutiny:

Group expert : Heemstra P. C., Data last modified by FishBase 20-Sep-1999

Online resource:

http://www.fishbase.org/...


CoL taxon LSID:

urn:lsid:catalogueoflife.org:taxon:401b7c83-52c2-102c-b3cd-957176fb88b9:ac2009


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