Biology:Sharpchin barracudina
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Aulopiformes |
| Family: | Paralepididae |
| Genus: | Paralepis |
| Species: | P. coregonoides
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| Paralepis coregonoides (Risso, 1820)
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The sharpchin barracudina (Paralepis coregonoides) is a species of fish in the family Paralepididae (barracudinas).[1][3][4][5]
Description
The sharpchin barracudina has a body up to 30 cm (12 in) long, brownish in colour, lighter below. It has 67–73 vertebrae The dorsal fin is well behind the midpoint; the anal fin is far back, with 22–24 finrays.[6][7]
Habitat
The sharpchin barracudina is bathypelagic and oceanodromous, living in the North Atlantic Ocean and Mediterranean Sea at depths of 50–600 m (160–1,970 ft), occasionally below 1,000 m (3,300 ft).[1][8][9]
Behaviour
The sharpchin barracudina feeds on fish and crustaceans. It spawns in March to September.[10] It is eaten by tuna, cod, lancetfish, Atlantic salmon and seals.[2]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Moore, J.; Polanco Fernandez, A. (2019). "Paralepis coregonoides". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2019: e.T194999A129873622. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-2.RLTS.T194999A129873622.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/194999/129873622. Retrieved 29 July 2021.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Paralepis coregonoides Risso, 1820". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=126361.
- ↑ Ege, Vilhelm (July 16, 1953). "Paralepididae I (Paralepsis and Lestidium: Taxonomy, Ontogeny, Phylogeny and Distribution". A. Høst. https://books.google.com/books?id=1aYNAQAAIAAJ&q=%22Paralepis+coregonoides%22.
- ↑ "Report". A.F. Høst. July 16, 1931. https://books.google.com/books?id=pMCzHUHt4JgC&q=%22Paralepis+coregonoides%22.
- ↑ "The Zoology of Iceland". Levin & Munksgaard, E. Munksgaard. July 16, 1952. https://books.google.com/books?id=kc0LAQAAIAAJ&q=%22Paralepis+coregonoides%22.
- ↑ "Marine Species Identification Portal : Paralepis coregonoides". http://species-identification.org/species.php?species_group=fnam&id=2032.
- ↑ Anderson, William W.; Berry, Frederick H.; Böhlke, James E.; Bolin, Rolf L.; Gehringer, Jack W.; Jr, Robert H. Gibbs; Gosline, William A.; Marshall, N. B. et al. (October 23, 2018). Orders Iniomi and Lyomeri: Part 5. Yale University Press. ISBN 9781933789286. https://books.google.com/books?id=HEaMDwAAQBAJ&dq=%22Paralepis+coregonoides%22&pg=PA243.
- ↑ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2021). "Paralepis coregonoides" in FishBase. June 2021 version.
- ↑ Jordan, David Starr; Evermann, Barton Warren; Clark, Howard Walton (July 16, 1955). "Check List of the Fishes and Fishlike Vertebrates of North and Middle America North of the Northern Boundary of Venezuela and Colombia". U.S. Government Printing Office. https://books.google.com/books?id=OtEMAQAAIAAJ&dq=%22Paralepis+coregonoides%22&pg=PA165.
- ↑ "Paralepis coregonoides : Barracudina | NBN Atlas". https://species.nbnatlas.org/species/NBNSYS0000185213.
Wikidata ☰ Q1998328 entry
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