Biology:Trachipterus
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Trachipterus is a genus of ribbonfishes.
Species
There are currently six recognized species in this genus:[1]
- Trachipterus altivelis Kner, 1859 (King-of-the-salmon)
- Trachipterus arcticus (Brünnich, 1771) (Dealfish)
- Trachipterus fukuzakii Fitch, 1964 (Tapertail ribbonfish)
- Trachipterus ishikawae D. S. Jordan & Snyder, 1901 (Slender ribbonfish)
- Trachipterus jacksonensis (E. P. Ramsay, 1881) (Blackflash ribbonfish)
- Trachipterus trachypterus (J. F. Gmelin, 1789) (Mediterranean dealfish)
The only known fossil species is Trachipterus mauritanicus Carnevale, 2004 from the latest Miocene (Messinian) of Algeria.[2]
References
- ↑ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). Species of Trachipterus in FishBase. April 2012 version.
- ↑ Carnevale, Giorgio (2004). "The first fossil ribbonfish (Teleostei, Lampridiformes, Trachipteridae)" (in en). Geological Magazine 141 (5): 573–582. doi:10.1017/S0016756804009598. ISSN 1469-5081. https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/geological-magazine/article/abs/first-fossil-ribbonfish-teleostei-lampridiformes-trachipteridae/D4BEA2BF8EE10C031298BB76B88799FF.
Wikidata ☰ Q1173759 entry
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