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Somniosus rostratus Risso 1827
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Somniosus rostratus (Risso, 1827)
Scymnus rostratus Risso, 1827: 138, Pl. 3, fig. 7. Type locality: Nice, Mediterranean coast of France. Somniosus rostratus, Golani, 1987: 28, 29; Pisanty & Golani, 1995: 389.
Distribution. Northeast Atlantic, Mediterranean; depth range 200–1000 m. In the Levant the maximum known depth is 1330 m (Golani, 1987).
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Published as part of Goren, Menachem & Galil, Bella S., 2015, A checklist of the deep sea fishes of the Levant Sea, Mediterranean Sea, pp. 507-530 in Zootaxa 3994 (4) on page 519, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3994.4.2, http://zenodo.org/record/244394
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Biodiversity
- Family
- Somniosidae
- Genus
- Somniosus
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Order
- Squaliformes
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Scientific name authorship
- Risso
- Species
- rostratus
- Taxon rank
- species
- Taxonomic concept label
- Somniosus rostratus Risso, 1827 sec. Goren & Galil, 2015
References
- Golani, D. (1987) On deep-water sharks caught off the Mediterranean coast of Israel. Israel Journal of Zoology, 34, 23 - 31.
- Pisanty, S. & Golani, D. (1995) Vertical distribution of demersal fish on the continental slope of Israel (Eastern Mediterranean) In: Armentraut, N. B. (Ed.), Condition of the World's Aquatic Habitat. Proceedings of the World Fisheries Congress. Theme 1. Oxford & IBH Publishing Company, New Delhi, pp. 386 - 395.