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Argyropelecus gigas Norman, 1930
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Dataset
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GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
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Rank
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SPECIES
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Published in
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Norman, J. R. (1930). Oceanic fishes and flatfishes collected in 1925-1927. <em>Discovery Reports.</em> 2: 261-369, Pl. 2.
Classification
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kingdom
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Animalia
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phylum
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Chordata
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order
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Stomiiformes
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family
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Sternoptychidae
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genus
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Argyropelecus
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species
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Argyropelecus gigas
Name
- Homonyms
- Argyropelecus gigas Norman, 1930
- Common names
- Giant hatchetfish in English
- Giant hatchetfish in English
- Giant hatchetfish in English
- Giant hatchetfish in English
- Hatchet fish in English
- Hatchet fish in English
- Hatchetfish in English
- Hatchetfish in English
- Hatchetfish in English
- Hatchetfish in English
- Oo-hooneneso in Japanese
- Pai-velho in Portuguese
- Pez hacha in Spanish
- Pez hacha in Spanish
- Pez hacha in Spanish
- Pez hacha in language.
- Pez hacha gigante in Spanish
- Pez hacha gigante in Spanish
- Stóri silfurfiskur in Icelandic
- Stóri silfurfiskur in Icelandic
- greater silver hatchetfish in English
- hatchetfish in language.
- 巨銀斧魚 in language.
- 巨银斧鱼 in language.
- Giant Hatchetfish in English
- Hatchet Fish in English
- Hatchetfish in English
- Pez Hacha in Spanish
- Pez hacha Gigante in Spanish
- grande hache d'argent in French
- greater silver hatchetfish in English
Bibliographic References
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Craddock & Mead 1970, Sepúlveda & Pequeño 1985, Pequeño 1989, Oñate 2005.
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Eschmeyer, William N., ed., 1998: Catalog of Fishes. Special Publication of the Center for Biodiversity Research and Information, no. 1, vol 1-3. 2905.
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Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2021). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (08/2021).
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Harold, A. S. / Carpenter, Kent E., and Volker H. Niem, eds., 1999: Sternoptychidae: Hatchetfishes. FAO species identification guide for fishery purposes: The living marine resources of the Western Central Pacific, vol. 3: Batoid fishes, chimaeras and Bony fishes, part 1 (Elopidae to Linophrynidae). 1900-1902.
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King, C.M.; Roberts, C.D.; Bell, B.D.; Fordyce, R.E.; Nicoll, R.S.; Worthy, T.H.; Paulin, C.D.; Hitchmough, R.A.; Keyes, I.W.; Baker, A.N.; Stewart, A.L.; Hiller, N.; McDowall, R.M.; Holdaway, R.N.; McPhee, R.P.; Schwarzhans, W.W.; Tennyson, A.J.D.; Rust, S.; Macadie, I. (2009). Phylum Chordata: lancelets, fishes, amphibians, reptiles, birds, mammals. <em>in: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 1. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia.</em> pp. 431-554.
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Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp.
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McEachran, J. D. (2009). Fishes (Vertebrata: Pisces) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 1223–1316 in: Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas.
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Moore, Jon A., Karsten E. Hartel, James E. Craddock, and John K. Galbraith, 2003: An annotated list of deepwater fishes from off the New England region, with new area records. Northeastern Naturalist, vol. 10, no. 2. 159-248.
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Norman, J. R. (1930). Oceanic fishes and flatfishes collected in 1925-1927. <em>Discovery Reports.</em> 2: 261-369, Pl. 2.
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Scott, W.B.; Scott, M.G. (1988). Atlantic fishes of Canada. <em>Canadian Bulletin of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences.</em> No. 219. 731 pp.
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Welshman, D.; Kohler, S; Black, J.; and L. Van Guelpen. (2003). An atlas of distributions of Canadian Atlantic fishes.
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van der Land, J.; Costello, M.J.; Zavodnik, D.; Santos, R.S.; Porteiro, F.M.; Bailly, N.; Eschmeyer, W.N.; Froese, R. (2001). Pisces, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>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,</i> 50: pp. 357-374