Overview
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Family : Pricklebacks ;
Interesting Facts
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Common Names
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Common Names in English:
Blackjack, Blackline prickleback, pighead prickleback
Common Names in French:
Terrassier , Terrassier à six lignes
Common Names in Japanese:
Nuimegaji
Common Names in Mandarin Chinese:
馬氏刺北鳚, 马氏刺北鳚, 鰻形北鳚, 鳗形北鳚
Description
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Habitat
May be found at depths of 0 to 150 meters.
Typically found in water with a depth of 0 to -1,365 meters (0 to -4,478 feet).[1]
Biome: Marine .
Taxonomy
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- Domain:
Eukaryota
(
)
- Whittaker & Margulis,1978
- eukaryotes
- Kingdom:
Animalia
()
- C. Linnaeus, 1758
- animals
- Subkingdom:
Bilateria
()
- (Hatschek, 1888) Cavalier-Smith, 1983
- Branch:
Deuterostomia
()
- Grobben, 1908
- Infrakingdom:
Chordonia
()
- (Haeckel, 1874) Cavalier-Smith, 1998
- Phylum:
Chordata
()
- Bateson, 1885
- Chordates
- Subphylum:
Vertebrata
()
- Cuvier, 1812
- Vertebrates
- Infraphylum:
Gnathostomata
()
- auct.
- Jawed Vertebrates
- Superclass:
Osteichthyes
()
- Huxley, 1880
- Class:
Osteichthyes
()
- Huxley, 1880
- Subclass:
Actinopterygii
()
- Infraclass:
Actinopteri
()
- Cohort:
Clupeocephala
()
- Superorder:
Acanthopterygii
()
- Order:
Perciformes
()
-
- Suborder:
Zoarcoidei
()
- Family:
Stichaeidae
()
- Genus:
Acantholumpenus
()
- Makushok, 1958
- Specific name:
mackayi
- Scientific name: - Acantholumpenus mackayi (Gilbert, 1896)
- Specific name:
mackayi
- Genus:
Acantholumpenus
(
- Family:
Stichaeidae
(
- Suborder:
Zoarcoidei
(
- Order:
Perciformes
(
- Superorder:
Acanthopterygii
(
- Cohort:
Clupeocephala
(
- Infraclass:
Actinopteri
(
- Subclass:
Actinopterygii
(
- Class:
Osteichthyes
(
- Superclass:
Osteichthyes
(
- Infraphylum:
Gnathostomata
(
- Subphylum:
Vertebrata
(
- Phylum:
Chordata
(
- Infrakingdom:
Chordonia
(
- Branch:
Deuterostomia
(
- Subkingdom:
Bilateria
(
- Kingdom:
Animalia
(
Synonyms
Acantholumpenus mackayi • Lumpenus anguillaris (Pallas • Lumpenus fowleri Jordan & Snyder • Lumpenus mackayi • Lumpenus mackayi Gilbert • Lumpenus mackayi Gilbert, 1896
Notes
Name
Status: Accepted Name
.
Last scrutiny: Data
last modified by FishBase 06-Sep-1994
Similar Species
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Members of the genus Acantholumpenus
ZipcodeZoo has pages for 1 species and subspecies in this genus:
A. mackayi (Blackline Prickleback)
More Info
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Further Reading
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- Syllogeus. Ottawa, National Museum of Natural Sciences, 1972-1995. url p. 170.
- The Canadian field-naturalist. Ottawa, Ottawa Field-Naturalists' Club. url , p. 116, p. 168, p. 2, p. 2, p. 24, p. 25, p. 251, p. 27, p. 396, p. 406, p. 456, p. 555, p. 564, p. 566, p. 569, p. 626, p. 627, p. 632, p. 637, p. 638, p. 661, p. 716, p. 716, p. 731, p. 734, p. 775, p. 85.
Notes
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Contributors
- Bisby, F.A., Y.R. Roskov, M.A. Ruggiero, T.M. Orrell, L.E. Paglinawan, P.W. Brewer, N. Bailly, J. van Hertum, eds (2007). Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2007 Annual Checklist. Species 2000: Reading, U.K.
- Brands, S.J. (comp.) 1989-present. The Taxonomicon. Universal Taxonomic Services, Zwaag, The Netherlands. Accessed January 15, 2012.
- FishBase
- FishBase 2006.
- FishBase. Release date: January 5, 2010
- Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Accessed March 01, 2008. http://www.gbif.org Mediated distribution data from 7 providers.
- Ruggiero M., Gordon D., Bailly N., Kirk P., Nicolson D. (2011). The Catalogue of Life Taxonomic Classification, Edition 2, Part A. In: Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2011 Annual Checklist (Bisby F.A., Roskov Y.R., Orrell T.M., Nicolson D., Paglinawan L.E., Bailly N., Kirk P.M., Bourgoin T., Baillargeon G., Ouvrard D., eds). DVD; Species 2000: Reading, UK.
- Species At Risk Act Public Registry, Government of Canada
- Williams, Jeffrey T. (from FishBase).
Data Sources
Accessed through GBIF Data Portal March 01, 2008:
- Alaska Ocean Observing System: Arctic Ocean Diversity
- Burke Museum: University of Washington Fish Collection
- Canadian Museum of Nature: Canadian Museum of Nature Fish Collection
- Institute of Marine and Coastal Sciences, Rutgers University: Canadian Museum of Nature - Fish Collection (OBIS Canada)
- Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History: Vertebrate specimens
- Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard University: MCZ Fish Collection
- Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History: Santa Barbara Musem of Natural History
Identifiers
- Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 119132
- Catalogue of Life Accepted Name Code: Fis-24399
- Fishbase Species ID: 3771
- Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Serial Number (TSN): 171556
- Natural Heritage Network Species Identifier: AFCSC01010
- Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 101148
Footnotes
- Mean = -56.410 meters (-185.072 feet), Standard Deviation = 262.840 based on 29 observations. Ocean depth information for each observation from British Oceanographic Data Centre. [back]
