Overview
Family : Righteye flounders ;
Interesting Facts
Common Names
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Common Names in Danish:
Japansk hellefisk
Common Names in English:
Arrowtooth halibut, Flounder, Kamchatka flounder
Common Names in French:
Faux Fl, Faux flétan du Japon, Fl, Flétan du Pacifique
Common Names in German:
Pfeilzahn-Heilbutt
Common Names in Japanese:
Abura garei
Common Names in Mandarin Chinese:
亚洲箭齿鲽, 亞洲箭齒鰈
Common Names in Nyanja:
Kambuzi
Common Names in Polish:
Kulbak azjatycki
Common Names in Portuguese:
Alabote Japon, Alabote japonês, Alabote japonÍs, Alabote-Japon, Alabote-japonês, Alabote-japonÍs
Common Names in Spanish:
Halibut Del Pacifico, Halibut Japon, Halibut japonés
Common Names in Swedish:
Kamtjatkaflundra
Description
Habitat
Typically found in water with a depth of 0 to -4,869 meters (0 to -15,974 feet).[1]
Biome: Marine .
Taxonomy
- Kingdom:
Animalia
(
)
- animals
- Phylum:
Chordata
()
- Chordates
- Order:
Pleuronectiformes
()
- Subfamily:
Pleuronectinae
()
- Genus:
Atheresthes
()
- Jordan & Gilbert, 1881
- Specific name:
evermanni
- Jordan and Starks, 1904
- Scientific name: - Atheresthes evermanni Jordan & Starks, 1904 Jordan and Starks, 1904
- Specific name:
evermanni
- Jordan and Starks, 1904
- Genus:
Atheresthes
(
- Subfamily:
Pleuronectinae
(
- Order:
Pleuronectiformes
(
- Phylum:
Chordata
(
Synonyms
Reinhardtius evermanni (Jordan & Starks • Reinhardtius evermanni (Jordan and Starks, 1904) • Reinhardtius oleosus Tanaka
Notes
Name
Status: Accepted Name
.
Last scrutiny: Data
last modified by FishBase 09-Nov-1995
Similar Species
Members of the genus Atheresthes
ZipcodeZoo has pages for 2 species and subspecies in this genus:
A. evermanni (Kamchatka Flounder) · A. stomias (Arrow-Tooth Flounder)
More Info
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Further Reading
- Biology of the seas of the U.S.S.R. Translated by S. Botcharskaya. New York, Interscience Publishers[1963] url p. 780.
- Commercial fisheries review. [Washington]: National Marine Fisheries Service; [for sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. Govt. Print. Off.] url p. 93.
- Current bibliography for aquatic sciences and fisheries. London, Taylor & Francis ltd. url p. 218, p. 532.
- Dean bibliography of fishes. New York: American Museum of Natural History, 1971-1973. url p. 300, p. 74.
- Fishery bulletin / U.S. Dept. of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, National Marine Fisheries Service. Washington, D.C.: The Service: url , , , , , , , , , , p. 1003, p. 1007, p. 1013, p. 1016, p. 1057, p. 127, p. 133, p. 138, p. 222, p. 230, p. 358, p. 363, p. 367, p. 370, p. 608, p. 609, p. 610, p. 611, p. 615, p. 616, p. 619, p. 620, p. 623, p. 789, p. 793.
- Special scientific report. Seattle, National Marine Fisheries Service; for sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1949-1971. url p. 40.
Notes
Contributors
- Amaoka, Kunio (from FishBase).
- Brands, S.J. (comp.) 1989-present. The Taxonomicon. Universal Taxonomic Services, Zwaag, The Netherlands. Accessed January 15, 2012.
- FishBase. Release date: January 5, 2010
- Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Accessed March 01, 2008. http://www.gbif.org Mediated distribution data from 5 providers.
- Ocean Biogeographic Information System. Accessed February 26, 2006. www.iobis.org
- 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.
Data Sources
Accessed through GBIF Data Portal March 01, 2008:
- Burke Museum: University of Washington Fish Collection
- Canadian Museum of Nature: Canadian Museum of Nature Fish Collection
- FishBase: FishBase DiGIR Provider - Philippine Server
- Institute of Marine and Coastal Sciences, Rutgers University: Canadian Museum of Nature - Fish Collection (OBIS Canada)
- Institute of Marine and Coastal Sciences, Rutgers University: North Pacific Groundfish Observer (North Pacific Research Board)
- University of Kansas Biodiversity Research Center: Fish Collection
Identifiers
- Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 143982
- Catalogue of Life Accepted Name Code: Fis-29299
- Global Biodiversity Information Facility Taxonkey: 13538331
- Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 398026
Footnotes
- Mean = -404.080 meters (-1,325.722 feet), Standard Deviation = 761.140 based on 6,678 observations. Ocean depth information for each observation from British Oceanographic Data Centre. [back]
