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Common Names
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Common Names in Cebuano:
Dali-dali, Maladpalad
Common Names in Davawenyo:
Dali dali, Pad pad
Common Names in English:
Olive wide-eyed, Olive wide-eyed flounder
Common Names in Ilokano:
Kappal
Common Names in Japanese:
Tenaga-darumagarei
Common Names in Mandarin Chinese:
大鰭短額鮃, 大鳍短额鲆, 扁魚, 扁鱼, 斑翅短額鮃, 斑翅短额鲆, 新喀利多尼亚短额鲆, 新喀利多尼亞短額鮃, 皇帝魚, 皇帝鱼, 長鰭短額鮃, 长鳍短额鲆
Common Names in Tagalog:
Dapa, Dapang bilog, Palad
Common Names in Waray-waray:
Palad
Description
Habitat
Inhabits sand and mud bottoms . May be found at depths of 30 to 215 meters. Usually found at depths of 30 to 75 meters.
Biome: Marine .
Taxonomy
- 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:
Pleuronectiformes
()
- Suborder:
Pleuronectoidei
()
-
- Family:
Bothidae
()
- Genus:
Engyprosopon
()
- Günther, 1862
- Specific name:
maldivensis
- Scientific name: - Engyprosopon maldivensis (Regan, 1908)
- Specific name:
maldivensis
- Genus:
Engyprosopon
(
- Family:
Bothidae
(
- Suborder:
Pleuronectoidei
(
- Order:
Pleuronectiformes
(
- 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
Arnoglossus maculipinnis Fowler • Engyprosopon borneensis Chabanaud • Engyprosopon macroptera Amaoka • Engyprosopon maculipinnis (Fowler • Engyprosopon maldivensis • Scaeops maldivensis • Scaeops maldivensis Regan • Scaeops maldivensis Regan, 1908
Notes
Name
Status: Accepted Name
.
Last scrutiny: Data
last modified by FishBase 27-Oct-1995
Similar Species
Members of the genus Engyprosopon
ZipcodeZoo has pages for 13 species and subspecies in this genus:
E. bellonaensis (Bellona Flounder) · E. bleekeri (Bleeker's Flounder) · E. cocosensis (Cocos Island Flounder) · E. fijiensis (Spotted-Tail Flounder) · E. grandisquama (Spotted-Tail Flounder) · E. hureaui (Hureau's Flounder) · E. longipterum (Long Pectoral Fin Flounder) · E. maldivensis (Olive Wide-Eyed Flounder) · E. mogki (Spotted-Tail Flounder) · E. natalensis (Natal Flounder) · E. rostratum (Long Snout Flounder) · E. septempes (Seven Pelvic Ray Flounder) · E. xystrias (Tail-Spots Flounder)
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Further Reading
- Amaoka, K., E. Mihara and J. Rivaton (1993). Pisces, Pleuronectiformes: Flatfishes from the waters around New Caledonia. - A revision of the genus Engyprosopon. p. 377-426. In A. Crosnier (ed.) R&eacute;sultats des Campagnes MUSORSTOM, Volume 22. M&eacute;m.
- Hensley, D.A. and K. Amaoka (1997). Bothidae. Lefteye flounders. p. 3799-3841. In K.E. Carpenter and V. Niem (eds.) FAO species identification guide for fishery purposes. The living marine resources of the Western Central Pacific. Vol. 6. Bony fishes part 4 (Labridae to Latimeriidae), estuarine crocodiles. FAO, Rome.
- Masuda, H., K. Amaoka, C. Araga, T. Uyeno and T. Yoshino (1984). The fishes of the Japanese Archipelago. Vol. 1 (text). Tokai University Press, Tokyo, Japan. 437 p. (text), 370 pls.
- Randall, J.E. and C. Anderson (1993). Annotated checklist of the epipelagic and shore fishes of the Maldives Islands. Ichthyol. Bull. of the J.L.B. Smith Inst. of Ichthyol. 59:47.
Notes
Contributors
- Amaoka, Kunio (from FishBase).
- 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 2006.
- FishBase. Release date: January 5, 2010
- Froese, R., and D. Pauly. FishBase 2004. International Center for Living Aquatic Resources Management.
- Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Accessed March 01, 2008. http://www.gbif.org Mediated distribution data from 5 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.
Data Sources
Accessed through GBIF Data Portal March 01, 2008:
- FishBase: FishBase DiGIR Provider - Philippine Server
- Institute of Marine and Coastal Sciences, Rutgers University: CSIRO Marine Data Warehouse (OBIS Australia)
- Museum national d'histoire naturelle: Ichtyologie
- OZCAM (Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums) Provider: Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums
- Royal Ontario Museum: Fish specimens
Identifiers
- Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 126394
- Catalogue of Life Accepted Name Code: Fis-21899
- Fishbase Species ID: 13970
- Global Biodiversity Information Facility Taxonkey: 14368585
- Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Serial Number (TSN): 616363
- Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 109682
