Taxon data and maps: Gymnoscopelus nicholsi

Taxonomy details

Context

Taxon Id
102908
Common Name
Nichol's lanternfish
Authority
(Gilbert 1911)
Naming Status
Currently accepted name
Status
Found in the Antarctica/subantarctic or Southern Ocean
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Taxon has been resolved to the rank Species.

Hierarchy

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Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Class
Actinopterygii
Order
Myctophiformes
Family
Myctophidae
Genus
Gymnoscopelus

Data and maps

Observation / specimen counts

There are 1461 observations / specimens of this taxa in the database from 1981 to 2004.

1461 species distribution records for this taxa are published to GBIF, OBIS

65 species distribution records are south of 60 deg south.

Habitat domain - Marine

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MIDOC Fish catch from 1996/97 Voyage 1 WASTE (WOCE Antarctic Southern Transect Expedition) Details 6 data pts
Pelagic Fish Observations 1968-1999 Details 1,127 data pts
RMT Trawl catch from the 1980/81 V5 FIBEX voyage Details 1 data pts
RMT Trawl catch from the 1986/87 V7 AAMBER voyage Details 1 data pts
RMT Trawl catch from the 1995/96 V4 BROKE voyage Details 3 data pts

Distribution map

Polar projection map of the occurrence records of this taxa.

Warning - Validation efforts are incomplete. There may be a few spurious positions that require editing.