Stomias boa (Risso, 1810)

Goren, Menachem & Galil, Bella S., 2015, A checklist of the deep sea fishes of the Levant Sea, Mediterranean Sea, Zootaxa 3994 (4), pp. 507-530 : 520

publication ID

https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3994.4.2

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:97DE8F58-A2F7-485E-B994-B88700449E31

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5629365

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scientific name

Stomias boa (Risso, 1810)
status

 

Stomias boa (Risso, 1810) View in CoL

Esox boa Risso, 1810: 330 , Pl. 10, fig. 34. Type locality: Nice, Mediterranean coast of France. Stomias boa, Klausewitz, 1989: 254 View in CoL ; Galil & Goren, 1994: 48; Goren & Galil, 1997: 201.

Distribution. Circumglobal; depth range 200–1500 m. Klausewitz (1989) reported the species from a depth of 2173 m off SE Crete.

Galil, B. S. & Goren, M. (1994) The deep sea Levantine Fauna. New records and rare occurrences. Senckenbergiana Maritima, 25, 41 - 52.

Goren, M. & Galil, B. S. (1997) New records of deep-sea fishes from the Levant Basin and a note on the deep-sea fishes of the Mediterranean. Israel Journal of Zoology, 43, 197 - 203.

Klausewitz, W. (1989) Deep-sea and deep water fish of the Eastern Mediterranean, collected during the Meteor-Expedition 1987. Senckenbergiana Maritima, 20, 251 - 263.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Actinopterygii

Order

Stomiiformes

Family

Stomiidae

Genus

Stomias