Spotted barracudina
Arctozenus risso, the Spotted barracudina or Ribbon barracudina, is a species of barracudina found in oceans worldwide in the meso- and bathypelagic zone down to abound 2,200 metres (7,200 ft). This species grows to a length of 30 centimetres (12 in) SL. This species is the only known member of its genus. It is an important forage species for many pelagic predators, such as cephalopods, common dolphins, and albacore.[2][3][4]
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Genus: | Arctozenus T. N. Gill, 1864 |
Species: | A. risso |
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Notolepis rissoi |
References
- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2012). "Arctozenus risso" in FishBase. April 2012 version.
- Moore, J., Polanco Fernandez, A., Russell, B., McEachran, J.D., Poss, S., Nunoo, F. & Bannermann, P. 2015. Arctozenus risso. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2015: e.T194997A20363502. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2015-4.RLTS.T194997A20363502.en. Accessed on 07 April 2023.
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- Pusineri, C.; Magnin, V. R.; Meynier, L.; Spitz, J. R. M.; Hassani, S.; Ridoux, V. (2007). "Food and feeding ecology of the common dolphin (Delphinus delphis) in the oceanic northeast Atlantic and comparison with its diet in neritic areas". Marine Mammal Science. 23: 30โ47. doi:10.1111/j.1748-7692.2006.00088.x.
- Pusineri, C.; Vasseur, Y.; Hassani, S.; Meynier, L.; Spitz, J.; Ridoux, V. (2005). "Food and feeding ecology of juvenile albacore, Thunnus alalunga, off the Bay of Biscay: a case study". ICES Journal of Marine Science. 62: 116โ122. doi:10.1016/j.icesjms.2004.09.004.
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