Polyipnus és un gènere de peixos pertanyent a la família dels esternoptíquids.[2]
Dades ràpides Període, Taxonomia ...
Tanca
- Cos comprimit lateralment.
- Ulls dirigits lateralment.
- Boca vertical.
- Aleta dorsal adiposa.
- Quilla abdominal ben definida.
- Bufeta natatòria ben desenvolupada i plena de gas.
- Dors fosc i costats platejats.[3]
Viuen entre 50 i 400 m de fondària.[3]
Es troba a l'Atlàntic, l'Índic i el Pacífic. És absent de la Mediterrània.[3]
- Polyipnus aquavitus (Baird, 1971)[4]
- Polyipnus asper (Harold, 1994)[5]
- Polyipnus asteroides (Schultz, 1938)[6]
- Polyipnus bruuni (Harold, 1994)
- Polyipnus clarus (Harold, 1994)
- Polyipnus danae (Harold, 1990)
- Polyipnus elongatus (Borodulina, 1979)[7]
- Polyipnus fraseri (Fowler, 1934)[8]
- Polyipnus indicus (Schultz, 1961)[9]
- Polyipnus inermis (Borodulina, 1981)[10]
- Polyipnus kiwiensis (Baird, 1971)[4]
- Polyipnus laternatus (Garman, 1899)
- Polyipnus latirastrus (Last & Harold, 1994)[11]
- Polyipnus limatulus (Harold & Wessel, 1998)[12]
- Polyipnus matsubarai (Schultz, 1961)[9]
- Polyipnus meteori (Kotthaus, 1967)[13]
- Polyipnus nuttingi (Gilbert, 1905)[14]
- Polyipnus oluolus (Baird, 1971)[4]
- Polyipnus omphus (Baird, 1971)[4]
- Polyipnus ovatus (Harold, 1994)[5]
- Polyipnus parini (Borodulina, 1979)[7]
- Polyipnus paxtoni (Harold, 1989)[15]
- Polyipnus polli (Schultz, 1961)[16]
- Polyipnus ruggeri (Baird, 1971)[4]
- Polyipnus soelae (Harold, 1994)[5]
- Polyipnus spinifer (Borodulina, 1979)[7]
- Polyipnus spinosus (Günther, 1887)[17]
- Polyipnus stereope (Jordan & Starks, 1904)[18]
- Polyipnus surugaensis (Aizawa, 1990)[19]
- Polyipnus tridentifer (McCulloch, 1914)[20]
- Polyipnus triphanos (Schultz, 1938)[6]
- Polyipnus unispinus (Schultz, 1938)[6][21][22][23][24][25][26]
Algunes espècies són migradores verticals, d'altres no.[3]
Baird, R. C., 1971. The systematics, distribution, and zoogeography of the marine hatchetfishes (family Sternoptychidae). Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology v. 142 (núm. 1): 1-128.
Harold, A. S., 1994. A taxonomic revision of the sternoptychid genus Polyipnus (Teleostei: Stomiiformes) with an analysis of phylogenetic relationships. Bulletin of Marine Science v. 54 (núm. 2): 428-534.
Schultz, L. P., 1938. Review of the fishes of the genera Polyipnus and Argyropelecus (Family Sternoptichidae), with descriptions of three new species. Proceedings of the United States National Museum v. 86 (núm. 3047): 135-155.
Borodulina, O. D., 1979. Composition of the species complex Polyipnus spinosus Günther (Sternoptychidae, Osteichtyes) with descriptions of three new species. Voprosy Ikhtiologii v. 19 (núm. 2): 198-208.
Fowler, H. W., 1934. Descriptions of new fishes obtained 1907 to 1910, chiefly in the Philippine Islands and adjacent seas. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia v. 85 (for 1933): 233-367.
Schultz, L. P., 1961. Revision of the marine silver hatchetfishes (family Sternoptychidae). Proceedings of the United States National Museum v. 112 (núm. 3449): 587-649.
Borodulina, O. D., 1981. On a new species of the genus Polylipnus -- Polyipnus inermis Borodulina (Sternoptychidae) from the Southeast Pacific Ocean. Voprosy Ikhtiologii v. 21 (núm. 3): 556-558.
Harold, A. S., Wessel, J. H., III & Johnson, R. K., 1998. A new species of Polyipnus (Teleostei: Stomiiformes) from the western Indian Ocean, with comments on sternoptychid ecology. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington v. 111 (núm. 4): 942-953.
Kotthaus, A., 1967. Fische des Indischen Ozeans. Meteor Forschungsergebnisse. Reihe D, Biologie Núm. 1: 1-84.
Gilbert, C. H., 1905. II. The deep-sea fishes of the Hawaiian Islands. A: The aquatic resources of the Hawaiian Islands. Bulletin of the U. S. Fish Commission v. 23 (pt 2) (for 1903): 577-713, Pls. 66-101.
Schultz, L. P., 1961. Revision of the marine silver hatchetfishes (family Sternoptychidae). Proceedings of the United States National Museum v. 112 (núm. 3449): 587-649.
Günther, A., 1887. Report on the deep-sea fishes collected by H. M. S. Challenger during the years 1873-1876. Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H. M. S. Challenger v. 22 (pt 57): i-lxv + 1-268, Pls. 1-66.
Jordan, D. S. & Starks, E. C., 1904. List of fishes dredged by the steamer Albatross off the coast of Japan in the summer of 1900, with descriptions of new species and a review of the Japanese Macrouridae. Bulletin of the U. S. Fish Commission v. 22 (1902): 577-630, Pls. 1-8.
Aizawa, M., 1990. A new species of Polyipnus (Stomiiformes, Sternoptychidae) from Suruga Bay, Japan. Japanese Journal of Ichthyology v. 37 (núm. 2): 95-97.
McCulloch, A. R., 1914. Report on some fishes obtained by the F. I. S. "Endeavour" on the coasts of Queensland, New South Wales, Victoria, Tasmania, South and South-western Australia. Part II. Biological Results Endeavour v. 2 (pt 3): 77-165, Pls. 13-34.
- Fritzsche, R. A., 1982. Osteichthyes. A: Parker, S.P., Synopsis and Classification of Living Organisms, vol. 2. McGraw-Hill, Nova York: 858-944.
- Harold, A. S., 1994: A taxonomic revision of the sternoptychid genus Polyipnus (Teleostei: Stomiiformes) with an analysis of phylogenetic relationships. Bulletin of Marine Science v. 54 (núm. 2): 428-534.