Exploring Deep-Sea Biodiversity in the Porcupine Bank (NE Atlantic) through Fish Integrative Taxonomy

• Published in: Journal of Marine Science and Engineering
• Main Authors: Bañón, R. (Rafael), de-Carlos, A. (Alejandro), Farias, C. (Carlos), Vilas-Arrondo, N. (Nair), Baldó, F. (Francisco)
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Centro Oceanográfico de Cádiz 2021
• Subjects: NE Atlantic; distribution; taxonomic identification; morphology; DNA barcoding; synonymy; fish; biodiversity; deep water; taxonomy; Porcupine Bank; Antarc*; antarcticus
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10508/12297; https://doi.org/10.3390/jmse9101075

This study combined morphological and molecular approaches to the species assignment of several rare or poorly known deep-water fishes caught between 549 and 1371 m depth during a Spanish bottom trawl survey in the Porcupine Bank, west of Ireland. The following fish species were identified: Nessorha...