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Hyperoglyphe perciformis (Driftfish; Barrelfish)

Synonyms: Coryphaena perciformis; Hyperoglyphe perciformes; Palinurichthyes perciformes; Palinurichthys perciformis
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Protected Areas

Name IUCN Category Area acres Location Species Website Climate Land Use
Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary IV 2387149 Florida, United States

Prey / Diet

Pyrosoma atlanticum[1]

Prey / Diet Overlap

Competing SpeciesCommon Prey Count
Alepocephalus rostratus (Risso's smooth-head)1
Neocyttus rhomboidalis (Deepwater dory)1

Consumers

Parasitized by 
Dollfusentis chandleri[2]
Dollfusentis longispinus[2]
Grillotia erinaceus[2]
Opechona pyriforme <Unverified Name>[2]

External References

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1Feeding habits of some demersal fish on the Charleston Bump off the southeastern United States, Sarah F. Goldman and George R. Sedberry, ICES Journal of Marine Science (2011), 68(2), 390–398.
♦ 2Gibson, D. I., Bray, R. A., & Harris, E. A. (Compilers) (2005). Host-Parasite Database of the Natural History Museum, London
Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0