Scientific Name
Ophidion marginatum
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Ophidion marginatum DeKay, 1842
Park
Assateague Island National Seashore (ASIS)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Striped Cusk Eel
Park Synonyms
Rissola marginata
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Subkingdom | Bilateria |
| Infrakingdom | Deuterostomia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Subphylum | Vertebrata |
| Infraphylum | Gnathostomata |
| Superclass | Actinopterygii |
| Class | Teleostei |
| Superorder | Paracanthopterygii |
| Order | Ophidiiformes |
| Suborder | Ophidioidei |
| Family | Ophidiidae |
| Subfamily | Ophidiinae |
| Genus | Ophidion |
| Species | Ophidion marginatum |
Occurrence
Probably Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: Linder, 1995; Linder, 1996
Nativeness
Unknown
Nativeness Notes
Abundance
Abundance Notes
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
Vouchers
1
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
amk - I & M Office
Created Date
8/30/2001 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Linda Fabre
Last Modified Date
9/20/2007 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: Fabre, 2007: See Rissola marginata for additional voucher evidence./ Wiley, et al. 1970: collected from fresh-water ponds on Assateague Island & in seine stations within Chincoteague Bay; Chaillou et al. 1996: Fishes collected from trawl & seine surveys within Chincoteague, Newport, Sinepuxent, Isle of Wight, OR Assawoman Bays, Park Species Data Source: Casey, 1992; Linder, 1995; Linder, 1996
