WoRMS taxon details

Metelectrona ventralis (Becker, 1963)

217710  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:217710)

accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Electrona ventralis Becker, 1963) Becker, V. E. (1963). New data on the Lantern fish genera Electrona and Protomyctophum (Pisces, Myctophidae) of the Southern Hemisphere. <em>Voprosy Ikhtiologii.</em> 3 (1): 15-28. [In Russian. English translation by Marion Grey and Edith Roden.]. [details] 
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Metelectrona ventralis (Becker, 1963). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=217710 on 2025-07-11
Date
action
by
2002-01-02 17:49:40Z
created
2008-01-15 17:27:08Z
changed

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Nomenclature

original description (of Electrona ventralis Becker, 1963) Becker, V. E. (1963). New data on the Lantern fish genera Electrona and Protomyctophum (Pisces, Myctophidae) of the Southern Hemisphere. <em>Voprosy Ikhtiologii.</em> 3 (1): 15-28. [In Russian. English translation by Marion Grey and Edith Roden.]. [details] 

basis of record Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (06/2024)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details] 

Ecology

ecology source Looby, A.; Erbe, C.; Bravo, S.; Cox, K.; Davies, H. L.; Di Iorio, L.; Jézéquel, Y.; Juanes, F.; Martin, C. W.; Mooney, T. A.; Radford, C.; Reynolds, L. K.; Rice, A. N.; Riera, A.; Rountree, R.; Spriel, B.; Stanley, J.; Vela, S.; Parsons, M. J. G. (2023). Global inventory of species categorized by known underwater sonifery. <em>Scientific Data.</em> 10(1). (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-023-02745-4 [details] OpenAccess publication

Other

context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details] 

additional source King, C.M.; Roberts, C.D.; Bell, B.D.; Fordyce, R.E.; Nicoll, R.S.; Worthy, T.H.; Paulin, C.D.; Hitchmough, R.A.; Keyes, I.W.; Baker, A.N.; Stewart, A.L.; Hiller, N.; McDowall, R.M.; Holdaway, R.N.; McPhee, R.P.; Schwarzhans, W.W.; Tennyson, A.J.D.; Rust, S.; Macadie, I. (2009). Phylum Chordata: lancelets, fishes, amphibians, reptiles, birds, mammals. <em>in: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 1. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia.</em> pp. 431-554. [details] 

 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

Unreviewed
Habitat Known from seamounts and knolls [details]
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