WoRMS taxon details
Achiropsetta tricholepis Norman, 1930
234676 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:234676)
accepted
Species
Achiropsetta heterolepis Evseenko, 1987 · unaccepted
Mancopsetta argentina Lahille, 1939 · unaccepted
Mancopsetta tricholepis (Norman, 1930) · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Norman, J. R. (1930). Oceanic fishes and flatfishes collected in 1925-1927. <em>Discovery Reports.</em> 2: 261-369, Pl. 2. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2026). FishBase. Achiropsetta tricholepis Norman, 1930. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=234676 on 2026-07-10
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Nomenclature
original description
Norman, J. R. (1930). Oceanic fishes and flatfishes collected in 1925-1927. <em>Discovery Reports.</em> 2: 261-369, Pl. 2. [details]
original description (of Mancopsetta argentina Lahille, 1939) Lahille, F. (1939). Les Peces argentinos de cara torcida. <em>Physis (Buenos Aires).</em> 16: 179-205. [details]
original description (of Achiropsetta heterolepis Evseenko, 1987) Evseenko, S. A. (1987). A review of "armless" flounders of the genus Achiropsetta (Pleuronectoidei) with description of a new species, Achiropsetta heterolepis sp. nov. <em>Voprosy Ikhtiologii.</em> v. 27 (no. 5): 771-783. [In Russian. English translation in Journal of Ichthyology v. 28 (no. 1), 1988:10-21.]. [details]
basis of record Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2026). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (04/2025)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
original description (of Mancopsetta argentina Lahille, 1939) Lahille, F. (1939). Les Peces argentinos de cara torcida. <em>Physis (Buenos Aires).</em> 16: 179-205. [details]
original description (of Achiropsetta heterolepis Evseenko, 1987) Evseenko, S. A. (1987). A review of "armless" flounders of the genus Achiropsetta (Pleuronectoidei) with description of a new species, Achiropsetta heterolepis sp. nov. <em>Voprosy Ikhtiologii.</em> v. 27 (no. 5): 771-783. [In Russian. English translation in Journal of Ichthyology v. 28 (no. 1), 1988:10-21.]. [details]
basis of record Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2026). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (04/2025)., 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] 
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 Koubbi, P., G. Duhamel & S. Pavoine. (2006). The SCAR-MarBIN Register of Antarctic Marine Species: Pisces. <em>World Wide Web electronic publication.</em> , available online at https://www.marinespecies.org/rams/ramspisces.php [details]
additional source Duhamel G, Gasco N and Davaine P, 2005. Poissons des Iles Kerguelen et Crozet. Paris : Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle, 2005. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
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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]
additional source Koubbi, P., G. Duhamel & S. Pavoine. (2006). The SCAR-MarBIN Register of Antarctic Marine Species: Pisces. <em>World Wide Web electronic publication.</em> , available online at https://www.marinespecies.org/rams/ramspisces.php [details]
additional source Duhamel G, Gasco N and Davaine P, 2005. Poissons des Iles Kerguelen et Crozet. Paris : Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle, 2005. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
[request]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
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| English | finless flounder | [details] |
To Barcode of Life (7 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Mancopsetta tricholepis (Norman, 1930))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Achiropsetta tricholepis)
To FishBase (from synonym Mancopsetta argentina Lahille, 1939)
To FishBase (from synonym Mancopsetta tricholepis (Norman, 1930))
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Achiropsetta heterolepis Evseenko, 1987)
To GenBank (4 nucleotides; 4 proteins) (from synonym Mancopsetta tricholepis (Norman, 1930))
To GenBank (4 nucleotides; 4 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Data Deficient)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Mancopsetta tricholepis (Norman, 1930))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Achiropsetta tricholepis)
To FishBase (from synonym Mancopsetta argentina Lahille, 1939)
To FishBase (from synonym Mancopsetta tricholepis (Norman, 1930))
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Achiropsetta heterolepis Evseenko, 1987)
To GenBank (4 nucleotides; 4 proteins) (from synonym Mancopsetta tricholepis (Norman, 1930))
To GenBank (4 nucleotides; 4 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Data Deficient)
To ITIS
