WoRMS taxon details
Agrostichthys parkeri (Benham, 1904)
279523 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:279523)
accepted
Species
Agrostichthys benhami Scott, 1934 · unaccepted
Regalecus parkeri Benham, 1904 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Regalecus parkeri Benham, 1904) Benham, W. B. (1904). An apparently new species of Regalecus (R. parkeri). <em>Transactions of the New Zealand Institute.</em> v. 36 (art. 23): 198-200, Pl. 9. [details] 
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2026). FishBase. Agrostichthys parkeri (Benham, 1904). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=279523 on 2026-07-11
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Regalecus parkeri Benham, 1904) Benham, W. B. (1904). An apparently new species of Regalecus (R. parkeri). <em>Transactions of the New Zealand Institute.</em> v. 36 (art. 23): 198-200, Pl. 9. [details]
original description (of Agrostichthys benhami Scott, 1934) Scott, E. O. G. (1934). Observations on some Tasmanian fishes, with descriptions of new species. <em>Papers and Proceedings of the Royal Society of Tasmania.</em> [for 1933]: 31-53, Pls. 6-8. [details]
original description (of Agrostichthys benhami Scott, 1934) Scott, E. O. G. (1934). Observations on some Tasmanian fishes, with descriptions of new species. <em>Papers and Proceedings of the Royal Society of Tasmania.</em> [for 1933]: 31-53, Pls. 6-8. [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 Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2026). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (04/2025)., available online at https://www.fishbase.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]
additional source Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2026). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (04/2025)., available online at https://www.fishbase.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
To Barcode of Life (5 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) (from synonym Regalecus parkeri Benham, 1904)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Agrostichthys parkeri)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Regalecus parkeri Benham, 1904)
To FishBase (from synonym Agrostichthys benhami Scott, 1934)
To GenBank (1 nucleotides; 1 proteins)
To GenBank (1 nucleotides; 1 proteins) (from synonym Regalecus parkeri Benham, 1904)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) (from synonym Regalecus parkeri Benham, 1904)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Agrostichthys parkeri)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Regalecus parkeri Benham, 1904)
To FishBase (from synonym Agrostichthys benhami Scott, 1934)
To GenBank (1 nucleotides; 1 proteins)
To GenBank (1 nucleotides; 1 proteins) (from synonym Regalecus parkeri Benham, 1904)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To ITIS
