WoRMS taxon details
Anotopterus vorax (Regan, 1913)
234827 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:234827)
accepted
Species
Anotopterus antarcticus Nybelin, 1946 · unaccepted
Eugnathosaurus vorax Regan, 1913 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Eugnathosaurus vorax Regan, 1913) Regan, C. T. (1913). The Antarctic fishes of the Scottish National Antarctic Expedition. <em>Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh.</em> v. 49 (pt 2, no. 2): 229-292, Pls. 1-11. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Anotopterus vorax (Regan, 1913). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=234827 on 2025-08-13
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Anotopterus antarcticus Nybelin, 1946) Nybelin, O. (1946). Sur quelques espèces du genre Anotopterus Zugmayer et sur la position systématique de la famille des Anotopteridae. <em>Göteborgs Kongliga Vetenskaps och Vitterhets Samhälles Handlingar (Series 6).</em> v. 5 (no. 1): 1-16, 1 pl. [details]
original description (of Eugnathosaurus vorax Regan, 1913) Regan, C. T. (1913). The Antarctic fishes of the Scottish National Antarctic Expedition. <em>Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh.</em> v. 49 (pt 2, no. 2): 229-292, Pls. 1-11. [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]
original description (of Eugnathosaurus vorax Regan, 1913) Regan, C. T. (1913). The Antarctic fishes of the Scottish National Antarctic Expedition. <em>Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh.</em> v. 49 (pt 2, no. 2): 229-292, Pls. 1-11. [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] 
Other
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. [details]
additional source Duhamel G, Gasco N and Davaine P, 2005. Poissons des Iles Kerguelen et Crozet. Paris : Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle, 2005. [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| English | South Ocean daggertooth | [details] |
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (9 publications) (from synonym Eugnathosaurus vorax Regan, 1913)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Anotopterus vorax)
To FishBase (from synonym Anotopterus antarcticus Nybelin, 1946)
To FishBase (from synonym Eugnathosaurus vorax Regan, 1913)
To FishBase
To FishBase images (Anotopterus vorax, Antarctica, by Richard O’Driscoll / NOAA)
To GenBank (1 nucleotides; 0 proteins)
To GenBank (1 nucleotides; 0 proteins) (from synonym Eugnathosaurus vorax Regan, 1913)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To ITIS
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Anotopterus vorax)
To FishBase (from synonym Anotopterus antarcticus Nybelin, 1946)
To FishBase (from synonym Eugnathosaurus vorax Regan, 1913)
To FishBase
To FishBase images (Anotopterus vorax, Antarctica, by Richard O’Driscoll / NOAA)
To GenBank (1 nucleotides; 0 proteins)
To GenBank (1 nucleotides; 0 proteins) (from synonym Eugnathosaurus vorax Regan, 1913)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To ITIS
From editor or global species database
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