WoRMS taxon details
Bembrops anatirostris Ginsburg, 1955
159842 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:159842)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Ginsburg, I. (1955). Fishes of the family Percophididae from the coasts of eastern United States and the West Indies, with descriptions of four new species. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 104 (3347): 623-639., available online at https://doi.org/10.5479/si.00963801.104-3347.623 [details]
Distribution Northern South America to the Hudson Canyon
Distribution Northern South America to the Hudson Canyon [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2026). FishBase. Bembrops anatirostris Ginsburg, 1955. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=159842 on 2026-07-09
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Nomenclature
original description
Ginsburg, I. (1955). Fishes of the family Percophididae from the coasts of eastern United States and the West Indies, with descriptions of four new species. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 104 (3347): 623-639., available online at https://doi.org/10.5479/si.00963801.104-3347.623 [details]
basis of record Moore, J. A.; Vecchione, M.; Collette, B.B.; Gibbons; R. (2002). The fauna of Bear Seamount (New England Seamount chain), and the presence of "natural invader" species. <em>ICES Annual Science Conference and ICES Centenary.</em> [details]
basis of record Moore, J. A.; Vecchione, M.; Collette, B.B.; Gibbons; R. (2002). The fauna of Bear Seamount (New England Seamount chain), and the presence of "natural invader" species. <em>ICES Annual Science Conference and ICES Centenary.</em> [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 McEachran, J. D. (2009). Fishes (Vertebrata: Pisces) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 1223–1316 in: Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas. [details]
additional source Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS). , available online at http://www.itis.gov [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 McEachran, J. D. (2009). Fishes (Vertebrata: Pisces) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 1223–1316 in: Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas. [details]
additional source Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS). , available online at http://www.itis.gov [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]
Present
Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
Unreviewed
Distribution Northern South America to the Hudson Canyon [details]Habitat benthic [details]
To Barcode of Life (9 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (8 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Bembrops anatirostris)
To FishBase
To GenBank (19 nucleotides; 29 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Bembrops anatirostris P06237 illustration)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (8 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Bembrops anatirostris)
To FishBase
To GenBank (19 nucleotides; 29 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Bembrops anatirostris P06237 illustration)
To ITIS