WoRMS taxon details
Ceratias uranoscopus Murray, 1877
158796 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:158796)
accepted
Species
Mancalias uranoscopus (Murray, 1877) · unaccepted (misspelling)
Mancalias xenistius Regan & Trewavas, 1932 · unaccepted
Manchalias uranoscopus (Murray, 1877) · unaccepted
Manchalias xenistius Regan & Trewavas, 1932 · unaccepted (misspelling)
Typhlopsaras shufeldti Gill, 1883 · unaccepted (synonym)
Typlopsaras shufeldti Gill, 1883 · unaccepted (misspelling)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Thomson, C. W. (1877). The Voyage of the `Challenger.' The Atlantic:. <em>A Preliminary Account of the General Results of the Exploring Voyage of H. M. S. 'Challenger' During the Year 1873 and the Early Part of the Year 1876.</em> 2 vols. v. 2. [details]
Distribution Northern South America and the Caribbean to the Grand Banks
Distribution Northern South America and the Caribbean to the Grand Banks [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Ceratias uranoscopus Murray, 1877. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=158796 on 2025-09-12
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Nomenclature
original description
Thomson, C. W. (1877). The Voyage of the `Challenger.' The Atlantic:. <em>A Preliminary Account of the General Results of the Exploring Voyage of H. M. S. 'Challenger' During the Year 1873 and the Early Part of the Year 1876.</em> 2 vols. v. 2. [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]
context source (Bermuda) Beebe, W. (1937). Preliminary list of Bermuda deep-sea fish. Zoologica (New York), 22 (3): 197-208 [details]
additional source Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS). , available online at http://www.itis.gov [details]
additional source Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (06/2024)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
context source (Bermuda) Beebe, W. (1937). Preliminary list of Bermuda deep-sea fish. Zoologica (New York), 22 (3): 197-208 [details]
additional source Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS). , available online at http://www.itis.gov [details]
additional source Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (06/2024)., 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 and the Caribbean to the Grand Banks [details]Habitat nektonic [details]
To Barcode of Life (2 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Typlopsaras shufeldti Gill, 1883)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Mancalias xenistius Regan & Trewavas, 1932)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (27 publications) (from synonym Mancalias uranoscopus (Murray, 1877))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (28 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (9 publications) (from synonym Typhlopsaras shufeldti Gill, 1883)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Ceratias uranoscopus)
To FishBase (from synonym Manchalias uranoscopus (Murray, 1877))
To FishBase (from synonym Manchalias xenistius Regan & Trewavas, 1932)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Typhlopsaras shufeldti Gill, 1883)
To Fishbase (from synonym Typlopsaras shufeldti Gill, 1883)
To FishBase (from synonym Mancalias uranoscopus (Murray, 1877))
To FishBase (from synonym Mancalias xenistius Regan & Trewavas, 1932)
To GenBank (5 nucleotides; 30 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Mancalias schufeldti P14118 photograph) (from synonym Typhlopsaras shufeldti Gill, 1883)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Typhlopsaras shufeldtii P04522 illustration) (from synonym Typhlopsaras shufeldti Gill, 1883)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Typlopsaras shufeldti Gill, 1883)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Mancalias xenistius Regan & Trewavas, 1932)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (27 publications) (from synonym Mancalias uranoscopus (Murray, 1877))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (28 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (9 publications) (from synonym Typhlopsaras shufeldti Gill, 1883)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Ceratias uranoscopus)
To FishBase (from synonym Manchalias uranoscopus (Murray, 1877))
To FishBase (from synonym Manchalias xenistius Regan & Trewavas, 1932)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Typhlopsaras shufeldti Gill, 1883)
To Fishbase (from synonym Typlopsaras shufeldti Gill, 1883)
To FishBase (from synonym Mancalias uranoscopus (Murray, 1877))
To FishBase (from synonym Mancalias xenistius Regan & Trewavas, 1932)
To GenBank (5 nucleotides; 30 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Mancalias schufeldti P14118 photograph) (from synonym Typhlopsaras shufeldti Gill, 1883)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Typhlopsaras shufeldtii P04522 illustration) (from synonym Typhlopsaras shufeldti Gill, 1883)
To ITIS
