WoRMS taxon details
Chaenophryne melanorhabdus Regan & Trewavas, 1932
272616 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:272616)
accepted
Species
Chaenophryne pterolophus Regan & Trewavas, 1932 · unaccepted (synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Regan, C. T.; Trewavas E. (1932). Deep-sea angler-fishes (Ceratioidea). <em>Dana Report.</em> No. 2: 1-113, Pls. 1-10. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Chaenophryne melanorhabdus Regan & Trewavas, 1932. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=272616 on 2025-12-21
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Nomenclature
original description
Regan, C. T.; Trewavas E. (1932). Deep-sea angler-fishes (Ceratioidea). <em>Dana Report.</em> No. 2: 1-113, Pls. 1-10. [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). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (04/2025)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
additional source Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). 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
To Barcode of Life (2 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Chaenophryne pterolophus Regan & Trewavas, 1932)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Chaenophryne melanorhabdus)
To FishBase (from synonym Chaenophryne pterolophus Regan & Trewavas, 1932)
To FishBase
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 14 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Chaenophryne pterolophus Regan & Trewavas, 1932)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Chaenophryne melanorhabdus)
To FishBase (from synonym Chaenophryne pterolophus Regan & Trewavas, 1932)
To FishBase
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 14 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To ITIS