WoRMS taxon details
Coryphaenoides capito (Garman, 1899)
272323 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:272323)
accepted
Species
Macrourus capito · unaccepted
Macrourus capito vagrans Garman, 1899 · unaccepted (junior synonym)
Macrurus capito Garman, 1899 · unaccepted (synonym)
Macrurus capito vagrans Garman, 1899 · unaccepted
Macrurus leucophaeus Garman, 1899 · unaccepted (ambiguous synonym)
Macrurus vagrans Garman, 1899 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Macrurus capito Garman, 1899) Garman, S. (1899). The Fishes. <em>In: Reports on an exploration off the west coasts of Mexico, Central and South America, and off the Galapagos Islands ... by the U. S. Fish Commission steamer "Albatross," during 1891 ... No. XXVI. Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoology v. 24: Text: 1-431, Atlas: Pls. 1-85 + A-N.</em> [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Coryphaenoides capito (Garman, 1899). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=272323 on 2025-12-20
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Macrurus capito Garman, 1899) Garman, S. (1899). The Fishes. <em>In: Reports on an exploration off the west coasts of Mexico, Central and South America, and off the Galapagos Islands ... by the U. S. Fish Commission steamer "Albatross," during 1891 ... No. XXVI. Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoology v. 24: Text: 1-431, Atlas: Pls. 1-85 + A-N.</em> [details]
original description (of Macrurus leucophaeus Garman, 1899) Garman, S. (1899). The Fishes. <em>In: Reports on an exploration off the west coasts of Mexico, Central and South America, and off the Galapagos Islands ... by the U. S. Fish Commission steamer "Albatross," during 1891 ... No. XXVI. Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoology v. 24: Text: 1-431, Atlas: Pls. 1-85 + A-N.</em> [details]
original description (of Macrurus capito vagrans Garman, 1899) Garman, S. (1899). The Fishes. <em>In: Reports on an exploration off the west coasts of Mexico, Central and South America, and off the Galapagos Islands ... by the U. S. Fish Commission steamer "Albatross," during 1891 ... No. XXVI. Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoology v. 24: Text: 1-431, Atlas: Pls. 1-85 + A-N.</em> [details]
original description (of Macrurus leucophaeus Garman, 1899) Garman, S. (1899). The Fishes. <em>In: Reports on an exploration off the west coasts of Mexico, Central and South America, and off the Galapagos Islands ... by the U. S. Fish Commission steamer "Albatross," during 1891 ... No. XXVI. Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoology v. 24: Text: 1-431, Atlas: Pls. 1-85 + A-N.</em> [details]
original description (of Macrurus capito vagrans Garman, 1899) Garman, S. (1899). The Fishes. <em>In: Reports on an exploration off the west coasts of Mexico, Central and South America, and off the Galapagos Islands ... by the U. S. Fish Commission steamer "Albatross," during 1891 ... No. XXVI. Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoology v. 24: Text: 1-431, Atlas: Pls. 1-85 + A-N.</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 (PeRMS) Chirichigno, N.; Cornejo, M. (2001). Catálogo comentado de los peces marinos del Perú. <em>2ª ed. Instituto del Mar de Perú. Publicación Especial. Callao.</em> 314 p. [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]
context source (PeRMS) Chirichigno, N.; Cornejo, M. (2001). Catálogo comentado de los peces marinos del Perú. <em>2ª ed. Instituto del Mar de Perú. Publicación Especial. Callao.</em> 314 p. [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 (11 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Macrurus vagrans Garman, 1899)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (6 publications) (from synonym Macrurus capito Garman, 1899)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (60 publications) (from synonym Macrurus leucophaeus Garman, 1899)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Coryphaenoides capito)
To FishBase (from synonym Macrurus capito Garman, 1899)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Macrurus vagrans Garman, 1899)
To Fishbase (from synonym Macrurus capito vagrans Garman, 1899)
To FishBase (from synonym Macrurus leucophaeus Garman, 1899)
To GenBank (11 nucleotides; 11 proteins)
To GenBank (11 nucleotides; 11 proteins) (from synonym Macrurus capito Garman, 1899)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Macrurus vagrans Garman, 1899)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (6 publications) (from synonym Macrurus capito Garman, 1899)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (60 publications) (from synonym Macrurus leucophaeus Garman, 1899)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Coryphaenoides capito)
To FishBase (from synonym Macrurus capito Garman, 1899)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Macrurus vagrans Garman, 1899)
To Fishbase (from synonym Macrurus capito vagrans Garman, 1899)
To FishBase (from synonym Macrurus leucophaeus Garman, 1899)
To GenBank (11 nucleotides; 11 proteins)
To GenBank (11 nucleotides; 11 proteins) (from synonym Macrurus capito Garman, 1899)
To ITIS