WoRMS taxon details
Danaphryne nigrifilis (Regan & Trewavas, 1932)
159201 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:159201)
accepted
Species
Dolopichthys albifilosa Waterman, 1939 · unaccepted
Dolopichthys nigrifilis Regan & Trewavas, 1932 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Dolopichthys nigrifilis Regan & Trewavas, 1932) Regan, C. T.; Trewavas E. (1932). Deep-sea angler-fishes (Ceratioidea). <em>Dana Report.</em> No. 2: 1-113, Pls. 1-10. [details]
Distribution tropical to temperate parts of all oceans
Distribution tropical to temperate parts of all oceans [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2026). FishBase. Danaphryne nigrifilis (Regan & Trewavas, 1932). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=159201 on 2026-07-10
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Dolopichthys albifilosa Waterman, 1939) Waterman, T. H. (1939). Studies on deep-sea angler-fishes (Ceratioidea). <em>Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology.</em> v. 85 (no. 3): 65-94. [With subtitles.]. [details]
original description (of Dolopichthys nigrifilis Regan & Trewavas, 1932) Regan, C. T.; Trewavas E. (1932). Deep-sea angler-fishes (Ceratioidea). <em>Dana Report.</em> No. 2: 1-113, Pls. 1-10. [details]
basis of record Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2026). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (04/2025)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
original description (of Dolopichthys nigrifilis Regan & Trewavas, 1932) Regan, C. T.; Trewavas E. (1932). Deep-sea angler-fishes (Ceratioidea). <em>Dana Report.</em> No. 2: 1-113, Pls. 1-10. [details]
basis of record Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2026). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (04/2025)., 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
context source (Deepsea)
Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
Present
Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
Unreviewed
Distribution tropical to temperate parts of all oceans [details]Habitat nektonic [details]
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Dolopichthys nigrifilis Regan & Trewavas, 1932)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Dolopichthys albifilosa Waterman, 1939)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Dolopichthys albifilosa Waterman, 1939)
To FishBase (from synonym Dolopichthys nigrifilis Regan & Trewavas, 1932)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Dolopichthys albifilosa Waterman, 1939)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Dolopichthys albifilosa Waterman, 1939)
To FishBase (from synonym Dolopichthys nigrifilis Regan & Trewavas, 1932)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To ITIS