WoRMS taxon details
Enchelyurus ater (Günther, 1877)
276882 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:276882)
accepted
Species
Enucheyurus ater (Günther, 1877) · unaccepted (misspelling)
Petroscirtes ater Günther, 1877 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Petroscirtes ater Günther, 1877) Günther, A. (1877). Andrew Garrett's Fische der Südsee. Band II, Heft. VI. <em>Journal des Museum Godeffroy, Band IV, Heft XIII. F. Friederichsen & Co., Hamburg. Journal des Museum Godeffroy.</em> v. 4 (no. 13): 169-216, Pls. 101-120. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2026). FishBase. Enchelyurus ater (Günther, 1877). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=276882 on 2026-07-10
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Petroscirtes ater Günther, 1877) Günther, A. (1877). Andrew Garrett's Fische der Südsee. Band II, Heft. VI. <em>Journal des Museum Godeffroy, Band IV, Heft XIII. F. Friederichsen & Co., Hamburg. Journal des Museum Godeffroy.</em> v. 4 (no. 13): 169-216, Pls. 101-120. [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
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
To Barcode of Life (26 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (14 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) (from synonym Petroscirtes ater Günther, 1877)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Enchelyurus ater)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Petroscirtes ater Günther, 1877)
To FishBase (from synonym Enucheyurus ater (Günther, 1877))
To GenBank (27 nucleotides; 26 proteins) (from synonym Petroscirtes ater Günther, 1877)
To GenBank (27 nucleotides; 26 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Enchelyurus ater USNM 439579 photograph lateral view)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Enchelyurus ater USNM 439580 photograph lateral view)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (14 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) (from synonym Petroscirtes ater Günther, 1877)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Enchelyurus ater)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Petroscirtes ater Günther, 1877)
To FishBase (from synonym Enucheyurus ater (Günther, 1877))
To GenBank (27 nucleotides; 26 proteins) (from synonym Petroscirtes ater Günther, 1877)
To GenBank (27 nucleotides; 26 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Enchelyurus ater USNM 439579 photograph lateral view)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Enchelyurus ater USNM 439580 photograph lateral view)
To ITIS
Unreviewed
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