WoRMS taxon details
Guentherus altivela Osório, 1917
272023 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:272023)
accepted
Species
Anodontus mauritanicus Cervigón, 1961 · unaccepted
Guentherus altivelis Osório, 1917 · unaccepted (misspelling)
Melanogloea ventralis Barnard, 1941 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Osório, B. (1917). Nota sôbre algumas espécies de peixes que vivem no Atlântico ocidental. <em>Arquivo da Universidade de Lisboa.</em> v. 4: 103-131, Pls. 29-36 [= Pls. 1-8]. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2026). FishBase. Guentherus altivela Osório, 1917. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=272023 on 2026-07-09
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Nomenclature
original description
Osório, B. (1917). Nota sôbre algumas espécies de peixes que vivem no Atlântico ocidental. <em>Arquivo da Universidade de Lisboa.</em> v. 4: 103-131, Pls. 29-36 [= Pls. 1-8]. [details]
original description (of Anodontus mauritanicus Cervigón, 1961) Cervigón, F. (1961). Descripción de Anodontus mauritanicus nov. gen. nov. sp. (orden Ateleopiformes) y Cottunculus costae-canariae nov. sp. (familia Cottidae) de las costas occidentales de Africa. <em>Investigación Pesquera (Chile).</em> 19: 119-128. [details]
original description (of Melanogloea ventralis Barnard, 1941) Barnard, K. H. (1941). Departmental reports. Department of Fishes and marine invertebrates. <em>Report. South African Museum for 1940:.</em> 10-11, 1. [details]
original description (of Anodontus mauritanicus Cervigón, 1961) Cervigón, F. (1961). Descripción de Anodontus mauritanicus nov. gen. nov. sp. (orden Ateleopiformes) y Cottunculus costae-canariae nov. sp. (familia Cottidae) de las costas occidentales de Africa. <em>Investigación Pesquera (Chile).</em> 19: 119-128. [details]
original description (of Melanogloea ventralis Barnard, 1941) Barnard, K. H. (1941). Departmental reports. Department of Fishes and marine invertebrates. <em>Report. South African Museum for 1940:.</em> 10-11, 1. [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) Nakaya, K., Yabe, M., Imamura, H., Romero, M. , Yoshida, M. (Eds.). (2009). Deep-sea fishes of Peru. <em>Japan Deep Sea Trawlers Association, Instituto del Mar del Perú.</em> [details]
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]
context source (PeRMS) Nakaya, K., Yabe, M., Imamura, H., Romero, M. , Yoshida, M. (Eds.). (2009). Deep-sea fishes of Peru. <em>Japan Deep Sea Trawlers Association, Instituto del Mar del Perú.</em> [details]
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 (5 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Guentherus altivelis Osório, 1917)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Anodontus mauritanicus Cervigón, 1961)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Melanogloea ventralis Barnard, 1941)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Guentherus altivela)
To FishBase (from synonym Anodontus mauritanicus Cervigón, 1961)
To FishBase (from synonym Melanogloea ventralis Barnard, 1941)
To FishBase (from synonym Guentherus altivelis Osório, 1917)
To FishBase
To GenBank (189427 nucleotides; 26 proteins)
To GenBank (189427 nucleotides; 26 proteins) (from synonym Guentherus altivelis Osório, 1917)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To PESI (from synonym Guentherus altivelis Osório, 1917)
To PESI
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Guentherus altivelis Osório, 1917)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Anodontus mauritanicus Cervigón, 1961)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Melanogloea ventralis Barnard, 1941)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Guentherus altivela)
To FishBase (from synonym Anodontus mauritanicus Cervigón, 1961)
To FishBase (from synonym Melanogloea ventralis Barnard, 1941)
To FishBase (from synonym Guentherus altivelis Osório, 1917)
To FishBase
To GenBank (189427 nucleotides; 26 proteins)
To GenBank (189427 nucleotides; 26 proteins) (from synonym Guentherus altivelis Osório, 1917)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To PESI (from synonym Guentherus altivelis Osório, 1917)
To PESI
To ITIS
