WoRMS

WoRMS name details

Hypnos monopterygium (Shaw, 1795)

AphiaID

281102 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:281102)

Classification

Status

unaccepted (misspelling)

Accepted name

Hypnos monopterygius (Shaw, 1795)

Rank

Species

Parent

Hypnos Duméril, 1852

Original name

Lophius monopterygius Shaw, 1795

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

(of Lophius monopterygius Shaw, 1795) Shaw, G.; Nodder, F. P. (1789-1813). The Naturalist's Miscellany, or coloured figures of natural objects; drawn and described from nature. <em>London.</em> 23 vols. unnumbered pages. [details]

Taxonomic citation

Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2026). FishBase. Hypnos monopterygium (Shaw, 1795). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=281102 on 2026-07-09

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2008-01-15 17:27:08Z

created

Bailly, Nicolas

2009-06-15 15:21:11Z

changed

Bailly, Nicolas

Licensing

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Nomenclature

original description (of Lophius monopterygius Shaw, 1795) Shaw, G.; Nodder, F. P. (1789-1813). The Naturalist's Miscellany, or coloured figures of natural objects; drawn and described from nature. <em>London.</em> 23 vols. unnumbered pages. [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]