WoRMS taxon details
Lepidorhynchus denticulatus Richardson, 1846
281308 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:281308)
accepted
Species
Coryphaenoides denticulatus (Richardson, 1846) · unaccepted
Macrurus denticulatus (Richardson, 1846) · unaccepted
Optonurus denticulatus (Richardson, 1846) · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Richardson, J. (1844). Ichthyology of the voyage of H. M. S. Erebus & Terror, under the command of Captain Sir James Clark Ross, R. N., F. R. S. In: J. Richardson & J. E. Gray (eds.):. <em>The zoology of the voyage of H. M. S. Erebus & Terror, under the command of Captain Sir J. C. Ross, R. N., F. R. S., during the years 1839 to 1843. E. W. Janson, London.</em> v. 2 (2): i-viii + 1-139, Pls. 1-60., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.7364 [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2026). FishBase. Lepidorhynchus denticulatus Richardson, 1846. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=281308 on 2026-07-09
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Nomenclature
original description
Richardson, J. (1844). Ichthyology of the voyage of H. M. S. Erebus & Terror, under the command of Captain Sir James Clark Ross, R. N., F. R. S. In: J. Richardson & J. E. Gray (eds.):. <em>The zoology of the voyage of H. M. S. Erebus & Terror, under the command of Captain Sir J. C. Ross, R. N., F. R. S., during the years 1839 to 1843. E. W. Janson, London.</em> v. 2 (2): i-viii + 1-139, Pls. 1-60., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.7364 [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]
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]
additional source King, C.M.; Roberts, C.D.; Bell, B.D.; Fordyce, R.E.; Nicoll, R.S.; Worthy, T.H.; Paulin, C.D.; Hitchmough, R.A.; Keyes, I.W.; Baker, A.N.; Stewart, A.L.; Hiller, N.; McDowall, R.M.; Holdaway, R.N.; McPhee, R.P.; Schwarzhans, W.W.; Tennyson, A.J.D.; Rust, S.; Macadie, I. (2009). Phylum Chordata: lancelets, fishes, amphibians, reptiles, birds, mammals. <em>in: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 1. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia.</em> pp. 431-554. [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]
additional source King, C.M.; Roberts, C.D.; Bell, B.D.; Fordyce, R.E.; Nicoll, R.S.; Worthy, T.H.; Paulin, C.D.; Hitchmough, R.A.; Keyes, I.W.; Baker, A.N.; Stewart, A.L.; Hiller, N.; McDowall, R.M.; Holdaway, R.N.; McPhee, R.P.; Schwarzhans, W.W.; Tennyson, A.J.D.; Rust, S.; Macadie, I. (2009). Phylum Chordata: lancelets, fishes, amphibians, reptiles, birds, mammals. <em>in: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 1. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia.</em> pp. 431-554. [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Barcode of Life (17 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Macrurus denticulatus (Richardson, 1846))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Coryphaenoides denticulatus (Richardson, 1846))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (6 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (8 publications) (from synonym Optonurus denticulatus (Richardson, 1846))
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Lepidorhynchus denticulatus)
To FishBase (from synonym Coryphaenoides denticulatus (Richardson, 1846))
To FishBase (from synonym Macrurus denticulatus (Richardson, 1846))
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Optonurus denticulatus (Richardson, 1846))
To GenBank (2 nucleotides; 0 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Macrurus denticulatus (Richardson, 1846))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Coryphaenoides denticulatus (Richardson, 1846))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (6 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (8 publications) (from synonym Optonurus denticulatus (Richardson, 1846))
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Lepidorhynchus denticulatus)
To FishBase (from synonym Coryphaenoides denticulatus (Richardson, 1846))
To FishBase (from synonym Macrurus denticulatus (Richardson, 1846))
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Optonurus denticulatus (Richardson, 1846))
To GenBank (2 nucleotides; 0 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To ITIS
