WoRMS taxon details
Lepophidium brevibarbe (Cuvier, 1829)
275619 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:275619)
accepted
Species
Lepophidium graellsi (Poey, 1861) · unaccepted
Ophidium brevibarbe Cuvier, 1829 · unaccepted
Ophidium graellsi Poey, 1861 · unaccepted
Ophidium graëllsi Poey, 1861 · unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Ophidium brevibarbe Cuvier, 1829) Cuvier, G. (1829). Le Règne Animal distribué, d'apres son organisation, pour servir de base à l'histoire naturelle des animaux et d'introduction à l'anatomie comparée. [The Animal Kingdom, arranged according to its organization, to serve as a basis for the natural history of animals and as an introduction to comparative anatomy]. <em>Déterville, Paris.</em> Edition 2. v. 2: i-xv + 1-406., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31771348
page(s): 359 [details]
page(s): 359 [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2026). FishBase. Lepophidium brevibarbe (Cuvier, 1829). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=275619 on 2026-07-09
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Ophidium brevibarbe Cuvier, 1829) Cuvier, G. (1829). Le Règne Animal distribué, d'apres son organisation, pour servir de base à l'histoire naturelle des animaux et d'introduction à l'anatomie comparée. [The Animal Kingdom, arranged according to its organization, to serve as a basis for the natural history of animals and as an introduction to comparative anatomy]. <em>Déterville, Paris.</em> Edition 2. v. 2: i-xv + 1-406., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31771348
page(s): 359 [details]
page(s): 359 [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)
Census of Marine Life (2012). SYNDEEP: Towards a first global synthesis of biodiversity, biogeography and ecosystem function in the deep sea. Unpublished data (datasetID: 3), available online at http://www.comlsecretariat.org/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/SYNDEEP-Towards-a-first-global-synthesis-of-biodiversity-biogeography-and-ecosystem-function-in-the-deep-sea-Eva-Ramirez-Llodra-et-al..pdf [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 McEachran, J. D. (2009). Fishes (Vertebrata: Pisces) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 1223–1316 in: Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas. [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 McEachran, J. D. (2009). Fishes (Vertebrata: Pisces) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 1223–1316 in: Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas. [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Barcode of Life (14 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (14 publications) (from synonym Ophidium brevibarbe Cuvier, 1829)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Lepophidium graellsi (Poey, 1861))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) (from synonym Ophidium graellsi Poey, 1861)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (8 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Lepophidium brevibarbe)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Lepophidium graellsi (Poey, 1861))
To FishBase (from synonym Ophidium graellsi Poey, 1861)
To FishBase (from synonym Ophidium brevibarbe Cuvier, 1829)
To GenBank (11 nucleotides; 11 proteins) (from synonym Ophidium brevibarbe Cuvier, 1829)
To GenBank (11 nucleotides; 11 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (14 publications) (from synonym Ophidium brevibarbe Cuvier, 1829)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Lepophidium graellsi (Poey, 1861))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) (from synonym Ophidium graellsi Poey, 1861)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (8 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Lepophidium brevibarbe)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Lepophidium graellsi (Poey, 1861))
To FishBase (from synonym Ophidium graellsi Poey, 1861)
To FishBase (from synonym Ophidium brevibarbe Cuvier, 1829)
To GenBank (11 nucleotides; 11 proteins) (from synonym Ophidium brevibarbe Cuvier, 1829)
To GenBank (11 nucleotides; 11 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To ITIS
