WoRMS taxon details
Lestidium atlanticum Borodin, 1928
158871 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:158871)
accepted
Species
Lestidium elegans Parr, 1928 · unaccepted
Paralepis thermophilus Ege, 1930 · unaccepted
Sudis thermophilus (Ege, 1930) · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Borodin, N.A. (1928). Scientific results of the yacht "Ara" Expedition during the years 1926 to 1928, while in command of William K. Vanderbilt. <em>Fishes. Bulletin Vanderbilt Oceanographic Museum.</em> 1 (art. 1): 1-37, 2 maps, Pls. 1-5. [details]
Distribution Atlantis Canyon and Bear Seamount to southern Brazil
Distribution Atlantis Canyon and Bear Seamount to southern Brazil [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Lestidium atlanticum Borodin, 1928. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=158871 on 2025-09-15
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Nomenclature
original description
Borodin, N.A. (1928). Scientific results of the yacht "Ara" Expedition during the years 1926 to 1928, while in command of William K. Vanderbilt. <em>Fishes. Bulletin Vanderbilt Oceanographic Museum.</em> 1 (art. 1): 1-37, 2 maps, Pls. 1-5. [details]
original description (of Paralepis thermophilus Ege, 1930) Ege, V. (1930). Contributions to the knowledge of the North Atlantic and the Mediterranean species of the genus Paralepis Cuv. A systematical and biological investigation. <em>Report on the Danish Oceanographical Expeditions 1908-1910 to the Mediterranean and Adjacent Seas.</em> v. 2 A (no. 13): 1-201. [details]
original description (of Lestidium elegans Parr, 1928) Parr, A. E. (1928). Deepsea fishes of the order Iniomi from the waters around the Bahama and Bermuda islands. With annotated keys to the Sudididae, Myctophidae, Scopelarchidae, Evermannellidae, Omosudidae, Cetomimidae and Rondeletidae of the world. (Scientific results of the third oceanographic expedition of the "Pawnee" 1927.). <em>Bulletin of the Bingham Oceanographic Collection Yale University.</em> v. 3 (art. 3): 1-193. [details]
basis of record Moore, J. A.; Vecchione, M.; Collette, B.B.; Gibbons; R. (2002). The fauna of Bear Seamount (New England Seamount chain), and the presence of "natural invader" species. <em>ICES Annual Science Conference and ICES Centenary.</em> [details]
original description (of Paralepis thermophilus Ege, 1930) Ege, V. (1930). Contributions to the knowledge of the North Atlantic and the Mediterranean species of the genus Paralepis Cuv. A systematical and biological investigation. <em>Report on the Danish Oceanographical Expeditions 1908-1910 to the Mediterranean and Adjacent Seas.</em> v. 2 A (no. 13): 1-201. [details]
original description (of Lestidium elegans Parr, 1928) Parr, A. E. (1928). Deepsea fishes of the order Iniomi from the waters around the Bahama and Bermuda islands. With annotated keys to the Sudididae, Myctophidae, Scopelarchidae, Evermannellidae, Omosudidae, Cetomimidae and Rondeletidae of the world. (Scientific results of the third oceanographic expedition of the "Pawnee" 1927.). <em>Bulletin of the Bingham Oceanographic Collection Yale University.</em> v. 3 (art. 3): 1-193. [details]
basis of record Moore, J. A.; Vecchione, M.; Collette, B.B.; Gibbons; R. (2002). The fauna of Bear Seamount (New England Seamount chain), and the presence of "natural invader" species. <em>ICES Annual Science Conference and ICES Centenary.</em> [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 (Bermuda) Roper, C. F. E.; Gibbs, Jr., R. H.; Aron, W. (1970). Ocean Acre: An Interim Report. Report to the U.S. Navy Underwater Sound Laboratory. [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 Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
[request]
additional source Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS). , available online at http://www.itis.gov [details]
additional source Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (06/2024)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
context source (Bermuda) Roper, C. F. E.; Gibbs, Jr., R. H.; Aron, W. (1970). Ocean Acre: An Interim Report. Report to the U.S. Navy Underwater Sound Laboratory. [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 Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors

additional source Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS). , available online at http://www.itis.gov [details]
additional source Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (06/2024)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]





Unreviewed
Distribution Atlantis Canyon and Bear Seamount to southern Brazil [details]Habitat nektonic [details]
To Barcode of Life (5 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Lestidium elegans Parr, 1928)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Lestidium atlanticum)
To FishBase (from synonym Paralepis thermophilus Ege, 1930)
To FishBase (from synonym Sudis thermophilus (Ege, 1930))
To FishBase (from synonym Lestidium elegans Parr, 1928)
To FishBase
To GenBank (10 nucleotides; 19 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Lestidium elegans Parr, 1928)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Lestidium atlanticum)
To FishBase (from synonym Paralepis thermophilus Ege, 1930)
To FishBase (from synonym Sudis thermophilus (Ege, 1930))
To FishBase (from synonym Lestidium elegans Parr, 1928)
To FishBase
To GenBank (10 nucleotides; 19 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To ITIS