WoRMS taxon details
Lycenchelys crotalinus (Gilbert, 1890)
254592 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:254592)
accepted
Species
Embryx crotalina (Gilbert, 1890) · unaccepted (misspelling)
Embryx crotalinus (Gilbert, 1890) · unaccepted
Embryx parallelus Gilbert, 1915 · unaccepted
Lycenchelys crotalina (Gilbert, 1890) · unaccepted (misspelling)
Lyciscus crotalinus (Gilbert, 1890) · unaccepted
Lycodopsis crassilabris Gilbert, 1890 · unaccepted
Lycodopsis crotalinus Gilbert, 1890 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Lycodopsis crotalinus Gilbert, 1890) Gilbert, C. H. (1890). A preliminary report on the fishes collected by the steamer Albatross on the Pacific coast of North America during the year 1889, with descriptions of twelve new genera and ninety-two new species. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> v. 13 (no. 797): 49-126. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Lycenchelys crotalinus (Gilbert, 1890). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=254592 on 2025-12-20
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Lycodopsis crassilabris Gilbert, 1890) Gilbert, C. H. (1890). A preliminary report on the fishes collected by the steamer Albatross on the Pacific coast of North America during the year 1889, with descriptions of twelve new genera and ninety-two new species. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> v. 13 (no. 797): 49-126. [details]
original description (of Lycodopsis crotalinus Gilbert, 1890) Gilbert, C. H. (1890). A preliminary report on the fishes collected by the steamer Albatross on the Pacific coast of North America during the year 1889, with descriptions of twelve new genera and ninety-two new species. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> v. 13 (no. 797): 49-126. [details]
basis of record Huettmann, F. (2007). ArcOD species list by Falk Huettmann. provided on 2007-11-25. (look up in IMIS) [details]
original description (of Lycodopsis crotalinus Gilbert, 1890) Gilbert, C. H. (1890). A preliminary report on the fishes collected by the steamer Albatross on the Pacific coast of North America during the year 1889, with descriptions of twelve new genera and ninety-two new species. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> v. 13 (no. 797): 49-126. [details]
basis of record Huettmann, F. (2007). ArcOD species list by Falk Huettmann. provided on 2007-11-25. (look up in IMIS) [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). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (04/2025)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
additional source Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). 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
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| English | snakehead eelpout [from synonym]Snakehead eelpout | [details] |
| French | lycode-crotale [from synonym] | [details] |
| Russian | Змееголовый (беззубый) лиценхел | [details] |
To Barcode of Life (13 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Embryx crotalina (Gilbert, 1890))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Lyciscus crotalinus (Gilbert, 1890))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) (from synonym Embryx parallelus Gilbert, 1915)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications) (from synonym Lycodopsis crassilabris Gilbert, 1890)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (8 publications) (from synonym Lycodopsis crotalinus Gilbert, 1890)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (8 publications) (from synonym Embryx crotalinus (Gilbert, 1890))
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Lycenchelys crotalinus)
To FishBase (from synonym Embryx crotalina (Gilbert, 1890))
To FishBase (from synonym Embryx crotalinus (Gilbert, 1890))
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Embryx parallelus Gilbert, 1915)
To FishBase (from synonym Lyciscus crotalinus (Gilbert, 1890))
To FishBase (from synonym Lycenchelys crotalina (Gilbert, 1890))
To FishBase (from synonym Lycodopsis crassilabris Gilbert, 1890)
To FishBase (from synonym Lycodopsis crotalinus Gilbert, 1890)
To GenBank (25 nucleotides; 21 proteins) (from synonym Lycodopsis crotalinus Gilbert, 1890)
To GenBank (25 nucleotides; 21 proteins) (from synonym Lyciscus crotalinus (Gilbert, 1890))
To GenBank (25 nucleotides; 21 proteins) (from synonym Embryx crotalinus (Gilbert, 1890))
To GenBank (25 nucleotides; 21 proteins)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Embryx parallelus P10346 illustration) (from synonym Embryx parallelus Gilbert, 1915)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Embryx parallelus P10347 illustration) (from synonym Embryx parallelus Gilbert, 1915)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Lycodopsis crassilabris RAD114464-001) (from synonym Lycodopsis crassilabris Gilbert, 1890)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Lycodopsis crassilabris RAD114464-004) (from synonym Lycodopsis crassilabris Gilbert, 1890)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Lycodopsis crotalinus RAD114465-001) (from synonym Lycodopsis crotalinus Gilbert, 1890)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Lycodopsis crotalinus RAD114465-002) (from synonym Lycodopsis crotalinus Gilbert, 1890)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Embryx crotalina (Gilbert, 1890))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Lyciscus crotalinus (Gilbert, 1890))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) (from synonym Embryx parallelus Gilbert, 1915)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications) (from synonym Lycodopsis crassilabris Gilbert, 1890)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (8 publications) (from synonym Lycodopsis crotalinus Gilbert, 1890)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (8 publications) (from synonym Embryx crotalinus (Gilbert, 1890))
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Lycenchelys crotalinus)
To FishBase (from synonym Embryx crotalina (Gilbert, 1890))
To FishBase (from synonym Embryx crotalinus (Gilbert, 1890))
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Embryx parallelus Gilbert, 1915)
To FishBase (from synonym Lyciscus crotalinus (Gilbert, 1890))
To FishBase (from synonym Lycenchelys crotalina (Gilbert, 1890))
To FishBase (from synonym Lycodopsis crassilabris Gilbert, 1890)
To FishBase (from synonym Lycodopsis crotalinus Gilbert, 1890)
To GenBank (25 nucleotides; 21 proteins) (from synonym Lycodopsis crotalinus Gilbert, 1890)
To GenBank (25 nucleotides; 21 proteins) (from synonym Lyciscus crotalinus (Gilbert, 1890))
To GenBank (25 nucleotides; 21 proteins) (from synonym Embryx crotalinus (Gilbert, 1890))
To GenBank (25 nucleotides; 21 proteins)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Embryx parallelus P10346 illustration) (from synonym Embryx parallelus Gilbert, 1915)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Embryx parallelus P10347 illustration) (from synonym Embryx parallelus Gilbert, 1915)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Lycodopsis crassilabris RAD114464-001) (from synonym Lycodopsis crassilabris Gilbert, 1890)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Lycodopsis crassilabris RAD114464-004) (from synonym Lycodopsis crassilabris Gilbert, 1890)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Lycodopsis crotalinus RAD114465-001) (from synonym Lycodopsis crotalinus Gilbert, 1890)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Lycodopsis crotalinus RAD114465-002) (from synonym Lycodopsis crotalinus Gilbert, 1890)
To ITIS