WoRMS taxon details
Lycenchelys verrillii (Goode & Bean, 1877)
159258 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:159258)
accepted
Species
Lycenchelys verrilli (Goode & Bean, 1877) · unaccepted (misspelling)
Lycodes verrillii Goode & Bean, 1877 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Lycodes verrillii Goode & Bean, 1877) Goode, G. B.; Bean, T. H. (1877). Descriptions of two new species of fishes (Macrurus bairdii and Lycodes verrillii) recently discovered by the U.S. Fish Commission, with notes upon the occurrence of several unusual forms. <em>American Journal of Science and Arts (Series 3).</em> v. 14 (art. 50): 470-478., available online at https://doi.org/10.2475/ajs.s3-14.84.470 [details] 
Distribution Newfoundland to North Carolina
Distribution Newfoundland to North Carolina [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2026). FishBase. Lycenchelys verrillii (Goode & Bean, 1877). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=159258 on 2026-07-09
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Lycodes verrillii Goode & Bean, 1877) Goode, G. B.; Bean, T. H. (1877). Descriptions of two new species of fishes (Macrurus bairdii and Lycodes verrillii) recently discovered by the U.S. Fish Commission, with notes upon the occurrence of several unusual forms. <em>American Journal of Science and Arts (Series 3).</em> v. 14 (art. 50): 470-478., available online at https://doi.org/10.2475/ajs.s3-14.84.470 [details]
basis of record Scott, W.B.; Scott, M.G. (1988). Atlantic fishes of Canada. <em>Canadian Bulletin of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences.</em> No. 219. 731 pp. [details]
basis of record Scott, W.B.; Scott, M.G. (1988). Atlantic fishes of Canada. <em>Canadian Bulletin of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences.</em> No. 219. 731 pp. [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 Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2026). 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
Unreviewed
Distribution Newfoundland to North Carolina [details]Habitat Found at depths of 46- 1100 m over sand and mud bottoms. [details]
Habitat benthic [details]
To Barcode of Life (5 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (13 publications) (from synonym Lycenchelys verrilli (Goode & Bean, 1877))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (23 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (24 publications) (from synonym Lycodes verrillii Goode & Bean, 1877)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Lycenchelys verrillii)
To FishBase (from synonym Lycodes verrillii Goode & Bean, 1877)
To FishBase (from synonym Lycenchelys verrilli (Goode & Bean, 1877))
To FishBase
To GenBank (6 nucleotides; 6 proteins) (from synonym Lycodes verrillii Goode & Bean, 1877)
To GenBank (6 nucleotides; 6 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Lycodes verrillii P03996 illustration) (from synonym Lycodes verrillii Goode & Bean, 1877)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Lycodes verrillii P03998 illustration) (from synonym Lycodes verrillii Goode & Bean, 1877)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (13 publications) (from synonym Lycenchelys verrilli (Goode & Bean, 1877))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (23 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (24 publications) (from synonym Lycodes verrillii Goode & Bean, 1877)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Lycenchelys verrillii)
To FishBase (from synonym Lycodes verrillii Goode & Bean, 1877)
To FishBase (from synonym Lycenchelys verrilli (Goode & Bean, 1877))
To FishBase
To GenBank (6 nucleotides; 6 proteins) (from synonym Lycodes verrillii Goode & Bean, 1877)
To GenBank (6 nucleotides; 6 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Lycodes verrillii P03996 illustration) (from synonym Lycodes verrillii Goode & Bean, 1877)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Lycodes verrillii P03998 illustration) (from synonym Lycodes verrillii Goode & Bean, 1877)
To ITIS
