WoRMS taxon details
Lycodes mucosus Richardson, 1855
254584 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:254584)
accepted
Species
Lycodes coccineus Bean, 1881 · unaccepted
Lycodes knipowitschi Popov, 1931 · unaccepted
Lycodes knipowitschi panthera Schmidt, 1950 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Richardson, J. (1855). Fishes In: Belcher, Sir E. <em>The last of the Arctic voyages in search of Sir J. Franklin. Vol. 2.</em> Vol. 2. i-vii + 1-419, Pls. 1-35. ; pp. 347-376, Pls. 23-30. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Lycodes mucosus Richardson, 1855. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=254584 on 2025-07-17
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Nomenclature
original description
Richardson, J. (1855). Fishes In: Belcher, Sir E. <em>The last of the Arctic voyages in search of Sir J. Franklin. Vol. 2.</em> Vol. 2. i-vii + 1-419, Pls. 1-35. ; pp. 347-376, Pls. 23-30. [details]
original description (of Lycodes coccineus Bean, 1881) Bean, T. H. (1881). Descriptions of new fishes from Alaska and Siberia. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> v. 4 (no. 210): 144-159. [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 Lycodes coccineus Bean, 1881) Bean, T. H. (1881). Descriptions of new fishes from Alaska and Siberia. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> v. 4 (no. 210): 144-159. [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
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]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| English | saddled eelpoutKnipowitsch's eelpout [from synonym] | [details] |
| Japanese | ニセワイジゲンゲ [from synonym] | [details] |
| Russian | Слизистый ликодЛикод Книповича [from synonym] | [details] |
To Barcode of Life (16 barcodes)
To Barcode of Life (2 barcodes) (from synonym Lycodes knipowitschi Popov, 1931)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Lycodes knipowitschi Popov, 1931)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (17 publications) (from synonym Lycodes coccineus Bean, 1881)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (42 publications)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) (from synonym Lycodes knipowitschi Popov, 1931)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Lycodes knipowitschi) (from synonym Lycodes knipowitschi Popov, 1931)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Lycodes mucosus)
To FishBase (from synonym Lycodes coccineus Bean, 1881)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Lycodes knipowitschi Popov, 1931)
To FishBase (from synonym Lycodes knipowitschi panthera Schmidt, 1950)
To FishBase images (Lycodes mucosus, by Günther, A.C.L.G.)
To GenBank (12 nucleotides; 12 proteins)
To GenBank (8 nucleotides; 7 proteins) (from synonym Lycodes knipowitschi Popov, 1931)
To NHMUK collection (Lycodes mucosus Richardson, 1855; SYNTYPE; NHMUK:ecatalogue:2587159)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Lycodes coccineas USNM 27748 holotype radiograph lateral view) (from synonym Lycodes coccineus Bean, 1881)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Lycodes mucosus P15250 illustration)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Lycodes mucosus P15251 illustration)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Lycodes polaris P15262 illustration) (from synonym Lycodes coccineus Bean, 1881)
To ITIS
To Barcode of Life (2 barcodes) (from synonym Lycodes knipowitschi Popov, 1931)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Lycodes knipowitschi Popov, 1931)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (17 publications) (from synonym Lycodes coccineus Bean, 1881)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (42 publications)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) (from synonym Lycodes knipowitschi Popov, 1931)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Lycodes knipowitschi) (from synonym Lycodes knipowitschi Popov, 1931)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Lycodes mucosus)
To FishBase (from synonym Lycodes coccineus Bean, 1881)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Lycodes knipowitschi Popov, 1931)
To FishBase (from synonym Lycodes knipowitschi panthera Schmidt, 1950)
To FishBase images (Lycodes mucosus, by Günther, A.C.L.G.)
To GenBank (12 nucleotides; 12 proteins)
To GenBank (8 nucleotides; 7 proteins) (from synonym Lycodes knipowitschi Popov, 1931)
To NHMUK collection (Lycodes mucosus Richardson, 1855; SYNTYPE; NHMUK:ecatalogue:2587159)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Lycodes coccineas USNM 27748 holotype radiograph lateral view) (from synonym Lycodes coccineus Bean, 1881)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Lycodes mucosus P15250 illustration)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Lycodes mucosus P15251 illustration)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Lycodes polaris P15262 illustration) (from synonym Lycodes coccineus Bean, 1881)
To ITIS
