WoRMS taxon details
Malthopsis annulifera Tanaka, 1908
277540 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:277540)
accepted
Species
Malthopsis ocellata Smith & Radcliffe, 1912 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Tanaka, S. (1908). Descriptions of eight new species of fishes from Japan. <em>Annotationes Zoologicae Japonenses.</em> v. 7 (pt 1): 27-47. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Malthopsis annulifera Tanaka, 1908. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=277540 on 2025-12-16
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Nomenclature
original description
Tanaka, S. (1908). Descriptions of eight new species of fishes from Japan. <em>Annotationes Zoologicae Japonenses.</em> v. 7 (pt 1): 27-47. [details]
original description (of Malthopsis ocellata Smith & Radcliffe, 1912) Radcliffe, L. (1912). New pediculate fishes from the Philippine Islands and contiguous waters. [Scientific results of the Philippine cruise of the Fisheries steamer "Albatross," 1907-1910.--No. 16.]. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> v. 42 (no. 1896): 199-214, Pls. 16-27. [details]
original description (of Malthopsis ocellata Smith & Radcliffe, 1912) Radcliffe, L. (1912). New pediculate fishes from the Philippine Islands and contiguous waters. [Scientific results of the Philippine cruise of the Fisheries steamer "Albatross," 1907-1910.--No. 16.]. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> v. 42 (no. 1896): 199-214, Pls. 16-27. [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 (HKRMS) Morton, B. & Morton, J. (1983). <i>The sea shore ecology of Hong Kong</i>. Hong Kong: Hong Kong University Press. 350 pp. [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 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
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context source (HKRMS) Morton, B. & Morton, J. (1983). <i>The sea shore ecology of Hong Kong</i>. Hong Kong: Hong Kong University Press. 350 pp. [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 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]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Unreviewed
Habitat Known from seamounts and knolls [details]
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| Japanese | ワヌケフウリュウウオ | [details] |
To Barcode of Life (6 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Malthopsis ocellata Smith & Radcliffe, 1912)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Malthopsis annulifera)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Malthopsis ocellata Smith & Radcliffe, 1912)
To GenBank (12 nucleotides; 2 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Malthopsis ocellata P14135 albumen print dorsal view) (from synonym Malthopsis ocellata Smith & Radcliffe, 1912)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Malthopsis ocellata P14137 albumen print ventral view) (from synonym Malthopsis ocellata Smith & Radcliffe, 1912)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Malthopsis ocellata Smith & Radcliffe, 1912)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Malthopsis annulifera)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Malthopsis ocellata Smith & Radcliffe, 1912)
To GenBank (12 nucleotides; 2 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Malthopsis ocellata P14135 albumen print dorsal view) (from synonym Malthopsis ocellata Smith & Radcliffe, 1912)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Malthopsis ocellata P14137 albumen print ventral view) (from synonym Malthopsis ocellata Smith & Radcliffe, 1912)
To ITIS
