WoRMS taxon details
Monomitopus agassizii (Goode & Bean, 1896)
158765 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:158765)
accepted
Species
Dicromita agassizii Goode & Bean, 1896 · unaccepted
Monomitopus agassizi (Goode & Bean, 1896) · unaccepted (misspelling)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Dicromita agassizii Goode & Bean, 1896) Goode, G.B.; Bean, T.H. (1896). Oceanic Ichthyology, a treatise on the deep-sea and pelagic fishes of the world, based chiefly upon the collections made by the steamers Blake, Albatross, and Fish Hawk in the northwestern Atlantic, with an atlas containing 417 figures. <em>Spec. Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus.</em> Text: 2: i-xxxv + 1-26 + 1-553. Atlas: i-xxiii, 1-26. Pls. 123., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.48521 [details] 
Distribution Western central Atlantic
Distribution Western central Atlantic [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2026). FishBase. Monomitopus agassizii (Goode & Bean, 1896). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=158765 on 2026-07-09
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Dicromita agassizii Goode & Bean, 1896) Goode, G.B.; Bean, T.H. (1896). Oceanic Ichthyology, a treatise on the deep-sea and pelagic fishes of the world, based chiefly upon the collections made by the steamers Blake, Albatross, and Fish Hawk in the northwestern Atlantic, with an atlas containing 417 figures. <em>Spec. Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus.</em> Text: 2: i-xxxv + 1-26 + 1-553. Atlas: i-xxiii, 1-26. Pls. 123., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.48521 [details]
basis of record Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2026). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (04/2025)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
basis of record Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2026). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (04/2025)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [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 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 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]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Unreviewed
Distribution Western central Atlantic [details]Habitat nektonic [details]
Habitat depth range 530 - 1010 m [details]
To Barcode of Life (2 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Monomitopus agassizi (Goode & Bean, 1896))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (14 publications) (from synonym Dicromita agassizii Goode & Bean, 1896)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Monomitopus agassizii)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Dicromita agassizii Goode & Bean, 1896)
To FishBase (from synonym Monomitopus agassizi (Goode & Bean, 1896))
To GenBank (4 nucleotides; 4 proteins) (from synonym Dicromita agassizii Goode & Bean, 1896)
To GenBank (4 nucleotides; 4 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Monomitopus agassizi (Goode & Bean, 1896))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (14 publications) (from synonym Dicromita agassizii Goode & Bean, 1896)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Monomitopus agassizii)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Dicromita agassizii Goode & Bean, 1896)
To FishBase (from synonym Monomitopus agassizi (Goode & Bean, 1896))
To GenBank (4 nucleotides; 4 proteins) (from synonym Dicromita agassizii Goode & Bean, 1896)
To GenBank (4 nucleotides; 4 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To ITIS
