WoRMS taxon details
Notacanthus abbotti Fowler, 1934
272747 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:272747)
accepted
Species
Notacanthus abotti Fowler, 1934 · unaccepted (misspelling)
Notacanthus macrorhynchus Matsubara, 1936 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fowler, H. W. (1934). Descriptions of new fishes obtained 1907 to 1910, chiefly in the Philippine Islands and adjacent seas. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> v. 85 (for 1933): 233-367. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Notacanthus abbotti Fowler, 1934. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=272747 on 2025-07-19
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Nomenclature
original description
Fowler, H. W. (1934). Descriptions of new fishes obtained 1907 to 1910, chiefly in the Philippine Islands and adjacent seas. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> v. 85 (for 1933): 233-367. [details]
original description (of Notacanthus macrorhynchus Matsubara, 1936) Matsubara, K. (1936). Studies on deep-sea fishes of Japan. II. On a new fish, belonging to Heteromi. <em>The Zoological Magazine, Tokyo.</em> v. 48 (no. 11): 963-964. [details]
original description (of Notacanthus macrorhynchus Matsubara, 1936) Matsubara, K. (1936). Studies on deep-sea fishes of Japan. II. On a new fish, belonging to Heteromi. <em>The Zoological Magazine, Tokyo.</em> v. 48 (no. 11): 963-964. [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 (06/2024)., 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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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]
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
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| English | Abbott's spiny eel | [details] |
| Japanese | キツネソコギス | [details] |
| Russian | Спиношип (нотакант) длиннорылый (Абботта) | [details] |
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Notacanthus abbotti)
To FishBase (from synonym Notacanthus abotti Fowler, 1934)
To FishBase
To FishBase images (Notacanthus abbotti, by Shao, K.T.)
To GenBank (9 nucleotides; 5 proteins)
To ITIS
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Notacanthus abbotti)
To FishBase (from synonym Notacanthus abotti Fowler, 1934)
To FishBase
To FishBase images (Notacanthus abbotti, by Shao, K.T.)
To GenBank (9 nucleotides; 5 proteins)
To ITIS
From editor or global species database
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