WoRMS taxon details
Oneirodes epithales Orr, 1991
159206 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:159206)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Orr, J. W. (1991). A new species of the ceratioid anglerfish genus <i>Oneirodes</i> (Oneirodidae) from the western North Atlantic, with a revised key to the genus. <em>Copeia.</em> 1991(4): 1024-1031. [details]
Distribution Northwest Atlantic: south of Newfoundland, Canada
Distribution Northwest Atlantic: south of Newfoundland, Canada [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2026). FishBase. Oneirodes epithales Orr, 1991. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=159206 on 2026-01-29
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Nomenclature
original description
Orr, J. W. (1991). A new species of the ceratioid anglerfish genus <i>Oneirodes</i> (Oneirodidae) from the western North Atlantic, with a revised key to the genus. <em>Copeia.</em> 1991(4): 1024-1031. [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]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
