WoRMS taxon details
Ostracoberyx dorygenys Fowler, 1934
221428 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:221428)
accepted
Species
Ostracoberx dorygenys Fowler, 1934 · unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling
Ostracoberyx dorygenis Fowler, 1934 · unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling
Ostracoberyx tricornis Matsubara, 1939 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
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. (2026). FishBase. Ostracoberyx dorygenys Fowler, 1934. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=221428 on 2026-03-21
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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 Ostracoberyx tricornis Matsubara, 1939) Matsubara, K. (1939). Studies on the deep-sea fishes of Japan. XII. On two new berycoid fishes belonging to Ostracoberycidae from Suruga Bay. <em>Bulletin of the Japanese Society of Scientific Fisheries.</em> 8 (3): 121-128. [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]
original description (of Ostracoberyx tricornis Matsubara, 1939) Matsubara, K. (1939). Studies on the deep-sea fishes of Japan. XII. On two new berycoid fishes belonging to Ostracoberycidae from Suruga Bay. <em>Bulletin of the Japanese Society of Scientific Fisheries.</em> 8 (3): 121-128. [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 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 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
Present
Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
Unreviewed
Habitat Known from seamounts and knolls [details]
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| Japanese | マメオニガシラツノガシラ [from synonym] | [details] |
To Barcode of Life (4 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) (from synonym Ostracoberyx tricornis Matsubara, 1939)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Ostracoberyx dorygenys)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Ostracoberyx tricornis Matsubara, 1939)
To FishBase (from synonym Ostracoberx dorygenys Fowler, 1934)
To FishBase (from synonym Ostracoberyx dorygenis Fowler, 1934)
To GenBank (21 nucleotides; 14 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Ostracoberyx dorygenys holotype USNM 093143 radiograph)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) (from synonym Ostracoberyx tricornis Matsubara, 1939)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Ostracoberyx dorygenys)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Ostracoberyx tricornis Matsubara, 1939)
To FishBase (from synonym Ostracoberx dorygenys Fowler, 1934)
To FishBase (from synonym Ostracoberyx dorygenis Fowler, 1934)
To GenBank (21 nucleotides; 14 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Ostracoberyx dorygenys holotype USNM 093143 radiograph)
To ITIS