WoRMS taxon details
Protomyctophum choriodon Hulley, 1981
234663 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:234663)
accepted
Species
Protomyctophum kolaevi Prokofiev, 2004 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Hulley, P. A. (1981). Results of the research cruises of FRV "Walther Herwig" to South America. LVIII. Family Myctophidae (Osteichthyes, Myctophiformes). <em>Archiv für Fischereiwissenschaft.</em> 31 (Beiheft 1): 1-303. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2026). FishBase. Protomyctophum choriodon Hulley, 1981. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=234663 on 2026-07-10
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Nomenclature
original description
Hulley, P. A. (1981). Results of the research cruises of FRV "Walther Herwig" to South America. LVIII. Family Myctophidae (Osteichthyes, Myctophiformes). <em>Archiv für Fischereiwissenschaft.</em> 31 (Beiheft 1): 1-303. [details]
original description (of Protomyctophum kolaevi Prokofiev, 2004) Prokofiev, A. M. (2004). Two new species of Protomyctophum (Pisces, Teleostei, Myctophidae) from the Southern Ocean. <em>Beaufortia Bulletin Zoological Museum.</em> 54(4) : 67-74. [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 Protomyctophum kolaevi Prokofiev, 2004) Prokofiev, A. M. (2004). Two new species of Protomyctophum (Pisces, Teleostei, Myctophidae) from the Southern Ocean. <em>Beaufortia Bulletin Zoological Museum.</em> 54(4) : 67-74. [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 Koubbi, P., G. Duhamel & S. Pavoine. (2006). The SCAR-MarBIN Register of Antarctic Marine Species: Pisces. <em>World Wide Web electronic publication.</em> , available online at https://www.marinespecies.org/rams/ramspisces.php [details]
additional source Duhamel G, Gasco N and Davaine P, 2005. Poissons des Iles Kerguelen et Crozet. Paris : Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle, 2005. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
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additional source Koubbi, P., G. Duhamel & S. Pavoine. (2006). The SCAR-MarBIN Register of Antarctic Marine Species: Pisces. <em>World Wide Web electronic publication.</em> , available online at https://www.marinespecies.org/rams/ramspisces.php [details]
additional source Duhamel G, Gasco N and Davaine P, 2005. Poissons des Iles Kerguelen et Crozet. Paris : Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle, 2005. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
Present
Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
To Barcode of Life (8 barcodes)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Protomyctophum choriodon)
To FishBase
To GenBank (8 nucleotides; 8 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Data Deficient) (from synonym Protomyctophum kolaevi Prokofiev, 2004)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To ITIS
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Protomyctophum choriodon)
To FishBase
To GenBank (8 nucleotides; 8 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Data Deficient) (from synonym Protomyctophum kolaevi Prokofiev, 2004)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To ITIS