WoRMS taxon details
Sigmops gracilis (Günther, 1878)
279336 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:279336)
accepted
Species
Gonostoma gracile Günther, 1878 · unaccepted
Sigmops gracile (Günther, 1878) · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Gonostoma gracile Günther, 1878) Günther, A. (1878). Preliminary notices of deep-sea fishes collected during the voyage of H. M. S. `Challenger. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 5).</em> 2 (nos 7/8/9)(art. 2/22/28): 17-28, 179-187, 248-251. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Sigmops gracilis (Günther, 1878). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=279336 on 2025-12-07
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Gonostoma gracile Günther, 1878) Günther, A. (1878). Preliminary notices of deep-sea fishes collected during the voyage of H. M. S. `Challenger. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 5).</em> 2 (nos 7/8/9)(art. 2/22/28): 17-28, 179-187, 248-251. [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 (04/2025)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
additional source Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (04/2025)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| English | slender fangjaw [from synonym]Slender fangjaw | [details] |
| French | gonostome élancé [from synonym] | [details] |
| Japanese | ヨコエソ | [details] |
| Russian | Плоская гоностома | [details] |
To Barcode of Life (17 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (15 publications) (from synonym Gonostoma gracile Günther, 1878)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) (from synonym Gonostoma gracile Günther, 1878)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Sigmops gracilis)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Gonostoma gracile Günther, 1878)
To FishBase (from synonym Sigmops gracile (Günther, 1878))
To GenBank (29 nucleotides; 34 proteins)
To GenBank (29 nucleotides; 34 proteins) (from synonym Gonostoma gracile Günther, 1878)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (15 publications) (from synonym Gonostoma gracile Günther, 1878)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) (from synonym Gonostoma gracile Günther, 1878)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Sigmops gracilis)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Gonostoma gracile Günther, 1878)
To FishBase (from synonym Sigmops gracile (Günther, 1878))
To GenBank (29 nucleotides; 34 proteins)
To GenBank (29 nucleotides; 34 proteins) (from synonym Gonostoma gracile Günther, 1878)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To ITIS
