WoRMS taxon details
Stemonidium hypomelas Gilbert, 1905
282881 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:282881)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Gilbert, C. H. (1905). II. The deep-sea fishes of the Hawaiian Islands. <em>In: The aquatic resources of the Hawaiian Islands. Bulletin of the U. S. Fish Commission.</em> v. 23 (pt 2) [for 1903]: 577-713, Pls. 66-101., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12839348#page/5/mode/1up [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2026). FishBase. Stemonidium hypomelas Gilbert, 1905. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=282881 on 2026-07-13
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Nomenclature
original description
Gilbert, C. H. (1905). II. The deep-sea fishes of the Hawaiian Islands. <em>In: The aquatic resources of the Hawaiian Islands. Bulletin of the U. S. Fish Commission.</em> v. 23 (pt 2) [for 1903]: 577-713, Pls. 66-101., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12839348#page/5/mode/1up [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). (2026). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (04/2025)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
additional source Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2026). 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| Japanese | ヒメノコバウナギ | [details] |
To Barcode of Life (4 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (9 publications)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Stemonidium hypomelas)
To FishBase
To GenBank (8 nucleotides; 43 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Stemonidium hypomelas P05210 illustration)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (9 publications)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Stemonidium hypomelas)
To FishBase
To GenBank (8 nucleotides; 43 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Stemonidium hypomelas P05210 illustration)
To ITIS