WoRMS taxon details
Symbolophorus evermanni (Gilbert, 1905)
217718 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:217718)
accepted
Species
Myctophum evermanni Gilbert, 1905 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Myctophum evermanni Gilbert, 1905) 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. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Symbolophorus evermanni (Gilbert, 1905). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=217718 on 2025-12-16
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Myctophum evermanni Gilbert, 1905) 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. [details]
basis of record Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). 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). (2025). 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]
context source (PeRMS) Chirichigno, N.; Cornejo, M. (2001). Catálogo comentado de los peces marinos del Perú. <em>2ª ed. Instituto del Mar de Perú. Publicación Especial. Callao.</em> 314 p. [details]
additional source King, C.M.; Roberts, C.D.; Bell, B.D.; Fordyce, R.E.; Nicoll, R.S.; Worthy, T.H.; Paulin, C.D.; Hitchmough, R.A.; Keyes, I.W.; Baker, A.N.; Stewart, A.L.; Hiller, N.; McDowall, R.M.; Holdaway, R.N.; McPhee, R.P.; Schwarzhans, W.W.; Tennyson, A.J.D.; Rust, S.; Macadie, I. (2009). Phylum Chordata: lancelets, fishes, amphibians, reptiles, birds, mammals. <em>in: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 1. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia.</em> pp. 431-554. [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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context source (PeRMS) Chirichigno, N.; Cornejo, M. (2001). Catálogo comentado de los peces marinos del Perú. <em>2ª ed. Instituto del Mar de Perú. Publicación Especial. Callao.</em> 314 p. [details]
additional source King, C.M.; Roberts, C.D.; Bell, B.D.; Fordyce, R.E.; Nicoll, R.S.; Worthy, T.H.; Paulin, C.D.; Hitchmough, R.A.; Keyes, I.W.; Baker, A.N.; Stewart, A.L.; Hiller, N.; McDowall, R.M.; Holdaway, R.N.; McPhee, R.P.; Schwarzhans, W.W.; Tennyson, A.J.D.; Rust, S.; Macadie, I. (2009). Phylum Chordata: lancelets, fishes, amphibians, reptiles, birds, mammals. <em>in: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 1. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia.</em> pp. 431-554. [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
[request]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| English | Evermann's lantern fish | [details] |
| Japanese | マガリハダカ | [details] |
| Russian | Симболофор Эверманна | [details] |
To Barcode of Life (24 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (22 publications) (from synonym Myctophum evermanni Gilbert, 1905)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (6 publications)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) (from synonym Myctophum evermanni Gilbert, 1905)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Symbolophorus evermanni)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Myctophum evermanni Gilbert, 1905)
To GenBank (26 nucleotides; 19 proteins) (from synonym Myctophum evermanni Gilbert, 1905)
To GenBank (26 nucleotides; 19 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Myctophum evermanni P09696 illustration) (from synonym Myctophum evermanni Gilbert, 1905)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Symbolophorus evermanni USNM 405016 photograph lateral view)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Symbolophorus evermanni USNM 405017 photograph lateral view)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (22 publications) (from synonym Myctophum evermanni Gilbert, 1905)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (6 publications)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) (from synonym Myctophum evermanni Gilbert, 1905)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Symbolophorus evermanni)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Myctophum evermanni Gilbert, 1905)
To GenBank (26 nucleotides; 19 proteins) (from synonym Myctophum evermanni Gilbert, 1905)
To GenBank (26 nucleotides; 19 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Myctophum evermanni P09696 illustration) (from synonym Myctophum evermanni Gilbert, 1905)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Symbolophorus evermanni USNM 405016 photograph lateral view)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Symbolophorus evermanni USNM 405017 photograph lateral view)
To ITIS
Unreviewed
