WoRMS taxon details
Thyrsitoides marleyi Fowler, 1929
219698 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:219698)
accepted
Species
Mimasea taeniosoma Kamohara, 1936 · unaccepted
Thrysitoides marleyi Fowler, 1929 · unaccepted (misspelling)
Thyrisitoides marleyi Fowler, 1929 · unaccepted (misspelling)
Thyristoides marleyi Fowler, 1929 · unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling
Thyrsitoides jordanus Ajiad, Jafari & Mahasneh, 1987 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fowler, H. W. (1929). New and little-known fishes from the Natal coast. <em>Annals of the Natal Museum.</em> 6 (2): 245-264. [details]
Description Often occurs at the surface at night around Okinawa, Japan. The largest populations are probably on the slope of seamounts...
Description Often occurs at the surface at night around Okinawa, Japan. The largest populations are probably on the slope of seamounts or ridges. Sporadically recorded. Feeds on a variety of mesopelagic fish, squid and crustaceans. No special fishery exists for this species (Ref. 9784). [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Thyrsitoides marleyi Fowler, 1929. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=219698 on 2025-08-08
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Nomenclature
original description
Fowler, H. W. (1929). New and little-known fishes from the Natal coast. <em>Annals of the Natal Museum.</em> 6 (2): 245-264. [details]
original description (of Mimasea taeniosoma Kamohara, 1936) Kamohara, T. (1936). Supplementary note on the fishes collected in the vicinity of Kôchi-shi (X). <em>Dobutsugaku Zasshi = Zoological Magazine Tokyo.</em> v. 48 (no. 11): 929-935. [In Japanese, English summary of new taxa on p. 929.]. [details]
original description (of Thyrsitoides jordanus Ajiad, Jafari & Mahasneh, 1987) Ajiad, A. M.; Jafari, R.; Mahasneh, D. M. (1987). Thyrsitoides jordanus (Teleostei: Gempylidae): a new species from the Gulf of Aqaba (Red Sea). <em>Journal of the Marine Biological Association of India.</em> 24 (1-2) (1982): 12-14, Pl. 1. [details]
basis of record Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (06/2024)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
original description (of Mimasea taeniosoma Kamohara, 1936) Kamohara, T. (1936). Supplementary note on the fishes collected in the vicinity of Kôchi-shi (X). <em>Dobutsugaku Zasshi = Zoological Magazine Tokyo.</em> v. 48 (no. 11): 929-935. [In Japanese, English summary of new taxa on p. 929.]. [details]
original description (of Thyrsitoides jordanus Ajiad, Jafari & Mahasneh, 1987) Ajiad, A. M.; Jafari, R.; Mahasneh, D. M. (1987). Thyrsitoides jordanus (Teleostei: Gempylidae): a new species from the Gulf of Aqaba (Red Sea). <em>Journal of the Marine Biological Association of India.</em> 24 (1-2) (1982): 12-14, Pl. 1. [details]
basis of record Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (06/2024)., 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
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Unreviewed
Description Often occurs at the surface at night around Okinawa, Japan. The largest populations are probably on the slope of seamounts or ridges. Sporadically recorded. Feeds on a variety of mesopelagic fish, squid and crustaceans. No special fishery exists for this species (Ref. 9784). [details]
To Barcode of Life (7 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Mimasea taeniosoma Kamohara, 1936)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Thyrsitoides marleyi)
To FishBase (from synonym Thyrsitoides jordanus Ajiad, Jafari & Mahasneh, 1987)
To FishBase (from synonym Mimasea taeniosoma Kamohara, 1936)
To FishBase (from synonym Thrysitoides marleyi Fowler, 1929)
To FishBase (from synonym Thyrisitoides marleyi Fowler, 1929)
To FishBase
To FishBase images (Thyrsitoides marleyi, by CSIRO)
To GenBank (11 nucleotides; 31 proteins)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Mimasea taeniosoma Kamohara, 1936)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Thyrsitoides marleyi)
To FishBase (from synonym Thyrsitoides jordanus Ajiad, Jafari & Mahasneh, 1987)
To FishBase (from synonym Mimasea taeniosoma Kamohara, 1936)
To FishBase (from synonym Thrysitoides marleyi Fowler, 1929)
To FishBase (from synonym Thyrisitoides marleyi Fowler, 1929)
To FishBase
To FishBase images (Thyrsitoides marleyi, by CSIRO)
To GenBank (11 nucleotides; 31 proteins)
To ITIS
From editor or global species database
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