WoRMS taxon details
Triglops nybelini Jensen, 1944
127206 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:127206)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Jensen, A. S. (1944). Contributions to the ichthyofauna of Greenland 4-7. [With subtitles.]. <em>Spolia Zoologica Musei Hauniensis.</em> 4: 1-60, Pls. 1-8. [details]
Distribution East and west of Greenland tot he Barents and Kara Seas in the Canadian Atlantic from Baffin Bay and Davis Strait, thence...
Distribution East and west of Greenland tot he Barents and Kara Seas in the Canadian Atlantic from Baffin Bay and Davis Strait, thence to western Hudson Strait to Ungava Bay, southward at least to Hebron Fjord, Labrador [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2026). FishBase. Triglops nybelini Jensen, 1944. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=127206 on 2026-07-10
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Nomenclature
original description
Jensen, A. S. (1944). Contributions to the ichthyofauna of Greenland 4-7. [With subtitles.]. <em>Spolia Zoologica Musei Hauniensis.</em> 4: 1-60, Pls. 1-8. [details]
basis of record van der Land, J.; Costello, M.J.; Zavodnik, D.; Santos, R.S.; Porteiro, F.M.; Bailly, N.; Eschmeyer, W.N.; Froese, R. (2001). Pisces, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 357-374 (look up in IMIS) [details]
basis of record van der Land, J.; Costello, M.J.; Zavodnik, D.; Santos, R.S.; Porteiro, F.M.; Bailly, N.; Eschmeyer, W.N.; Froese, R. (2001). Pisces, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 357-374 (look up in IMIS) [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 Scott, W.B.; Scott, M.G. (1988). Atlantic fishes of Canada. <em>Canadian Bulletin of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences.</em> No. 219. 731 pp. [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 Scott, W.B.; Scott, M.G. (1988). Atlantic fishes of Canada. <em>Canadian Bulletin of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences.</em> No. 219. 731 pp. [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
Unreviewed
Distribution East and west of Greenland tot he Barents and Kara Seas in the Canadian Atlantic from Baffin Bay and Davis Strait, thence to western Hudson Strait to Ungava Bay, southward at least to Hebron Fjord, Labrador [details]Habitat benthic [details]
Habitat Commonly occurs between 200 and 600 m on silty or muddy bottoms at temperatures ranging from -0.1°C to -1.8°C and salinities ranging from 34.8 to 34.9 0/oo. [details]
Reproduction Spawns in summer [details]
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| English | bigeye sculpin | [details] |
| French | faux-trigle aux grands yeux | [details] |
| Norwegian Bokmål | grønlandsknurrulke | [details] |
| Norwegian Nynorsk | grønlandknurrulke | [details] |