WoRMS taxon details
Vinciguerria poweriae (Cocco, 1838)
127304 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:127304)
accepted
Species
Gonostomus poweriae Cocco, 1838 · unaccepted
Ichthyococcus poweriae (Cocco, 1838) · unaccepted
Maurolicus poweriae (Cocco, 1838) · unaccepted
Scopelus poweriae (Cocco, 1838) · unaccepted
Vinceguerria poweriae (Cocco, 1838) · unaccepted (misspelling)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Gonostomus poweriae Cocco, 1838) Cocco, A. (1838). Su di alcuni salmonidi del mare di Messina. Littera del Prof. Anastasio Cocco al Ch. Principe D. Carlo Luciano Bonaparte. <em>Nuov. Ann. Sci. Nat. Bologna.</em> Year 1. 2 (9): 161-194, Pls. 5-8.
page(s): 167 [7], Pl. 5 (fig. 2) [details]
page(s): 167 [7], Pl. 5 (fig. 2) [details]
Distribution Scotian Shelf to Bermuda
Distribution Scotian Shelf to Bermuda [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Vinciguerria poweriae (Cocco, 1838). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=127304 on 2025-11-04
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Gonostomus poweriae Cocco, 1838) Cocco, A. (1838). Su di alcuni salmonidi del mare di Messina. Littera del Prof. Anastasio Cocco al Ch. Principe D. Carlo Luciano Bonaparte. <em>Nuov. Ann. Sci. Nat. Bologna.</em> Year 1. 2 (9): 161-194, Pls. 5-8.
page(s): 167 [7], Pl. 5 (fig. 2) [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]
page(s): 167 [7], Pl. 5 (fig. 2) [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]
context source (Bermuda) Grey, M. (1955). Notes on a collection of Bermuda deep-sea fishes. Fieldiana Zoology, 37: 265-302 [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 Welshman, D.; Kohler, S; Black, J.; and L. Van Guelpen. (2003). An atlas of distributions of Canadian Atlantic fishes. , available online at http://epe.lac-bac.gc.ca/100/205/301/ic/cdc/FishAtlas/default.htm [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 McEachran, J. D. (2009). Fishes (Vertebrata: Pisces) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 1223–1316 in: Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas. [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]
additional source Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (06/2024)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
context source (Bermuda) Grey, M. (1955). Notes on a collection of Bermuda deep-sea fishes. Fieldiana Zoology, 37: 265-302 [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 Welshman, D.; Kohler, S; Black, J.; and L. Van Guelpen. (2003). An atlas of distributions of Canadian Atlantic fishes. , available online at http://epe.lac-bac.gc.ca/100/205/301/ic/cdc/FishAtlas/default.htm [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 McEachran, J. D. (2009). Fishes (Vertebrata: Pisces) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 1223–1316 in: Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas. [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]additional source Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (06/2024)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Unreviewed
Diet Feeds on zooplankton and crustaceans [details]Distribution Scotian Shelf to Bermuda [details]
Habitat nektonic [details]
Habitat Found at depths of 50- 600 m. [details]
Reproduction Oviparous, planktonic eggs and larvae [details]
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| English | Power's deep-water bristle-mouth fish | [details] |
| Japanese | オキウキエソ | [details] |
| Modern Greek (1453-) | Σμηριγγόψαρο του Πάουερ | [details] |
To Barcode of Life (41 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Gonostomus poweriae Cocco, 1838)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (13 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Scopelus poweriae (Cocco, 1838))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Ichthyococcus poweriae (Cocco, 1838))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) (from synonym Maurolicus poweriae (Cocco, 1838))
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Vinciguerria poweriae)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Gonostomus poweriae Cocco, 1838)
To FishBase (from synonym Maurolicus poweriae (Cocco, 1838))
To FishBase (from synonym Ichthyococcus poweriae (Cocco, 1838))
To FishBase (from synonym Scopelus poweriae (Cocco, 1838))
To FishBase (from synonym Vinceguerria poweriae (Cocco, 1838))
To GenBank (39 nucleotides; 45 proteins) (from synonym Gonostomus poweriae Cocco, 1838)
To GenBank (39 nucleotides; 45 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To PESI
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Gonostomus poweriae Cocco, 1838)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (13 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Scopelus poweriae (Cocco, 1838))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Ichthyococcus poweriae (Cocco, 1838))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) (from synonym Maurolicus poweriae (Cocco, 1838))
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Vinciguerria poweriae)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Gonostomus poweriae Cocco, 1838)
To FishBase (from synonym Maurolicus poweriae (Cocco, 1838))
To FishBase (from synonym Ichthyococcus poweriae (Cocco, 1838))
To FishBase (from synonym Scopelus poweriae (Cocco, 1838))
To FishBase (from synonym Vinceguerria poweriae (Cocco, 1838))
To GenBank (39 nucleotides; 45 proteins) (from synonym Gonostomus poweriae Cocco, 1838)
To GenBank (39 nucleotides; 45 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To PESI
To ITIS
