WoRMS taxon details
Chaenophryne draco Beebe, 1932
126559 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:126559)
accepted
Species
Chaenophryne atriconus Regan & Trewavas, 1932 · unaccepted
Chaenophryne columnifera Regan & Trewavas, 1932 · unaccepted
Chaenophryne macractis Regan & Trewavas, 1932 · unaccepted
Chaenophryne melanodactylus Regan & Trewavas, 1932 · unaccepted
Chaenophryne parviconus Regan & Trewavas, 1932 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Beebe, W. (1932). Nineteen new species and four post-larval deep-sea fish
. Zoologica
, 13(4): 47-107 [details]
Distribution tropical and subtropical parts of all oceans, as far north as 62°N
Distribution tropical and subtropical parts of all oceans, as far north as 62°N [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Chaenophryne draco Beebe, 1932. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=126559 on 2025-05-08
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Nomenclature
original description
Beebe, W. (1932). Nineteen new species and four post-larval deep-sea fish
. Zoologica
, 13(4): 47-107 [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]
context source (Bermuda) Mead, G. W. (1958). A catalog of the type specimens of fishes formerly in the collections of the department of tropical research, New York Zoological Society (Bermuda References). Zoologica, 43: 131-134 [details]
additional source Gulf of Maine Biogeographic Information System (GMBIS) Electronic Atlas. 2002. November, 2002. [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 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) Mead, G. W. (1958). A catalog of the type specimens of fishes formerly in the collections of the department of tropical research, New York Zoological Society (Bermuda References). Zoologica, 43: 131-134 [details]
additional source Gulf of Maine Biogeographic Information System (GMBIS) Electronic Atlas. 2002. November, 2002. [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 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
Distribution tropical and subtropical parts of all oceans, as far north as 62°N [details]Habitat nektonic [details]
Habitat mesopelagic species [details]
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| English | smooth dreamer [from synonym]Smooth dreamer | [details] |
| Japanese | ラクダアンコウ | [details] |
| Russian | Гологоловая хенофрина | [details] |
To Barcode of Life (8 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Chaenophryne atriconus Regan & Trewavas, 1932)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Chaenophryne columnifera Regan & Trewavas, 1932)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Chaenophryne melanodactylus Regan & Trewavas, 1932)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Chaenophryne macractis Regan & Trewavas, 1932)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) (from synonym Chaenophryne parviconus Regan & Trewavas, 1932)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Chaenophryne draco)
To FishBase (from synonym Chaenophryne atriconus Regan & Trewavas, 1932)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Chaenophryne melanodactylus Regan & Trewavas, 1932)
To FishBase (from synonym Chaenophryne parviconus Regan & Trewavas, 1932)
To FishBase (from synonym Chaenophryne macractis Regan & Trewavas, 1932)
To FishBase (from synonym Chaenophryne columnifera Regan & Trewavas, 1932)
To GenBank (6 nucleotides; 5 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To PESI
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Chaenophryne atriconus Regan & Trewavas, 1932)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Chaenophryne columnifera Regan & Trewavas, 1932)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Chaenophryne melanodactylus Regan & Trewavas, 1932)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Chaenophryne macractis Regan & Trewavas, 1932)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) (from synonym Chaenophryne parviconus Regan & Trewavas, 1932)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Chaenophryne draco)
To FishBase (from synonym Chaenophryne atriconus Regan & Trewavas, 1932)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Chaenophryne melanodactylus Regan & Trewavas, 1932)
To FishBase (from synonym Chaenophryne parviconus Regan & Trewavas, 1932)
To FishBase (from synonym Chaenophryne macractis Regan & Trewavas, 1932)
To FishBase (from synonym Chaenophryne columnifera Regan & Trewavas, 1932)
To GenBank (6 nucleotides; 5 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To PESI
To ITIS
