WoRMS

WoRMS name details

Microbrotula randalli Cohen & Wourms, 1976

To FishBase images (<i>Microbrotula randalli</i>, American Samoa, by Randall, J.E.)

To FishBase images (Microbrotula randalli, American Samoa, by Randall, J.E.)

AphiaID

281556 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:281556)

Classification

Status

unaccepted

Accepted Name

Ematops randalli (Cohen & Wourms, 1976)

Rank

Species

Parent

Microbrotula Gosline, 1953

Original name

Microbrotula randalli Cohen & Wourms, 1976

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

Cohen, D. M. ; Wourms, J. P. (1976). Microbrotula randalli, a new viviparous ophidioid fish from Samoa and New Hebrides, whose embryos bear trophotaeniae. <em>Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington.</em> v. 89 (no. 5): 81-98. [details]

Taxonomic citation

Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Microbrotula randalli Cohen & Wourms, 1976. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=281556 on 2025-04-12

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2008-01-15 17:27:08Z

created

Bailly, Nicolas

2013-01-08 14:26:18Z

changed

Bailly, Nicolas

Licensing

The webpage text is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 4.0 License

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Nomenclature

original description Cohen, D. M. ; Wourms, J. P. (1976). Microbrotula randalli, a new viviparous ophidioid fish from Samoa and New Hebrides, whose embryos bear trophotaeniae. <em>Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington.</em> v. 89 (no. 5): 81-98. [details]

Other

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]