WoRMS taxon details

Bathypterois Günther, 1878

125669  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:125669)

accepted
Genus
Bathypoterois · unaccepted (misspelling)
Bathypteroides · unaccepted (lapsus calami)
Belonepterois · unaccepted (misspelling)
Belonopterois Roule, 1916 · unaccepted (synonym)
Species Bathypterois andriashevi Sulak & Shcherbachev, 1988
Species Bathypterois atricolor Alcock, 1896
Species Bathypterois bigelowi Mead, 1958
Species Bathypterois dubius Vaillant, 1888
Species Bathypterois filiferus Gilchrist, 1906
Species Bathypterois grallator (Goode & Bean, 1886)
Species Bathypterois guentheri Alcock, 1889
Species Bathypterois insularum Alcock, 1892
Species Bathypterois longicauda Günther, 1878
Species Bathypterois longifilis Günther, 1878
Species Bathypterois longipes Günther, 1878
Species Bathypterois mediterraneus Bauchot, 1962
Species Bathypterois oddi Sulak, 1977
Species Bathypterois parini Shcherbachev & Sulak, 1988
Species Bathypterois pectinatus Mead, 1959
Species Bathypterois perceptor Sulak, 1977
Species Bathypterois phenax Parr, 1928
Species Bathypterois quadrifilis Günther, 1878
Species Bathypterois ventralis Garman, 1899
Species Bathypterois viridensis (Roule, 1916)

Species Bathypterois antennatus Gilbert, 1905 accepted as Bathypterois atricolor Alcock, 1896
Species Bathypterois ater Gilchrist, 1906 accepted as Bathypterois phenax Parr, 1928
Species Bathypterois capensis Gilchrist & von Bonde, 1924 accepted as Bathypterois filiferus Gilchrist, 1906
Species Bathypterois guntheri Alcock, 1889 accepted as Bathypterois guentheri Alcock, 1889 (misspelling)
Species Bathypterois marionae (Mead, 1958) accepted as Bathytyphlops marionae Mead, 1958
Species Bathypterois nigrescens Parr, 1934 accepted as Bathypterois viridensis (Roule, 1916)
Species Bathypterois pectoralis Garman, 1899 accepted as Bathypterois atricolor Alcock, 1896
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Günther, A. (1878). Preliminary notices of deep-sea fishes collected during the voyage of H. M. S. `Challenger. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 5).</em> 2 (nos 7/8/9)(art. 2/22/28): 17-28, 179-187, 248-251. [Also a partial separate, pp. 1-24. [details]   
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2023). FishBase. Bathypterois Günther, 1878. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=125669 on 2023-05-30
Date
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2004-12-21 15:54:05Z
created
2006-09-06 06:55:51Z
changed
Martinez, Olga
2013-02-26 10:10:34Z
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2014-11-21 13:09:37Z
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original description Günther, A. (1878). Preliminary notices of deep-sea fishes collected during the voyage of H. M. S. `Challenger. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 5).</em> 2 (nos 7/8/9)(art. 2/22/28): 17-28, 179-187, 248-251. [Also a partial separate, pp. 1-24. [details]   

taxonomy source Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W. N. & Van der Laan, R. (eds). (2022). ECoF. Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes: Genera, Species, References. <em>California Academy of Sciences. San Francisco.</em> Electronic version accessed dd mmm 2022., available online at http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/Ichthyology/catalog/fishcatmain.asp [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]   

additional source Neave, Sheffield Airey. (1939-1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus vol. 1-10 Online. <em>[Online Nomenclator Zoologicus at Checklistbank. Ubio link has gone].</em> , available online at https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/126539/about [details]   
 
 Present  Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
From other sources
Habitat Known from seamounts and knolls [details]
LanguageName 
English Spiderfish  [details]
Japanese イトヒキイワシ属  [details]
Russian рыба-треногаБатиптер  [details]
Bathypterois sp., 882 m Whiting Bank, Caribbean.

Photograph courtesy of NOAA Okeanos Explorer, Océano Profundo 2015. Identification from photograph by A. Quattrini et al. For more information see: Quattrini AM, Demopoulos AWJ, Singer R, Roa-Veron A, Chaytor JD (2017). Demersal fish assemblages on seamounts and other rugged features in the northeastern Caribbean. Deep Sea Research Part I: Oceanographic Research Papers 123: 90-104.
 

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