WoRMS taxon details

Alepocephalus Risso, 1820

125868  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:125868)

accepted
Genus
Alepocphalus · unaccepted > misspelling
Alpocephalus · unaccepted (misspelling)
Species Alepocephalus agassizii Goode & Bean, 1883
Species Alepocephalus andersoni Fowler, 1934
Species Alepocephalus antipodianus (Parrott, 1948)
Species Alepocephalus asperifrons Garman, 1899
Species Alepocephalus australis Barnard, 1923
Species Alepocephalus bairdii Goode & Bean, 1879
Species Alepocephalus bicolor Alcock, 1891
Species Alepocephalus blanfordii Alcock, 1892
Species Alepocephalus dentifer Sazonov & Ivanov, 1979
Species Alepocephalus fundulus Garman, 1899
Species Alepocephalus longiceps Lloyd, 1909
Species Alepocephalus longirostris Okamura & Kawanishi, 1984
Species Alepocephalus melas de Buen, 1961
Species Alepocephalus owstoni Tanaka, 1908
Species Alepocephalus planifrons Sazonov, 1993
Species Alepocephalus productus Gill, 1883
Species Alepocephalus rostratus Risso, 1820
Species Alepocephalus tenebrosus Gilbert, 1892
Species Alepocephalus triangularis Okamura & Kawanishi, 1984
Species Alepocephalus umbriceps Jordan & Thompson, 1914

Species Alepocephalus agassizi Goode & Bean, 1883 accepted as Alepocephalus agassizii Goode & Bean, 1883 (misspelling)
Species Alepocephalus bairdi Goode & Bean, 1879 accepted as Alepocephalus bairdii Goode & Bean, 1879 (misspelling)
Species Alepocephalus barnardi Norman, 1930 accepted as Alepocephalus australis Barnard, 1923
Species Alepocephalus edentulus Alcock, 1892 accepted as Einara edentula (Alcock, 1892)
Species Alepocephalus giardi Köhler, 1896 accepted as Alepocephalus bairdii Goode & Bean, 1879
Species Alepocephalus hjorti Koefoed, 1927 accepted as Asquamiceps hjorti (Koefoed, 1927)
Species Alepocephalus macrolepis Koefoed, 1927 accepted as Einara macrolepis (Koefoed, 1927)
Species Alepocephalus macropterus Vaillant, 1888 accepted as Conocara macropterum (Vaillant, 1888) (Basionym)
Species Alepocephalus microlepis Lloyd, 1909 accepted as Conocara microlepis (Lloyd, 1909)
Species Alepocephalus murrayi Koefoed, 1927 accepted as Conocara murrayi (Koefoed, 1927)
Species Alepocephalus niger Günther, 1878 accepted as Conocara nigrum (Günther, 1878)
Species Alepocephalus schmidti (Angel & Verrier, 1931) accepted as Microphotolepis schmidti (Angel & Verrier, 1931)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Risso, A. (1820). Mémoire sur un nouveau genre de poisson nommé Alépocéphale vivant dans les grandes profondeurs de la mer de Nice. <em>Memorie della Reale Accademia delle Scienze di Torino.</em> v. 25: 270-272, Pl. 10 (fig. 4). [details]   
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2023). FishBase. Alepocephalus Risso, 1820. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=125868 on 2023-06-02
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original description Risso, A. (1820). Mémoire sur un nouveau genre de poisson nommé Alépocéphale vivant dans les grandes profondeurs de la mer de Nice. <em>Memorie della Reale Accademia delle Scienze di Torino.</em> v. 25: 270-272, Pl. 10 (fig. 4). [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 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]   
 
 Present  Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
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Habitat Known from seamounts and knolls [details]
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Japanese ハゲイワシ属  [details]