WoRMS taxon details
Bathypterois grallator (Goode & Bean, 1886)
126343 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:126343)
accepted
Species
Benthosaurus amblyops Bernard, 1958 · unaccepted
Benthosaurus grallator Goode & Bean, 1886 · unaccepted
Benthosaurus nilssoni (Nybelin, 1947) · unaccepted
Skagerakia nilssoni Nybelin, 1947 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Not documented
Description Found on lower slope, continental rise and oceanic ridges. Solitary. Perches on substrate with the aid of specialized...
Distribution 39.1°N to Gulf of Mexico including Caribbean and along Rio Grande Rise
Description Found on lower slope, continental rise and oceanic ridges. Solitary. Perches on substrate with the aid of specialized finrays (tripod), facing the current. Feeds on nektonic copepods and other small planktonic crustaceans. Synchronously hermaphroditic (Ref. 6688). [details]
Distribution 39.1°N to Gulf of Mexico including Caribbean and along Rio Grande Rise
Distribution 39.1°N to Gulf of Mexico including Caribbean and along Rio Grande Rise [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2023). FishBase. Bathypterois grallator (Goode & Bean, 1886). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=126343 on 2023-06-06
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context source (Deepsea)
Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [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 Gulf of Maine Biogeographic Information System (GMBIS) Electronic Atlas. 2002. November, 2002. [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 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 Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2023). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (02/2023)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [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 Gulf of Maine Biogeographic Information System (GMBIS) Electronic Atlas. 2002. November, 2002. [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 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 Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2023). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (02/2023)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]





From other sources
Classification In family Chlorophthalmidae in Fishbase 96 [details]Description Found on lower slope, continental rise and oceanic ridges. Solitary. Perches on substrate with the aid of specialized finrays (tripod), facing the current. Feeds on nektonic copepods and other small planktonic crustaceans. Synchronously hermaphroditic (Ref. 6688). [details]
Diet Feeds on copepods and other small crustaceans [details]
Distribution 39.1°N to Gulf of Mexico including Caribbean and along Rio Grande Rise [details]
Habitat Found on lower slope, continental rise and oceanic ridges. Solitary. Perches on substrate with the aid of specialized finrays (tripod), facing the current. [details]
Habitat benthic [details]
Reproduction Hermaphroditic [details]
Language | Name | |
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English | tripodfish | [details] |
Japanese | オオイトヒキイワシ | [details] |
Modern Greek (1453-) | Τριποδόψαρο | [details] |
To Barcode of Life (6 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Skagerakia nilssoni Nybelin, 1947)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (25 publications) (from synonym Benthosaurus grallator Goode & Bean, 1886)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) (from synonym Benthosaurus grallator Goode & Bean, 1886)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive (ENA)
To FishBase (from synonym Benthosaurus amblyops Bernard, 1958)
To FishBase (from synonym Benthosaurus grallator Goode & Bean, 1886)
To FishBase (from synonym Benthosaurus nilssoni (Nybelin, 1947))
To FishBase (from synonym Skagerakia nilssoni Nybelin, 1947)
To FishBase
To GenBank (13 nucleotides; 9 proteins) (from synonym Benthosaurus grallator Goode & Bean, 1886)
To GenBank (13 nucleotides; 9 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To PESI
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Skagerakia nilssoni Nybelin, 1947)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (25 publications) (from synonym Benthosaurus grallator Goode & Bean, 1886)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) (from synonym Benthosaurus grallator Goode & Bean, 1886)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive (ENA)
To FishBase (from synonym Benthosaurus amblyops Bernard, 1958)
To FishBase (from synonym Benthosaurus grallator Goode & Bean, 1886)
To FishBase (from synonym Benthosaurus nilssoni (Nybelin, 1947))
To FishBase (from synonym Skagerakia nilssoni Nybelin, 1947)
To FishBase
To GenBank (13 nucleotides; 9 proteins) (from synonym Benthosaurus grallator Goode & Bean, 1886)
To GenBank (13 nucleotides; 9 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To PESI
To ITIS