WoRMS taxon details
Macroparalepis affinis Ege, 1933
126356 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:126356)
accepted
Species
Macroparalepis affine Ege, 1933 · unaccepted (misspelling)
Macroparalepis affine americana Rofen, 1963 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Ege, V. (1933). On some new fishes of the families Sudidae and Stomiatidae. Preliminary note. <em>Videnskabelige Meddelelser fra Dansk Naturhistorisk Forening, Kjøbenhavn.</em> 94: 223-236. [details]
Distribution From Bahamas to Cape Hatteras, and extending northward to off Pennsylvania
Distribution From Bahamas to Cape Hatteras, and extending northward to off Pennsylvania [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2026). FishBase. Macroparalepis affinis Ege, 1933. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=126356 on 2026-02-16
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Nomenclature
original description
Ege, V. (1933). On some new fishes of the families Sudidae and Stomiatidae. Preliminary note. <em>Videnskabelige Meddelelser fra Dansk Naturhistorisk Forening, Kjøbenhavn.</em> 94: 223-236. [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) Harry, R. R. (1951). Deep-sea Fishes of the Bermuda Oceanographic Expeditions. Family Paralepididae. Zoologica, 36(1): 17-35, available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/p.184641 [details]
additional source Moore, J. A.; Vecchione, M.; Collette, B.B.; Gibbons; R. (2002). The fauna of Bear Seamount (New England Seamount chain), and the presence of "natural invader" species. <em>ICES Annual Science Conference and ICES Centenary.</em> [details]
additional source Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2026). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (04/2025)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
context source (Bermuda) Harry, R. R. (1951). Deep-sea Fishes of the Bermuda Oceanographic Expeditions. Family Paralepididae. Zoologica, 36(1): 17-35, available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/p.184641 [details]
additional source Moore, J. A.; Vecchione, M.; Collette, B.B.; Gibbons; R. (2002). The fauna of Bear Seamount (New England Seamount chain), and the presence of "natural invader" species. <em>ICES Annual Science Conference and ICES Centenary.</em> [details]
additional source Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2026). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (04/2025)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Unreviewed
Distribution From Bahamas to Cape Hatteras, and extending northward to off Pennsylvania [details]Habitat nektonic [details]
To Barcode of Life (2 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Macroparalepis affine Ege, 1933)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Macroparalepis affinis)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Macroparalepis affine americana Rofen, 1963)
To FishBase (from synonym Macroparalepis affine Ege, 1933)
To GenBank (2 nucleotides; 2 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To PESI
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Macroparalepis affine Ege, 1933)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Macroparalepis affinis)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Macroparalepis affine americana Rofen, 1963)
To FishBase (from synonym Macroparalepis affine Ege, 1933)
To GenBank (2 nucleotides; 2 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To PESI
To ITIS
