WoRMS taxon details
Trachyrincus murrayi Günther, 1887
126481 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:126481)
accepted
Species
Trachyrhynchus murrayi Günther, 1887 · unaccepted (misspelling)
Trachyrynchus murrayi Günther, 1887 · unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Günther, A. (1887). Report on the deep-sea fishes collected by H. M. S. Challenger during the years 1873-76. <em>Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873–76. Zoology.</em> 22 (part 57): i-lxv, 1-268, pl. 1-73., available online at http://www.19thcenturyscience.org/HMSC/HMSC-Reports/Zool-57/README.htm [details]
Distribution Northeast Atlantic: Iceland. Southwest Pacific: east of New Zealand Western Atlantic: 63.75°N, 56.5°W
Distribution Northeast Atlantic: Iceland. Southwest Pacific: east of New Zealand Western Atlantic: 63.75°N, 56.5°W [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Trachyrincus murrayi Günther, 1887. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=126481 on 2025-07-13
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Nomenclature
original description
Günther, A. (1887). Report on the deep-sea fishes collected by H. M. S. Challenger during the years 1873-76. <em>Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873–76. Zoology.</em> 22 (part 57): i-lxv, 1-268, pl. 1-73., available online at http://www.19thcenturyscience.org/HMSC/HMSC-Reports/Zool-57/README.htm [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]
additional source Gulf of Maine Biogeographic Information System (GMBIS) Electronic Atlas. 2002. November, 2002. [details]
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]
additional source Gulf of Maine Biogeographic Information System (GMBIS) Electronic Atlas. 2002. November, 2002. [details]
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]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Unreviewed
Distribution Northeast Atlantic: Iceland. Southwest Pacific: east of New Zealand Western Atlantic: 63.75°N, 56.5°W [details]
To Barcode of Life (4 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (8 publications) (from synonym Trachyrhynchus murrayi Günther, 1887)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Trachyrincus murrayi)
To FishBase (from synonym Trachyrhynchus murrayi Günther, 1887)
To FishBase
To FishBase images (Trachyrincus murrayi, Iceland, by Dolgov, A.)
To GenBank (40945 nucleotides; 22 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To PESI
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (8 publications) (from synonym Trachyrhynchus murrayi Günther, 1887)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Trachyrincus murrayi)
To FishBase (from synonym Trachyrhynchus murrayi Günther, 1887)
To FishBase
To FishBase images (Trachyrincus murrayi, Iceland, by Dolgov, A.)
To GenBank (40945 nucleotides; 22 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To PESI
To ITIS
