WoRMS taxon details
Monognathus jesperseni Bertin, 1936
127169 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:127169)
accepted
Species
Plasmatostoma jesperseni (Bertin, 1936) · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Bertin, L. (1936). Un nouveau genre de poissons apodes caractérisé par l'absence de machoire supérieure. <em>Bulletin de la Société Zoologique de France.</em> 61 [1936]: 533-540. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2026). FishBase. Monognathus jesperseni Bertin, 1936. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=127169 on 2026-07-09
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Nomenclature
original description
Bertin, L. (1936). Un nouveau genre de poissons apodes caractérisé par l'absence de machoire supérieure. <em>Bulletin de la Société Zoologique de France.</em> 61 [1936]: 533-540. [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)
Natural History Museum, London (NHM): Collections Management Database System. [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]
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
To Barcode of Life (3 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Monognathus jesperseni)
To FishBase (from synonym Plasmatostoma jesperseni (Bertin, 1936))
To FishBase
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 13 proteins) (from synonym Plasmatostoma jesperseni (Bertin, 1936))
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 13 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Data Deficient)
To PESI
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Monognathus jesperseni)
To FishBase (from synonym Plasmatostoma jesperseni (Bertin, 1936))
To FishBase
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 13 proteins) (from synonym Plasmatostoma jesperseni (Bertin, 1936))
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 13 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Data Deficient)
To PESI
To ITIS
