WoRMS name details

Antennarius ocellatus (Bloch & Schneider, 1801)

158789  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:158789)

 unaccepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Not documented
Distribution Western Atlantic: 43.9°N to Venezuela, including eastern portion of the Gulf of Mexico and continental coastal regions of...  
Distribution Western Atlantic: 43.9°N to Venezuela, including eastern portion of the Gulf of Mexico and continental coastal regions of the Caribbean Sea, with a single record from the Bahamas [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2024). FishBase. Antennarius ocellatus (Bloch & Schneider, 1801). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=158789 on 2024-03-28
Date
action
by
2005-05-27 07:39:43Z
created
2008-01-15 17:27:08Z
changed
2013-01-08 14:26:18Z
changed
2023-01-17 15:33:01Z
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context source (Bermuda) Smith-Vaniz, W. F.; Collette, B. B.; Luckhurst, B. E (1999). Fishes of Bermuda: History, zoogeography, annotated checklist, and identification keys (American Society of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists - Special Publication No.4) . ASIH, 424 pp. [details]   

basis of record Scott, W.B.; Scott, M.G. (1988). Atlantic fishes of Canada. <em>Canadian Bulletin of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences.</em> No. 219. 731 pp. [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]   

additional source Gulf of Maine Biogeographic Information System (GMBIS) Electronic Atlas. 2002. November, 2002.  [details]   
 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

From other sources
Distribution Western Atlantic: 43.9°N to Venezuela, including eastern portion of the Gulf of Mexico and continental coastal regions of the Caribbean Sea, with a single record from the Bahamas [details]

Habitat nektonic [details]

Habitat Inhabits rocky and coral reefs.  [details]

Importance Social- Commercial, fishery and aquarium fish [details]
LanguageName 
English ocellated frogfish  [details]
Spanish ranisapo pescador  [details]