WoRMS name details
Aristostomias photodactylus Beebe, 1933
158841 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:158841)
unaccepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Beebe, W. (1933). Deep-Sea Stomiatoid Fishes One New Genus and Eight New Species. <em>Copeia.</em> 1933(4): 160-175., available online at https://doi.org/10.2307/1435549 [details]
Distribution Apparent northern limit of range is the Canadian Atlantic area, but known only from off Bermuda.
Distribution Apparent northern limit of range is the Canadian Atlantic area, but known only from off Bermuda. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Aristostomias photodactylus Beebe, 1933. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=158841 on 2025-11-10
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Nomenclature
original description
Beebe, W. (1933). Deep-Sea Stomiatoid Fishes One New Genus and Eight New Species. <em>Copeia.</em> 1933(4): 160-175., available online at https://doi.org/10.2307/1435549 [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]
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]
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 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 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 Apparent northern limit of range is the Canadian Atlantic area, but known only from off Bermuda. [details]
To FishBase
To NMNH Extant Collection (Aristostomias lunifer P13055 illustration)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Aristostomias photodactylus RAD114825-001)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Aristostomias lunifer P13055 illustration)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Aristostomias photodactylus RAD114825-001)
Unreviewed
Hosted externally
Hosted externally
