WoRMS taxon details
Ariosoma scheelei (Strömman, 1896)
217541 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:217541)
accepted
Species
Leptocephalus scheelei Strömman, 1896 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Leptocephalus scheelei Strömman, 1896) Strömman, P. H. (1896). Leptocephalids in the University Zoological Museum at Upsala. <em>Almqvist & Wiksell, Upsala.</em> 1-53, Pls. 1-5. [details]
Description Uncommon species found in lagoon reefs at depths of at least 9 m (Ref. 1602).
Description Uncommon species found in lagoon reefs at depths of at least 9 m (Ref. 1602). [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2026). FishBase. Ariosoma scheelei (Strömman, 1896). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=217541 on 2026-07-12
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Leptocephalus scheelei Strömman, 1896) Strömman, P. H. (1896). Leptocephalids in the University Zoological Museum at Upsala. <em>Almqvist & Wiksell, Upsala.</em> 1-53, Pls. 1-5. [details]
basis of record Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2026). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (04/2025)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
basis of record Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2026). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (04/2025)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [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] 
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Unreviewed
Description Uncommon species found in lagoon reefs at depths of at least 9 m (Ref. 1602). [details]
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| English | tropical conger | [details] |
To Barcode of Life (24 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Ariosoma scheelei)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Leptocephalus scheelei Strömman, 1896)
To GenBank (19 nucleotides; 16 proteins) (from synonym Leptocephalus scheelei Strömman, 1896)
To GenBank (19 nucleotides; 16 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Ariosoma scheelei RAD105813-001)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Ariosoma scheelei RAD105813-002)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Ariosoma scheelei)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Leptocephalus scheelei Strömman, 1896)
To GenBank (19 nucleotides; 16 proteins) (from synonym Leptocephalus scheelei Strömman, 1896)
To GenBank (19 nucleotides; 16 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Ariosoma scheelei RAD105813-001)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Ariosoma scheelei RAD105813-002)
To ITIS
Unreviewed
Hosted externally
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