WoRMS taxon details

Brotula multibarbata Temminck & Schlegel, 1846

217797  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:217797)

accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Temminck, C. J.; Schlegel, H. (1846). Pisces. <em>In: Siebold, P. F. de (ed.): Fauna Japonica, sive descriptio animalium, quae in itinere per Japoniam ... suscepto annis 1823-1830 collegit, notis, observationibus et adumbrationibus illustravit Ph. Fr. de Siebold. Lugduni Batavorum [Leiden] (A. Arnz et soc.).</em> Parts 10-14: 173-269. [details]   
Description Inhabits shallow lagoon and seaward reefs and occurs at depths of at least 220 m. May be found at 650 m (Ref. 5213). Rarely...  
Description Inhabits shallow lagoon and seaward reefs and occurs at depths of at least 220 m. May be found at 650 m (Ref. 5213). Rarely seen for it lives in caves and crevices during the day and periodically emerges from cover at night to feed on crustaceans, mainly crabs, and fishes. Utilized fresh and eaten steamed, pan-fried and baked (Ref. 9987). [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2024). FishBase. Brotula multibarbata Temminck & Schlegel, 1846. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=217797 on 2024-04-18
Date
action
by
1997-02-24 18:26:33Z
created
2006-05-04 16:52:30Z
changed
2008-01-15 17:27:08Z
changed

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original description Temminck, C. J.; Schlegel, H. (1846). Pisces. <em>In: Siebold, P. F. de (ed.): Fauna Japonica, sive descriptio animalium, quae in itinere per Japoniam ... suscepto annis 1823-1830 collegit, notis, observationibus et adumbrationibus illustravit Ph. Fr. de Siebold. Lugduni Batavorum [Leiden] (A. Arnz et soc.).</em> Parts 10-14: 173-269. [details]   

context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]   

context source (HKRMS) Tang Y.W. (1981) Sea Life Around Hong Kong v.12. Hong Kong Fish Marketing Organization, Hong Kong. [details]   

basis of record 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 Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS[details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

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]  OpenAccess publication 
 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

From other sources
Description Inhabits shallow lagoon and seaward reefs and occurs at depths of at least 220 m. May be found at 650 m (Ref. 5213). Rarely seen for it lives in caves and crevices during the day and periodically emerges from cover at night to feed on crustaceans, mainly crabs, and fishes. Utilized fresh and eaten steamed, pan-fried and baked (Ref. 9987). [details]

Habitat Known from seamounts and knolls [details]
LanguageName 
English goatsbeard brotula  [details]
Japanese イタチウオ  [details]