WoRMS taxon details
Lophiodes mutilus (Alcock, 1894)
217837 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:217837)
accepted
Species
Chirolophius japanicus Kamohara, 1938 · unaccepted
Chirolophius japonicus Kamohara, 1938 · unaccepted (misspelling)
Chirolophius mutilus (Alcock, 1894) · unaccepted
Laphiodes mutilus (Alcock, 1894) · unaccepted (misspelling)
Lophiodes olivaceus Smith & Radcliffe, 1912 · unaccepted
Lophioides mutilus (Alcock, 1894) · unaccepted (misspelling)
Lophius lugubris Alcock, 1894 · unaccepted
Lophius mutilus Alcock, 1894 · unaccepted
Lophius papillosus Weber, 1913 · unaccepted
Lophius quinqueradiatus Brauer, 1906 · unaccepted
Lophoides lugubris (Alcock, 1894) · unaccepted (misspelling)
Lophoides mutilus (Alcock, 1894) · unaccepted (misspelling)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Lophius mutilus Alcock, 1894) Alcock, A. W. (1894). Natural history notes from H. M. Indian marine survey steamer, `Investigator,' Commander C. F. Oldham, R. N., commanding. Series II., No. 9. An account of the deep sea collection made during the season of 1892-93. <em>Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal.</em> v. 62 (pt 2, No. 4): 169-184, Pls. 8-9. [Volume for 1893 actually issued in 1894. Also as a separate with dual pagination.]. [details]
Description Found on the outer continental shelf and upper slope. Feeds mainly on fishes.
Description Found on the outer continental shelf and upper slope. Feeds mainly on fishes. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Lophiodes mutilus (Alcock, 1894). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=217837 on 2025-07-13
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Lophius lugubris Alcock, 1894) Alcock, A. W. (1894). Natural history notes from H. M. Indian marine survey steamer `Investigator,', Commander C. F. Oldham, R. N., commanding. Series II., No. 11. An account of a recent collection of bathybial fishes from the Bay of Bengal and from the Laccadive Sea. <em>Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal.</em> v. 63 (pt 2): 115-137, Pls. 6-7. [Also as a separate, pp. 1-23, with original pagination at bottom.]. [details]
original description (of Lophius mutilus Alcock, 1894) Alcock, A. W. (1894). Natural history notes from H. M. Indian marine survey steamer, `Investigator,' Commander C. F. Oldham, R. N., commanding. Series II., No. 9. An account of the deep sea collection made during the season of 1892-93. <em>Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal.</em> v. 62 (pt 2, No. 4): 169-184, Pls. 8-9. [Volume for 1893 actually issued in 1894. Also as a separate with dual pagination.]. [details]
original description (of Lophius papillosus Weber, 1913) Weber, M. (1913). Die Fische der Siboga-Expedition. <em>E. J. Brill, Leiden.</em> i-xii + 1-710, Pls. 1-12. [details]
original description (of Chirolophius japanicus Kamohara, 1938) Kamohara, T. (1938). On the offshore bottom-fishes of Prov. Tosa, Shikoku, Japan. <em>Maruzen Kobushiki Kaisha, Tokyo.</em> 1-86. [details]
original description (of Lophiodes olivaceus Smith & Radcliffe, 1912) Radcliffe, L. (1912). New pediculate fishes from the Philippine Islands and contiguous waters. [Scientific results of the Philippine cruise of the Fisheries steamer "Albatross," 1907-1910.--No. 16.]. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> v. 42 (no. 1896): 199-214, Pls. 16-27. [details]
basis of record Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (06/2024)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
original description (of Lophius mutilus Alcock, 1894) Alcock, A. W. (1894). Natural history notes from H. M. Indian marine survey steamer, `Investigator,' Commander C. F. Oldham, R. N., commanding. Series II., No. 9. An account of the deep sea collection made during the season of 1892-93. <em>Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal.</em> v. 62 (pt 2, No. 4): 169-184, Pls. 8-9. [Volume for 1893 actually issued in 1894. Also as a separate with dual pagination.]. [details]
original description (of Lophius papillosus Weber, 1913) Weber, M. (1913). Die Fische der Siboga-Expedition. <em>E. J. Brill, Leiden.</em> i-xii + 1-710, Pls. 1-12. [details]
original description (of Chirolophius japanicus Kamohara, 1938) Kamohara, T. (1938). On the offshore bottom-fishes of Prov. Tosa, Shikoku, Japan. <em>Maruzen Kobushiki Kaisha, Tokyo.</em> 1-86. [details]
original description (of Lophiodes olivaceus Smith & Radcliffe, 1912) Radcliffe, L. (1912). New pediculate fishes from the Philippine Islands and contiguous waters. [Scientific results of the Philippine cruise of the Fisheries steamer "Albatross," 1907-1910.--No. 16.]. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> v. 42 (no. 1896): 199-214, Pls. 16-27. [details]
basis of record Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (06/2024)., 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] 
Other
context source (Deepsea)
Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]





Unreviewed
Description Found on the outer continental shelf and upper slope. Feeds mainly on fishes. [details]Habitat Known from seamounts and knolls [details]
Remark Date Eschmeyer, pers. comm. [details]
To Barcode of Life (8 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Chirolophius mutilus (Alcock, 1894))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (11 publications) (from synonym Lophius mutilus Alcock, 1894)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Lophiodes olivaceus Smith & Radcliffe, 1912)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Lophius quinqueradiatus Brauer, 1906)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Lophius papillosus Weber, 1913)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications) (from synonym Lophius lugubris Alcock, 1894)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Lophiodes mutilus)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Lophius lugubris Alcock, 1894)
To FishBase (from synonym Lophius mutilus Alcock, 1894)
To FishBase (from synonym Lophius quinqueradiatus Brauer, 1906)
To FishBase (from synonym Lophiodes olivaceus Smith & Radcliffe, 1912)
To FishBase (from synonym Lophius papillosus Weber, 1913)
To FishBase (from synonym Chirolophius japanicus Kamohara, 1938)
To FishBase (from synonym Chirolophius mutilus (Alcock, 1894))
To FishBase (from synonym Lophioides mutilus (Alcock, 1894))
To FishBase (from synonym Lophoides mutilus (Alcock, 1894))
To FishBase (from synonym Lophoides lugubris (Alcock, 1894))
To FishBase (from synonym Chirolophius japonicus Kamohara, 1938)
To FishBase (from synonym Laphiodes mutilus (Alcock, 1894))
To FishBase images (Lophiodes mutilus, by Ho, H.-C.)
To GenBank (13 nucleotides; 7 proteins)
To GenBank (13 nucleotides; 7 proteins) (from synonym Lophius mutilus Alcock, 1894)
To GenBank (2 nucleotides; 2 proteins) (from synonym Lophius lugubris Alcock, 1894)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Lophiodes olivaceus USNM 70264 type radiograph ventral view) (from synonym Lophiodes olivaceus Smith & Radcliffe, 1912)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Chirolophius mutilus (Alcock, 1894))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (11 publications) (from synonym Lophius mutilus Alcock, 1894)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Lophiodes olivaceus Smith & Radcliffe, 1912)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Lophius quinqueradiatus Brauer, 1906)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Lophius papillosus Weber, 1913)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications) (from synonym Lophius lugubris Alcock, 1894)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Lophiodes mutilus)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Lophius lugubris Alcock, 1894)
To FishBase (from synonym Lophius mutilus Alcock, 1894)
To FishBase (from synonym Lophius quinqueradiatus Brauer, 1906)
To FishBase (from synonym Lophiodes olivaceus Smith & Radcliffe, 1912)
To FishBase (from synonym Lophius papillosus Weber, 1913)
To FishBase (from synonym Chirolophius japanicus Kamohara, 1938)
To FishBase (from synonym Chirolophius mutilus (Alcock, 1894))
To FishBase (from synonym Lophioides mutilus (Alcock, 1894))
To FishBase (from synonym Lophoides mutilus (Alcock, 1894))
To FishBase (from synonym Lophoides lugubris (Alcock, 1894))
To FishBase (from synonym Chirolophius japonicus Kamohara, 1938)
To FishBase (from synonym Laphiodes mutilus (Alcock, 1894))
To FishBase images (Lophiodes mutilus, by Ho, H.-C.)
To GenBank (13 nucleotides; 7 proteins)
To GenBank (13 nucleotides; 7 proteins) (from synonym Lophius mutilus Alcock, 1894)
To GenBank (2 nucleotides; 2 proteins) (from synonym Lophius lugubris Alcock, 1894)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Lophiodes olivaceus USNM 70264 type radiograph ventral view) (from synonym Lophiodes olivaceus Smith & Radcliffe, 1912)
To ITIS