WoRMS taxon details
Ceratias tentaculatus (Norman, 1930)
221406 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:221406)
accepted
Species
Ceratias holboelli tentaculatus (Norman, 1930) · unaccepted
Mancalias bifilis Regan & Trewavas, 1932 · unaccepted
Mancalias tentaculatus Norman, 1930 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Mancalias tentaculatus Norman, 1930) Norman, J. R. (1930). Oceanic fishes and flatfishes collected in 1925-1927. <em>Discovery Reports.</em> 2: 261-369, Pl. 2. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2026). FishBase. Ceratias tentaculatus (Norman, 1930). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=221406 on 2026-02-22
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Mancalias bifilis Regan & Trewavas, 1932) Regan, C. T.; Trewavas E. (1932). Deep-sea angler-fishes (Ceratioidea). <em>Dana Report.</em> No. 2: 1-113, Pls. 1-10. [details]
original description (of Mancalias tentaculatus Norman, 1930) Norman, J. R. (1930). Oceanic fishes and flatfishes collected in 1925-1927. <em>Discovery Reports.</em> 2: 261-369, Pl. 2. [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]
original description (of Mancalias tentaculatus Norman, 1930) Norman, J. R. (1930). Oceanic fishes and flatfishes collected in 1925-1927. <em>Discovery Reports.</em> 2: 261-369, Pl. 2. [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] 
Other
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 (PeRMS) Chirichigno, N.; Cornejo, M. (2001). Catálogo comentado de los peces marinos del Perú. <em>2ª ed. Instituto del Mar de Perú. Publicación Especial. Callao.</em> 314 p. [details]
additional source King, C.M.; Roberts, C.D.; Bell, B.D.; Fordyce, R.E.; Nicoll, R.S.; Worthy, T.H.; Paulin, C.D.; Hitchmough, R.A.; Keyes, I.W.; Baker, A.N.; Stewart, A.L.; Hiller, N.; McDowall, R.M.; Holdaway, R.N.; McPhee, R.P.; Schwarzhans, W.W.; Tennyson, A.J.D.; Rust, S.; Macadie, I. (2009). Phylum Chordata: lancelets, fishes, amphibians, reptiles, birds, mammals. <em>in: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 1. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia.</em> pp. 431-554. [details]
context source (PeRMS) Chirichigno, N.; Cornejo, M. (2001). Catálogo comentado de los peces marinos del Perú. <em>2ª ed. Instituto del Mar de Perú. Publicación Especial. Callao.</em> 314 p. [details]
additional source King, C.M.; Roberts, C.D.; Bell, B.D.; Fordyce, R.E.; Nicoll, R.S.; Worthy, T.H.; Paulin, C.D.; Hitchmough, R.A.; Keyes, I.W.; Baker, A.N.; Stewart, A.L.; Hiller, N.; McDowall, R.M.; Holdaway, R.N.; McPhee, R.P.; Schwarzhans, W.W.; Tennyson, A.J.D.; Rust, S.; Macadie, I. (2009). Phylum Chordata: lancelets, fishes, amphibians, reptiles, birds, mammals. <em>in: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 1. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia.</em> pp. 431-554. [details]
Present
Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
To Barcode of Life (19 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Mancalias bifilis Regan & Trewavas, 1932)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Mancalias tentaculatus Norman, 1930)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Ceratias tentaculatus)
To FishBase (from synonym Mancalias tentaculatus Norman, 1930)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Mancalias bifilis Regan & Trewavas, 1932)
To FishBase (from synonym Ceratias holboelli tentaculatus (Norman, 1930))
To GenBank (12 nucleotides; 15 proteins) (from synonym Mancalias tentaculatus Norman, 1930)
To GenBank (12 nucleotides; 15 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Mancalias bifilis Regan & Trewavas, 1932)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Mancalias tentaculatus Norman, 1930)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Ceratias tentaculatus)
To FishBase (from synonym Mancalias tentaculatus Norman, 1930)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Mancalias bifilis Regan & Trewavas, 1932)
To FishBase (from synonym Ceratias holboelli tentaculatus (Norman, 1930))
To GenBank (12 nucleotides; 15 proteins) (from synonym Mancalias tentaculatus Norman, 1930)
To GenBank (12 nucleotides; 15 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To ITIS