WoRMS taxon details
Hygophum atratum (Garman, 1899)
272704 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:272704)
accepted
Species
Myctophum atratum Garman, 1899 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Myctophum atratum Garman, 1899) Garman, S. (1899). The Fishes. <em>In: Reports on an exploration off the west coasts of Mexico, Central and South America, and off the Galapagos Islands ... by the U. S. Fish Commission steamer "Albatross," during 1891 ... No. XXVI. Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoology v. 24: Text: 1-431, Atlas: Pls. 1-85 + A-N.</em> [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Hygophum atratum (Garman, 1899). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=272704 on 2025-12-17
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Myctophum atratum Garman, 1899) Garman, S. (1899). The Fishes. <em>In: Reports on an exploration off the west coasts of Mexico, Central and South America, and off the Galapagos Islands ... by the U. S. Fish Commission steamer "Albatross," during 1891 ... No. XXVI. Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoology v. 24: Text: 1-431, Atlas: Pls. 1-85 + A-N.</em> [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]
additional source Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (04/2025)., 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
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additional source Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (04/2025)., 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
Present
Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
To Barcode of Life (3 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (10 publications) (from synonym Myctophum atratum Garman, 1899)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Hygophum atratum)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Myctophum atratum Garman, 1899)
To GenBank (9 nucleotides; 8 proteins)
To GenBank (9 nucleotides; 8 proteins) (from synonym Myctophum atratum Garman, 1899)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (10 publications) (from synonym Myctophum atratum Garman, 1899)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Hygophum atratum)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Myctophum atratum Garman, 1899)
To GenBank (9 nucleotides; 8 proteins)
To GenBank (9 nucleotides; 8 proteins) (from synonym Myctophum atratum Garman, 1899)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To ITIS