WoRMS taxon details
Cataetyx messieri (Günther, 1878)
272764 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:272764)
accepted
Species
Cataetix messieri (Günther, 1878) · unaccepted (misspelling)
Sirembo messieri Günther, 1878 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Sirembo messieri Günther, 1878) Günther, A. (1878). Preliminary notices of deep-sea fishes collected during the voyage of H. M. S. `Challenger. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 5).</em> 2 (nos 7/8/9)(art. 2/22/28): 17-28, 179-187, 248-251. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Cataetyx messieri (Günther, 1878). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=272764 on 2025-05-07
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Sirembo messieri Günther, 1878) Günther, A. (1878). Preliminary notices of deep-sea fishes collected during the voyage of H. M. S. `Challenger. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 5).</em> 2 (nos 7/8/9)(art. 2/22/28): 17-28, 179-187, 248-251. [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)
Natural History Museum, London (NHM): Collections Management Database System. [details]
additional source Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (06/2024)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
additional source Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (06/2024)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]





To Barcode of Life (1 barcode)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (10 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (9 publications) (from synonym Sirembo messieri Günther, 1878)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Cataetyx messieri)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Sirembo messieri Günther, 1878)
To FishBase (from synonym Cataetix messieri (Günther, 1878))
To FishSounds
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 2 proteins) (from synonym Sirembo messieri Günther, 1878)
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 2 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (10 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (9 publications) (from synonym Sirembo messieri Günther, 1878)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Cataetyx messieri)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Sirembo messieri Günther, 1878)
To FishBase (from synonym Cataetix messieri (Günther, 1878))
To FishSounds
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 2 proteins) (from synonym Sirembo messieri Günther, 1878)
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 2 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To ITIS