WoRMS taxon details
Centroberyx affinis (Günther, 1859)
276891 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:276891)
accepted
Species
Austroberyx affinis (Günther, 1859) · unaccepted
Beryx affinis Günther, 1859 · unaccepted
Centroberyx assinus (Günther, 1859) · unaccepted (misspelling)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Beryx affinis Günther, 1859) Günther, A. (1859). Catalogue of the fishes in the British Museum. Catalogue of the acanthopterygian fishes in the collection of the British Museum. Gasterosteidae, Berycidae, Percidae, Aphredoderidae, Pristipomatidae, Mullidae, Sparidae. <em>London.</em> v. 1: i-xxxi + 1-524. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Centroberyx affinis (Günther, 1859). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=276891 on 2025-11-09
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Beryx affinis Günther, 1859) Günther, A. (1859). Catalogue of the fishes in the British Museum. Catalogue of the acanthopterygian fishes in the collection of the British Museum. Gasterosteidae, Berycidae, Percidae, Aphredoderidae, Pristipomatidae, Mullidae, Sparidae. <em>London.</em> v. 1: i-xxxi + 1-524. [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 (06/2024)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [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]
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 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
Unreviewed
Habitat Known from seamounts and knolls [details]
To Barcode of Life (15 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Austroberyx affinis (Günther, 1859))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (34 publications) (from synonym Beryx affinis Günther, 1859)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (9 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Centroberyx affinis)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Beryx affinis Günther, 1859)
To FishBase (from synonym Austroberyx affinis (Günther, 1859))
To FishBase (from synonym Centroberyx assinus (Günther, 1859))
To GenBank (10 nucleotides; 7 proteins) (from synonym Beryx affinis Günther, 1859)
To GenBank (10 nucleotides; 7 proteins) (from synonym Austroberyx affinis (Günther, 1859))
To GenBank (10 nucleotides; 7 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Vulnerable)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Austroberyx affinis (Günther, 1859))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (34 publications) (from synonym Beryx affinis Günther, 1859)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (9 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Centroberyx affinis)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Beryx affinis Günther, 1859)
To FishBase (from synonym Austroberyx affinis (Günther, 1859))
To FishBase (from synonym Centroberyx assinus (Günther, 1859))
To GenBank (10 nucleotides; 7 proteins) (from synonym Beryx affinis Günther, 1859)
To GenBank (10 nucleotides; 7 proteins) (from synonym Austroberyx affinis (Günther, 1859))
To GenBank (10 nucleotides; 7 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Vulnerable)
To ITIS