WoRMS taxon details
Brosmophycis marginata (Ayres, 1854)
280000 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:280000)
accepted
Species
Brosmius marginatus Ayres, 1854 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Brosmius marginatus Ayres, 1854) Ayres, W. O. (1854). [Description of new fishes from California.]. (Minutes of Academy meetings were printed in "The Pacific" (a newspaper) shortly after each meeting. New species date to publication in The Pacific. Dates of publication are given in each species account). The Pacific [newspaper] v. 3 and 4 (thru no. 6). [Also as Proc. Calif. Acad. Nat. Sci. v. 1: nos. 3-22. Reprinted in 2nd ed. of Academy's Proceedings, 1873.]. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Brosmophycis marginata (Ayres, 1854). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=280000 on 2025-11-11
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Brosmius marginatus Ayres, 1854) Ayres, W. O. (1854). [Description of new fishes from California.]. (Minutes of Academy meetings were printed in "The Pacific" (a newspaper) shortly after each meeting. New species date to publication in The Pacific. Dates of publication are given in each species account). The Pacific [newspaper] v. 3 and 4 (thru no. 6). [Also as Proc. Calif. Acad. Nat. Sci. v. 1: nos. 3-22. Reprinted in 2nd ed. of Academy's Proceedings, 1873.]. [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
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]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| English | red brotula | [details] |
| French | donzelle rouge | [details] |
| Spanish | brótula roja | [details] |
To Barcode of Life (5 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (10 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (19 publications) (from synonym Brosmius marginatus Ayres, 1854)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Brosmophycis marginata)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Brosmius marginatus Ayres, 1854)
To GenBank (31 nucleotides; 21 proteins)
To GenBank (31 nucleotides; 21 proteins) (from synonym Brosmius marginatus Ayres, 1854)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (10 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (19 publications) (from synonym Brosmius marginatus Ayres, 1854)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Brosmophycis marginata)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Brosmius marginatus Ayres, 1854)
To GenBank (31 nucleotides; 21 proteins)
To GenBank (31 nucleotides; 21 proteins) (from synonym Brosmius marginatus Ayres, 1854)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To ITIS
Unreviewed
