WoRMS taxon details
Microlipophrys nigriceps (Vinciguerra, 1883)
712842 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:712842)
accepted
Species
Blennius nigriceps Vinciguerra, 1883 · unaccepted
Blennius nigriceps cypriacus Bath, 1972 · unaccepted
Blennius nigriceps portmahonis Castaños, 1933 · unaccepted (junior synonym)
Blennius portmahonis Castaños, 1933 · unaccepted
Lipophrys nigriceps (Vinciguerra, 1883) · unaccepted
Lipophrys nigriceps cypriacus (Bath, 1972) · unaccepted
Lipophrys nigriceps nigriceps (Vinciguerra, 1883) · unaccepted
Lipophrys nigriceps portmahonis (Castaños, 1933) · unaccepted
Microlipophrys nigriceps nigriceps (Vinciguerra, 1883) · unaccepted (senior synonym)
- Subspecies Microlipophrys nigriceps nigriceps (Vinciguerra, 1883) accepted as Microlipophrys nigriceps (Vinciguerra, 1883) (senior synonym)
- Subspecies Microlipophrys nigriceps portmahonis (Castaños, 1933) accepted as Microlipophrys nigriceps (Vinciguerra, 1883)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Blennius nigriceps Vinciguerra, 1883) Vinciguerra, D. (1883). Risultati ittiologici delle crociere del Violante. <em>Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Genova.</em> v. 18: 465-590, Pls. 1-3. [Separate pp. 1-126.]., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.11853 [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2026). FishBase. Microlipophrys nigriceps (Vinciguerra, 1883). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=712842 on 2026-03-21
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Blennius nigriceps Vinciguerra, 1883) Vinciguerra, D. (1883). Risultati ittiologici delle crociere del Violante. <em>Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Genova.</em> v. 18: 465-590, Pls. 1-3. [Separate pp. 1-126.]., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.11853 [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]
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 (WoRCS)
Kovačić, M.; Gerovasileiou, V.; Patzner, R. A. (2024). Fishes in Marine Caves. <em>Fishes.</em> 9(6): 243., available online at https://www.mdpi.com/2410-3888/9/6/243 [details] Available for editors 
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additional source Digenis, M.; Ragkousis, M.; Dimitriadis, C.; Katsanevakis, S.; Gerovasileiou, V. (2025). Assessing the Motile Fauna of Eastern Mediterranean Marine Caves. <em>Fishes.</em> 10(8): 383., available online at https://doi.org/10.3390/fishes10080383 [details] Available for editors [request]
[request]additional source Digenis, M.; Ragkousis, M.; Dimitriadis, C.; Katsanevakis, S.; Gerovasileiou, V. (2025). Assessing the Motile Fauna of Eastern Mediterranean Marine Caves. <em>Fishes.</em> 10(8): 383., available online at https://doi.org/10.3390/fishes10080383 [details] Available for editors
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Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| Dutch | zwartkopslijmvis [from synonym] | [details] |
| German | Schwarzkopf-Schleimfisch [from synonym] | [details] |
| Hebrew | קרנון אדמוני [from synonym] | [details] |
| Modern Greek (1453-) | Μελανοκέφαλη σαλιάρα [from synonym] | [details] |
| Turkish | horozbina [from synonym] | [details] |
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Lipophrys nigriceps (Vinciguerra, 1883))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Blennius nigriceps Vinciguerra, 1883)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Microlipophrys nigriceps)
To FishBase (from synonym Blennius nigriceps Vinciguerra, 1883)
To FishBase (from synonym Blennius portmahonis Castaños, 1933)
To FishBase (from synonym Microlipophrys nigriceps portmahonis (Castaños, 1933))
To FishBase (from synonym Lipophrys nigriceps portmahonis (Castaños, 1933))
To FishBase (from synonym Blennius nigriceps cypriacus Bath, 1972)
To FishBase (from synonym Lipophrys nigriceps cypriacus (Bath, 1972))
To FishBase (from synonym Lipophrys nigriceps nigriceps (Vinciguerra, 1883))
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Lipophrys nigriceps (Vinciguerra, 1883))
To GenBank (8 nucleotides; 5 proteins) (from synonym Lipophrys nigriceps (Vinciguerra, 1883))
To GenBank (8 nucleotides; 5 proteins) (from synonym Blennius nigriceps Vinciguerra, 1883)
To GenBank (8 nucleotides; 5 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To PESI
To PESI (from synonym Lipophrys nigriceps (Vinciguerra, 1883))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Blennius nigriceps Vinciguerra, 1883)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Microlipophrys nigriceps)
To FishBase (from synonym Blennius nigriceps Vinciguerra, 1883)
To FishBase (from synonym Blennius portmahonis Castaños, 1933)
To FishBase (from synonym Microlipophrys nigriceps portmahonis (Castaños, 1933))
To FishBase (from synonym Lipophrys nigriceps portmahonis (Castaños, 1933))
To FishBase (from synonym Blennius nigriceps cypriacus Bath, 1972)
To FishBase (from synonym Lipophrys nigriceps cypriacus (Bath, 1972))
To FishBase (from synonym Lipophrys nigriceps nigriceps (Vinciguerra, 1883))
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Lipophrys nigriceps (Vinciguerra, 1883))
To GenBank (8 nucleotides; 5 proteins) (from synonym Lipophrys nigriceps (Vinciguerra, 1883))
To GenBank (8 nucleotides; 5 proteins) (from synonym Blennius nigriceps Vinciguerra, 1883)
To GenBank (8 nucleotides; 5 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To PESI
To PESI (from synonym Lipophrys nigriceps (Vinciguerra, 1883))
Unreviewed
