WoRMS taxon details
Porogadus miles Goode & Bean, 1885
158775 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:158775)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Goode, G. B. ; Bean, T. H. (1885). Descriptions of new fishes obtained by the United States Fish Commission mainly from deep water off the Atlantic and Gulf coasts. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> v. 8 (no. 543): 589-605. [details]
Distribution cosmopolitan
Distribution cosmopolitan [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2026). FishBase. Porogadus miles Goode & Bean, 1885. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=158775 on 2026-01-09
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Nomenclature
original description
Goode, G. B. ; Bean, T. H. (1885). Descriptions of new fishes obtained by the United States Fish Commission mainly from deep water off the Atlantic and Gulf coasts. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> v. 8 (no. 543): 589-605. [details]
basis of record Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). 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). (2025). 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 (Deepsea)
Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
additional source McEachran, J. D. (2009). Fishes (Vertebrata: Pisces) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 1223–1316 in: Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas. [details]
additional source McEachran, J. D. (2009). Fishes (Vertebrata: Pisces) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 1223–1316 in: Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas. [details]
Present
Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
Unreviewed
Distribution cosmopolitan [details]Habitat nektonic [details]
Habitat depth range 1000 - 5055 m [details]
To Barcode of Life (8 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (22 publications)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Porogadus miles)
To FishSounds
To GenBank (9 nucleotides; 8 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Porogadus miles P06909 illustration)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Porogadus miles P06910 illustration)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (22 publications)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Porogadus miles)
To FishSounds
To GenBank (9 nucleotides; 8 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Porogadus miles P06909 illustration)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Porogadus miles P06910 illustration)
To ITIS