Bathylagus
creator: van der Land, Jacob
creator: Martinez, Olga
creator: Bailly, Nicolas
date: 2026-08-30
language: en
license: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
publisher: World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS)
relation: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php
subject: Bathylagus Günther, 1878
type: ScientificName
bibliographic citation: Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2026). FishBase. Bathylagus Günther, 1878. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=125888 on 2026-08-30
created: 2004-12-21T16:54:05Z
modified: 2014-11-21T14:09:37Z
replaces: 297937
rights holder: WoRMS Editorial Board
scientific name: Bathylagus Günther, 1878
class: Teleostei
family: Bathylagidae
genus: Bathylagus
kingdom: Animalia
name published in: Günther, A. (1878). Preliminary notices of deep-sea fishes collected during the voyage of H. M. S. `Challenger. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 5). 2 (nos 7/8/9)(art. 2/22/28): 17-28, 179-187, 248-251.
name published in year: 1878
order: Argentiniformes
parent name usage ID: 125509
phylum: Chordata
scientific name authorship: Günther, 1878
taxon rank: Genus
taxonomic status: accepted