Alepocephalus rostratus
creator: van der Land, Jacob
creator: Bailly, Nicolas
date: 2026-08-29
language: en
license: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/
publisher: World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS)
relation: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php
subject: Alepocephalus rostratus Risso, 1820
type: ScientificName
bibliographic citation: Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2026). FishBase. Alepocephalus rostratus Risso, 1820. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=126684 on 2026-08-29
created: 2004-12-21T16:54:05Z
modified: 2008-01-15T18:27:08Z
replaces: 1577690
rights holder: WoRMS Editorial Board
scientific name: Alepocephalus rostratus Risso, 1820
class: Teleostei
family: Alepocephalidae
genus: Alepocephalus
kingdom: Animalia
name published in: Risso, A. (1820). Mémoire sur un nouveau genre de poisson nommé Alépocéphale vivant dans les grandes profondeurs de la mer de Nice. Memorie della Reale Accademia delle Scienze di Torino. v. 25: 270-272, Pl. 10 (fig. 4).
name published in year: 1820
order: Alepocephaliformes
parent name usage ID: 125868
phylum: Chordata
scientific name authorship: Risso, 1820
specific epithet: rostratus
taxon rank: Species
taxonomic status: accepted