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Eustomias obscurus Vaillant, 1884

127347  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:127347)

accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Filhol, H. (1884). Explorations sous-marines. Voyage du "Talisman.". <em>La Nature, Revue des Sciences et de leurs Applications.</em> 12(555): 119-122; 12(556): 134-138; 12(557): 147-151; 12(558): 161-164; 12(559): 182-186., available online at http://cnum.cnam.fr/CGI/fpage.cgi?4KY28.22/123/100/448/8/436 [details] OpenAccess publication
Distribution 41.55°N south to Cuba, off Puerto Rico, and off Brazil  
Distribution 41.55°N south to Cuba, off Puerto Rico, and off Brazil [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Eustomias obscurus Vaillant, 1884. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=127347 on 2025-05-26
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Nomenclature

original description Filhol, H. (1884). Explorations sous-marines. Voyage du "Talisman.". <em>La Nature, Revue des Sciences et de leurs Applications.</em> 12(555): 119-122; 12(556): 134-138; 12(557): 147-151; 12(558): 161-164; 12(559): 182-186., available online at http://cnum.cnam.fr/CGI/fpage.cgi?4KY28.22/123/100/448/8/436 [details] OpenAccess publication

original description (of Eustomias macrorhynchus Pappenheim, 1912) Pappenheim, P. (1914). II. Die Tiefseefische. <em>In: Die Fische der deutschen Südpolar-Expedition 1901-1903.</em> v. 15 (Zoologie v. 7). Pp. 161-200, Pls. 9-10. [details] 

original description (of Eustomias proximus Welsh, 1923) Welsh, W. W. (1923). Seven new species of fish of the order Malacopterygii. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> v. 62 (no. 2449): 1-11. [details] 

original description (of Eustomias zugmayeri Parr, 1927) Parr, A. E. (1927). The Stomiatoid fishes of the suborder Gymnophotodermi (Astronesthidae, Melanostomiatidae, Idiacanthidae) with a complete review of the species. (Scientific results of the third oceanographic expedition of the "Pawnee" 1927.). <em>Bulletin of the Bingham Oceanographic Collection Yale University.</em> v. 3 (art. 2): 1-123. [details] 

original description (of Pareustomias chabanaudi Bailly, 1930) Bailly, P. (1930). Description d'un stomiatide nouveau de la région des Iles Canaries. <em>Bulletin du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle (Série 2).</em> 2 (4): 378-380. [details] 

basis of record van der Land, J.; Costello, M.J.; Zavodnik, D.; Santos, R.S.; Porteiro, F.M.; Bailly, N.; Eschmeyer, W.N.; Froese, R. (2001). Pisces, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 357-374 (look up in IMIS) [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] OpenAccess publication

Other

context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details] 

context source (Bermuda) Gibbs, R. H., Jr. (1971). Notes on fishes of the genus Eustomias (Stomiatoidei, Melanostomiatidae) in Bermuda waters, with the description of a new species. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington, 84(29): 235-244 [details] 

additional source Gulf of Maine Biogeographic Information System (GMBIS) Electronic Atlas. 2002. November, 2002. [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 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 
   

Unreviewed
Distribution 41.55°N south to Cuba, off Puerto Rico, and off Brazil [details]

Habitat nektonic [details]

Habitat mesopelagic species  [details]
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