WoRMS taxon details
Emmelichthys nitidus Richardson, 1845
218465 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:218465)
accepted
Species
Emmelichthys nitidus nitidus Richardson, 1845 · unaccepted
- Subspecies Emmelichthys nitidus cyanescens (Guichenot, 1848) accepted as Emmelichthys cyanescens (Guichenot, 1848)
- Subspecies Emmelichthys nitidus nitidus Richardson, 1845 accepted as Emmelichthys nitidus Richardson, 1845
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Richardson, J. (1844). Ichthyology of the voyage of H. M. S. Erebus & Terror, under the command of Captain Sir James Clark Ross, R. N., F. R. S. In: J. Richardson & J. E. Gray (eds.):. <em>The zoology of the voyage of H. M. S. Erebus & Terror, under the command of Captain Sir J. C. Ross, R. N., F. R. S., during the years 1839 to 1843. E. W. Janson, London.</em> v. 2 (2): i-viii + 1-139, Pls. 1-60. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Emmelichthys nitidus Richardson, 1845. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=218465 on 2025-05-24
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Nomenclature
original description
Richardson, J. (1844). Ichthyology of the voyage of H. M. S. Erebus & Terror, under the command of Captain Sir James Clark Ross, R. N., F. R. S. In: J. Richardson & J. E. Gray (eds.):. <em>The zoology of the voyage of H. M. S. Erebus & Terror, under the command of Captain Sir J. C. Ross, R. N., F. R. S., during the years 1839 to 1843. E. W. Janson, London.</em> v. 2 (2): i-viii + 1-139, Pls. 1-60. [details]
basis of record Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (06/2024)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
basis of record Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (06/2024)., 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 King, C.M.; Roberts, C.D.; Bell, B.D.; Fordyce, R.E.; Nicoll, R.S.; Worthy, T.H.; Paulin, C.D.; Hitchmough, R.A.; Keyes, I.W.; Baker, A.N.; Stewart, A.L.; Hiller, N.; McDowall, R.M.; Holdaway, R.N.; McPhee, R.P.; Schwarzhans, W.W.; Tennyson, A.J.D.; Rust, S.; Macadie, I. (2009). Phylum Chordata: lancelets, fishes, amphibians, reptiles, birds, mammals. <em>in: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 1. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia.</em> pp. 431-554. [details]
additional source King, C.M.; Roberts, C.D.; Bell, B.D.; Fordyce, R.E.; Nicoll, R.S.; Worthy, T.H.; Paulin, C.D.; Hitchmough, R.A.; Keyes, I.W.; Baker, A.N.; Stewart, A.L.; Hiller, N.; McDowall, R.M.; Holdaway, R.N.; McPhee, R.P.; Schwarzhans, W.W.; Tennyson, A.J.D.; Rust, S.; Macadie, I. (2009). Phylum Chordata: lancelets, fishes, amphibians, reptiles, birds, mammals. <em>in: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 1. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia.</em> pp. 431-554. [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Barcode of Life (24 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (21 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Emmelichthys nitidus nitidus) (from synonym Emmelichthys nitidus nitidus Richardson, 1845)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Emmelichthys nitidus)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Emmelichthys nitidus nitidus Richardson, 1845)
To FishBase images (Emmelichthys nitidus nitidus, Australia, by Smith, B.) (from synonym Emmelichthys nitidus nitidus Richardson, 1845)
To GenBank (24 nucleotides; 23 proteins)
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 0 proteins) (from synonym Emmelichthys nitidus nitidus Richardson, 1845)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NHMUK collection (Emmelichthys nitidus Richardson, 1845; SYNTYPE; NHMUK:ecatalogue:3135267)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (21 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Emmelichthys nitidus nitidus) (from synonym Emmelichthys nitidus nitidus Richardson, 1845)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Emmelichthys nitidus)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Emmelichthys nitidus nitidus Richardson, 1845)
To FishBase images (Emmelichthys nitidus nitidus, Australia, by Smith, B.) (from synonym Emmelichthys nitidus nitidus Richardson, 1845)
To GenBank (24 nucleotides; 23 proteins)
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 0 proteins) (from synonym Emmelichthys nitidus nitidus Richardson, 1845)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NHMUK collection (Emmelichthys nitidus Richardson, 1845; SYNTYPE; NHMUK:ecatalogue:3135267)
To ITIS
From editor or global species database
Hosted externally, from synonym
