WoRMS taxon details
Pontinus tentacularis (Fowler, 1938)
218076 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:218076)
accepted
Species
Nemapontinus tentacularis Fowler, 1938 · unaccepted
Pontius tentacularis (Fowler, 1938) · unaccepted (misspelling)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Nemapontinus tentacularis Fowler, 1938) Fowler, H. W. (1938). Descriptions of new fishes obtained by the United States Bureau of Fisheries steamer "Albatross", chiefly in Philippine seas and adjacent waters. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 85 (3032): 31-135. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Pontinus tentacularis (Fowler, 1938). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=218076 on 2025-06-26
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Nemapontinus tentacularis Fowler, 1938) Fowler, H. W. (1938). Descriptions of new fishes obtained by the United States Bureau of Fisheries steamer "Albatross", chiefly in Philippine seas and adjacent waters. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 85 (3032): 31-135. [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 Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
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additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
[request]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Unreviewed
Habitat Known from seamounts and knolls [details]
To Barcode of Life (1 barcode)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Nemapontinus tentacularis Fowler, 1938)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Pontinus tentacularis)
To FishBase (from synonym Nemapontinus tentacularis Fowler, 1938)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Pontius tentacularis (Fowler, 1938))
To FishBase images (Pontinus tentacularis, Chinese Taipei, by The Fish Database of Taiwan)
To GenBank (2 nucleotides; 2 proteins)
To GenBank (2 nucleotides; 2 proteins) (from synonym Nemapontinus tentacularis Fowler, 1938)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Nemapontinus tentacularis P09068 illustration) (from synonym Nemapontinus tentacularis Fowler, 1938)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Neomerinthe USNM 431649 lateral view)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Nemapontinus tentacularis Fowler, 1938)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Pontinus tentacularis)
To FishBase (from synonym Nemapontinus tentacularis Fowler, 1938)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Pontius tentacularis (Fowler, 1938))
To FishBase images (Pontinus tentacularis, Chinese Taipei, by The Fish Database of Taiwan)
To GenBank (2 nucleotides; 2 proteins)
To GenBank (2 nucleotides; 2 proteins) (from synonym Nemapontinus tentacularis Fowler, 1938)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Nemapontinus tentacularis P09068 illustration) (from synonym Nemapontinus tentacularis Fowler, 1938)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Neomerinthe USNM 431649 lateral view)
To ITIS
