Deep-Sea taxon details
Setarches guentheri Johnson, 1862
127258 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:127258)
accepted
Species
Scorpaena remigera Gilbert & Cramer, 1897 · unaccepted
Setarches marleyi Fowler, 1935 · unaccepted
Setarches parmatus Goode, 1881 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Johnson, J. Y. (1862). Descriptions of some new genera and species of fishes obtained at Madeira. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1862.</em> (pt 2) (art. 2) : 167-180, Pls. 22-23. [details]
Description Found on soft bottom, at a bottom temperature range of about 5.5°-12.5°C and usually at a depth of about 400 m. Specimens...
Distribution Brazil to east of Block Canyon
Description Found on soft bottom, at a bottom temperature range of about 5.5°-12.5°C and usually at a depth of about 400 m. Specimens usually brought to the surface with the stomach everted. Stomach contents included parts of bathypelagic crustaceans of family Oplophoridae, @Oplophorus@ sp., and an amphipod (Ref. 11015). Sold in small quantities in markets. [details]
Distribution Brazil to east of Block Canyon
Distribution Brazil to east of Block Canyon [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Setarches guentheri Johnson, 1862. Accessed through: Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2025) World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS) at: https://marinespecies.org/deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=127258 on 2025-05-14
Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2025). World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS). Setarches guentheri Johnson, 1862. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=127258 on 2025-05-14
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Johnson, J. Y. (1862). Descriptions of some new genera and species of fishes obtained at Madeira. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1862.</em> (pt 2) (art. 2) : 167-180, Pls. 22-23. [details]
original description (of Scorpaena remigera Gilbert & Cramer, 1897) Gilbert, C. H.; Cramer, F. (1897). Report on the fishes dredged in deep water near the Hawaiian Islands, with descriptions and figures of twenty-three new species. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> v. 19 (no. 1114): 403-435, Pls. 36-48. [details]
original description (of Setarches marleyi Fowler, 1935) Fowler, H. W. (1935). South African fishes received from Mr. H. W. Bell-Marley in 1935. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 87: 361-408. [details]
context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [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]
additional source Moore, J. A.; Vecchione, M.; Collette, B.B.; Gibbons; R. (2002). The fauna of Bear Seamount (New England Seamount chain), and the presence of "natural invader" species. <em>ICES Annual Science Conference and ICES Centenary.</em> [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 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
additional source Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS). , available online at http://www.itis.gov [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]
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]
original description (of Scorpaena remigera Gilbert & Cramer, 1897) Gilbert, C. H.; Cramer, F. (1897). Report on the fishes dredged in deep water near the Hawaiian Islands, with descriptions and figures of twenty-three new species. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> v. 19 (no. 1114): 403-435, Pls. 36-48. [details]
original description (of Setarches marleyi Fowler, 1935) Fowler, H. W. (1935). South African fishes received from Mr. H. W. Bell-Marley in 1935. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 87: 361-408. [details]
context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [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]
additional source Moore, J. A.; Vecchione, M.; Collette, B.B.; Gibbons; R. (2002). The fauna of Bear Seamount (New England Seamount chain), and the presence of "natural invader" species. <em>ICES Annual Science Conference and ICES Centenary.</em> [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 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
additional source Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS). , available online at http://www.itis.gov [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]
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]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Unreviewed
Description Found on soft bottom, at a bottom temperature range of about 5.5°-12.5°C and usually at a depth of about 400 m. Specimens usually brought to the surface with the stomach everted. Stomach contents included parts of bathypelagic crustaceans of family Oplophoridae, @Oplophorus@ sp., and an amphipod (Ref. 11015). Sold in small quantities in markets. [details]Distribution Brazil to east of Block Canyon [details]
Habitat Known from seamounts and knolls [details]
Habitat benthic [details]
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| English | deepwater scorpionfishchanneled rockfish | [details] |
| Japanese | シロカサゴ | [details] |
| Russian | Окунь-сетарх | [details] |
To Barcode of Life (57 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (19 publications) (from synonym Setarches parmatus Goode, 1881)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Scorpaena remigera Gilbert & Cramer, 1897)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Setarches guentheri)
To FishBase (from synonym Setarches marleyi Fowler, 1935)
To FishBase (from synonym Setarches parmatus Goode, 1881)
To FishBase (from synonym Scorpaena remigera Gilbert & Cramer, 1897)
To FishBase
To FishBase images (Setarches guentheri, by NOAA\NMFS\Mississippi Laboratory)
To FishSounds
To GenBank (78 nucleotides; 60 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Setarches guentheri RAD112876-001)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Setarches parmatus P05451 illustration) (from synonym Setarches parmatus Goode, 1881)
To PESI
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (19 publications) (from synonym Setarches parmatus Goode, 1881)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Scorpaena remigera Gilbert & Cramer, 1897)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Setarches guentheri)
To FishBase (from synonym Setarches marleyi Fowler, 1935)
To FishBase (from synonym Setarches parmatus Goode, 1881)
To FishBase (from synonym Scorpaena remigera Gilbert & Cramer, 1897)
To FishBase
To FishBase images (Setarches guentheri, by NOAA\NMFS\Mississippi Laboratory)
To FishSounds
To GenBank (78 nucleotides; 60 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Setarches guentheri RAD112876-001)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Setarches parmatus P05451 illustration) (from synonym Setarches parmatus Goode, 1881)
To PESI
To ITIS
