WoRMS taxon details
Bathysaurus ferox Günther, 1878
126369 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:126369)
accepted
Species
Bathysaurus agassizi Goode & Bean, 1883 · unaccepted
Bathysaurus agassizii Goode & Bean, 1883 · unaccepted
Macristium chavesi Regan, 1903 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Günther, A. (1878). Preliminary notices of deep-sea fishes collected during the voyage of H. M. S. `Challenger. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 5).</em> 2 (nos 7/8/9)(art. 2/22/28): 17-28, 179-187, 248-251. [details]
Distribution Davis Strait to Rio Grande Rise, Brazil
Distribution Davis Strait to Rio Grande Rise, Brazil [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2024). FishBase. Bathysaurus ferox Günther, 1878. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=126369 on 2024-11-21
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Günther, A. (1878). Preliminary notices of deep-sea fishes collected during the voyage of H. M. S. `Challenger. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 5).</em> 2 (nos 7/8/9)(art. 2/22/28): 17-28, 179-187, 248-251. [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 Welshman, D.; Kohler, S; Black, J.; and L. Van Guelpen. (2003). An atlas of distributions of Canadian Atlantic fishes. , available online at http://epe.lac-bac.gc.ca/100/205/301/ic/cdc/FishAtlas/default.htm [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 Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2024). 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]
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 Welshman, D.; Kohler, S; Black, J.; and L. Van Guelpen. (2003). An atlas of distributions of Canadian Atlantic fishes. , available online at http://epe.lac-bac.gc.ca/100/205/301/ic/cdc/FishAtlas/default.htm [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 Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2024). 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 Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Unreviewed
Diet Feeds on fishes and decapods [details]Distribution Davis Strait to Rio Grande Rise, Brazil [details]
Habitat benthic [details]
Habitat Known from seamounts and knolls [details]
Habitat Occasionally found in Canadian Atlantic waters. Found below the 4°C isotherm, at 600-3500m depths. [details]
Reproduction External fertilization, hermaphroditic; non guarders [details]
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| English | deepsea lizardfish | [details] |
To Barcode of Life (23 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (10 publications) (from synonym Bathysaurus agassizii Goode & Bean, 1883)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (13 publications) (from synonym Macristium chavesi Regan, 1903)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Bathysaurus agassizi Goode & Bean, 1883)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (36 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Bathysaurus ferox)
To FishBase (from synonym Bathysaurus agassizii Goode & Bean, 1883)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Bathysaurus agassizi Goode & Bean, 1883)
To FishBase (from synonym Macristium chavesi Regan, 1903)
To FishBase images (Bathysaurus ferox, Canada, by Garazo Fabregat, A.)
To GenBank (26 nucleotides; 36 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Bathysaurus ferox RAD104204-001)
To PESI
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (10 publications) (from synonym Bathysaurus agassizii Goode & Bean, 1883)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (13 publications) (from synonym Macristium chavesi Regan, 1903)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Bathysaurus agassizi Goode & Bean, 1883)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (36 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Bathysaurus ferox)
To FishBase (from synonym Bathysaurus agassizii Goode & Bean, 1883)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Bathysaurus agassizi Goode & Bean, 1883)
To FishBase (from synonym Macristium chavesi Regan, 1903)
To FishBase images (Bathysaurus ferox, Canada, by Garazo Fabregat, A.)
To GenBank (26 nucleotides; 36 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Bathysaurus ferox RAD104204-001)
To PESI
To ITIS
