WoRMS taxon details
Lampanyctus lineatus Tåning, 1928
126616 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:126616)
accepted
Species
Nannobrachium lineatum (Tåning, 1928) · unaccepted
Paralampanyctus lineatus (Tåning, 1928) · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Tåning, A. V. (1928). Synopsis of the scopelids in the North Atlantic. Preliminary review. <em>Videnskabelige Meddelelser fra Dansk Naturhistorisk Forening, Kjøbenhavn.</em> v. 86: 49-69. [details]
Distribution Western Atlantic: disjunct distribution between 42°N and 10°S
Distribution Western Atlantic: disjunct distribution between 42°N and 10°S [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Lampanyctus lineatus Tåning, 1928. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=126616 on 2025-04-29
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Nomenclature
original description
Tåning, A. V. (1928). Synopsis of the scopelids in the North Atlantic. Preliminary review. <em>Videnskabelige Meddelelser fra Dansk Naturhistorisk Forening, Kjøbenhavn.</em> v. 86: 49-69. [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 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]
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 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] 
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) Karnella, C. (1987). Family Myctophidae, lanternfishes In: Biology of midwater fishes of the Bermuda ocean acre, Smithsonian contributions to zoology, number 452. . Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology, Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington, D.C. , (452): 51-168 [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]
context source (Bermuda) Karnella, C. (1987). Family Myctophidae, lanternfishes In: Biology of midwater fishes of the Bermuda ocean acre, Smithsonian contributions to zoology, number 452. . Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology, Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington, D.C. , (452): 51-168 [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]





Unreviewed
Distribution Western Atlantic: disjunct distribution between 42°N and 10°S [details]Habitat nektonic [details]
Habitat oceanic and mesopelagic, found between 650-1,000 m during the day; between 60-225 m at night (maximum abundance (mainly juveniles) at 100 m) [details]
To Barcode of Life (24 barcodes) (from synonym Nannobrachium lineatum (Tåning, 1928))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Nannobrachium lineatum) (from synonym Nannobrachium lineatum (Tåning, 1928))
To FishBase (from synonym Paralampanyctus lineatus (Tåning, 1928))
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Nannobrachium lineatum (Tåning, 1928))
To FishBase images (Lampanyctus lineatus, by SFSA)
To GenBank (40 nucleotides; 46 proteins)
To GenBank (40 nucleotides; 46 proteins) (from synonym Paralampanyctus lineatus (Tåning, 1928))
To GenBank (40 nucleotides; 46 proteins) (from synonym Nannobrachium lineatum (Tåning, 1928))
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern) (from synonym Nannobrachium lineatum (Tåning, 1928))
To NMNH Extant Collection (Nannobrachium lineatum RAD104886-001) (from synonym Nannobrachium lineatum (Tåning, 1928))
To NMNH Extant Collection (Nannobrachium lineatum RAD104887-001) (from synonym Nannobrachium lineatum (Tåning, 1928))
To PESI (from synonym Nannobrachium lineatum (Tåning, 1928))
To PESI
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Nannobrachium lineatum) (from synonym Nannobrachium lineatum (Tåning, 1928))
To FishBase (from synonym Paralampanyctus lineatus (Tåning, 1928))
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Nannobrachium lineatum (Tåning, 1928))
To FishBase images (Lampanyctus lineatus, by SFSA)
To GenBank (40 nucleotides; 46 proteins)
To GenBank (40 nucleotides; 46 proteins) (from synonym Paralampanyctus lineatus (Tåning, 1928))
To GenBank (40 nucleotides; 46 proteins) (from synonym Nannobrachium lineatum (Tåning, 1928))
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern) (from synonym Nannobrachium lineatum (Tåning, 1928))
To NMNH Extant Collection (Nannobrachium lineatum RAD104886-001) (from synonym Nannobrachium lineatum (Tåning, 1928))
To NMNH Extant Collection (Nannobrachium lineatum RAD104887-001) (from synonym Nannobrachium lineatum (Tåning, 1928))
To PESI (from synonym Nannobrachium lineatum (Tåning, 1928))
To PESI
To ITIS