WoRMS taxon details
Pollichthys mauli (Poll, 1953)
127299 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:127299)
accepted
Species
Yarella mauli Poll, 1953 · unaccepted (misspelling)
Yarrella mauli Poll, 1953 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Yarrella mauli Poll, 1953) Poll, M. (1953). Poissons III. Téléostéens Malacoptérygiens. <em>Résultats Scientifiques. Expédition Océanographique Belge dans les Eaux Côtières Africaines de l'Atlantique Sud (1948-1949). Bruxelles.</em> 4 (2): 1-258, Pls. 1-8. [details]
Distribution Scotian shelf to Caribbean Sea
Distribution Scotian shelf to Caribbean Sea [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Pollichthys mauli (Poll, 1953). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=127299 on 2025-04-23
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Yarrella mauli Poll, 1953) Poll, M. (1953). Poissons III. Téléostéens Malacoptérygiens. <em>Résultats Scientifiques. Expédition Océanographique Belge dans les Eaux Côtières Africaines de l'Atlantique Sud (1948-1949). Bruxelles.</em> 4 (2): 1-258, Pls. 1-8. [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 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) Roper, C. F. E.; Gibbs, Jr., R. H.; Aron, W. (1970). Ocean Acre: An Interim Report. Report to the U.S. Navy Underwater Sound Laboratory. [details]
additional source Scott, W.B.; Scott, M.G. (1988). Atlantic fishes of Canada. <em>Canadian Bulletin of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences.</em> No. 219. 731 pp. [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 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
[request]
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) Roper, C. F. E.; Gibbs, Jr., R. H.; Aron, W. (1970). Ocean Acre: An Interim Report. Report to the U.S. Navy Underwater Sound Laboratory. [details]
additional source Scott, W.B.; Scott, M.G. (1988). Atlantic fishes of Canada. <em>Canadian Bulletin of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences.</em> No. 219. 731 pp. [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 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 Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (06/2024)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]





Unreviewed
Diet Feeds on small crustaceans [details]Distribution Scotian shelf to Caribbean Sea [details]
Habitat nektonic [details]
Habitat mesopelagic species; occasionally found in Canadian Atlantic waters; found at depths of 200- 500 m (day), 100- 200 m (night) [details]
Reproduction Summer spawning [details]
To Barcode of Life (23 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Yarrella mauli Poll, 1953)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (11 publications)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Pollichthys mauli)
To FishBase (from synonym Yarella mauli Poll, 1953)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Yarrella mauli Poll, 1953)
To FishBase images (Pollichthys mauli, by NOAA\NMFS\Mississippi Laboratory)
To GenBank (19 nucleotides; 16 proteins)
To GenBank (19 nucleotides; 16 proteins) (from synonym Yarella mauli Poll, 1953)
To GenBank (19 nucleotides; 16 proteins) (from synonym Yarrella mauli Poll, 1953)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Pollichthys mauli P10708 illustration)
To PESI
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Yarrella mauli Poll, 1953)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (11 publications)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Pollichthys mauli)
To FishBase (from synonym Yarella mauli Poll, 1953)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Yarrella mauli Poll, 1953)
To FishBase images (Pollichthys mauli, by NOAA\NMFS\Mississippi Laboratory)
To GenBank (19 nucleotides; 16 proteins)
To GenBank (19 nucleotides; 16 proteins) (from synonym Yarella mauli Poll, 1953)
To GenBank (19 nucleotides; 16 proteins) (from synonym Yarrella mauli Poll, 1953)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Pollichthys mauli P10708 illustration)
To PESI
To ITIS