WoRMS taxon details
Citharichthys arctifrons Goode, 1880
158791 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:158791)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Goode, G. B. (1880). Descriptions of seven new species of fishes from deep soundings on the southern New England coast, with diagnoses of two undescribed genera of flounders and a genus related to Merlucius. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> v. 3 (no. 165): 337-350. [details]
Distribution Western Atlantic: Georges Bank to southern Florida, USA and eastern Gulf of Mexico from Florida to Yucatan, Mexico
Distribution Western Atlantic: Georges Bank to southern Florida, USA and eastern Gulf of Mexico from Florida to Yucatan, Mexico [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Citharichthys arctifrons Goode, 1880. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=158791 on 2025-04-14
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Nomenclature
original description
Goode, G. B. (1880). Descriptions of seven new species of fishes from deep soundings on the southern New England coast, with diagnoses of two undescribed genera of flounders and a genus related to Merlucius. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> v. 3 (no. 165): 337-350. [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 Gulf of Maine Biogeographic Information System (GMBIS) Electronic Atlas. 2002. November, 2002. [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 Gulf of Maine Biogeographic Information System (GMBIS) Electronic Atlas. 2002. November, 2002. [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]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Unreviewed
Distribution Western Atlantic: Georges Bank to southern Florida, USA and eastern Gulf of Mexico from Florida to Yucatan, Mexico [details]Habitat Occurs in deeper water. Rarely found in shallow water. [details]
Habitat benthic [details]
To Barcode of Life (18 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (38 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Citharichthys arctifrons)
To FishBase
To FishBase images (Citharichthys arctifrons, USA, by Love, J.W.)
To GenBank (37 nucleotides; 39 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Citharichthys arctifrons P03238 illustration)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Citharichthys arctifrons USNM 25908 syntypes radiograph lateral view)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (38 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Citharichthys arctifrons)
To FishBase
To FishBase images (Citharichthys arctifrons, USA, by Love, J.W.)
To GenBank (37 nucleotides; 39 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Citharichthys arctifrons P03238 illustration)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Citharichthys arctifrons USNM 25908 syntypes radiograph lateral view)
To ITIS
