WoRMS taxon details
Physiculus fulvus Bean, 1884
158987 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:158987)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Bean, T. H. (1884). Descriptions of Physiculus fulvus and Lotella maxillaris, new species of fishes collected in 1881 by the United States Fish Commission. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> v. 7 (no. 429): 240-242. [details]
Distribution Northwest Atlantic
Distribution Northwest Atlantic [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Physiculus fulvus Bean, 1884. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=158987 on 2025-04-15
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Nomenclature
original description
Bean, T. H. (1884). Descriptions of Physiculus fulvus and Lotella maxillaris, new species of fishes collected in 1881 by the United States Fish Commission. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> v. 7 (no. 429): 240-242. [details]
basis of record 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]
basis of record 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]
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 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 Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (06/2024)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [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 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 Northwest Atlantic [details]Habitat nektonic [details]
Habitat Occasionally found in Canadian Atlantic waters; benthopelagic species [details]
To Barcode of Life (22 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (29 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Physiculus fulvus)
To FishBase
To FishBase images (Physiculus fulvus, by JAMARC)
To GenBank (18 nucleotides; 11 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Physiculus fulvus P08005 illustration)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (29 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Physiculus fulvus)
To FishBase
To FishBase images (Physiculus fulvus, by JAMARC)
To GenBank (18 nucleotides; 11 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Physiculus fulvus P08005 illustration)
To ITIS