WoRMS taxon details
Lophius vomerinus Valenciennes, 1837
217839 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:217839)
accepted
Species
Lophius upsicephalus Smith, 1841 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Cuvier, G.; Valenciennes, A. (1837). Histoire naturelle des poissons. Tome douzième. Suite du livre quatorzième. Gobioïdes. Livre quinzième. Acanthoptérygiens à pectorales pédiculées. v. 12, pp i-xxiv + 1-507 + 1 p., Pls. 344-368., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/4445812 [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Lophius vomerinus Valenciennes, 1837. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=217839 on 2025-04-19
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Nomenclature
original description
Cuvier, G.; Valenciennes, A. (1837). Histoire naturelle des poissons. Tome douzième. Suite du livre quatorzième. Gobioïdes. Livre quinzième. Acanthoptérygiens à pectorales pédiculées. v. 12, pp i-xxiv + 1-507 + 1 p., Pls. 344-368., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/4445812 [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]





Language | Name | |
---|---|---|
Dutch | West-Afrikaanse zeeduivel | [details] |
English | devil anglerfish | [details] |
French | baudroie diableé | [details] |
German | Westafrikanischer Anglerfisch | [details] |
To Barcode of Life (31 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (12 publications) (from synonym Lophius upsicephalus Smith, 1841)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (16 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Lophius vomerinus)
To FAO Species fact sheets
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Lophius upsicephalus Smith, 1841)
To FishBase images (Lophius vomerinus, South Africa, by Le Noury, P.)
To GenBank (47 nucleotides; 41 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Near Threatened)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (12 publications) (from synonym Lophius upsicephalus Smith, 1841)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (16 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Lophius vomerinus)
To FAO Species fact sheets
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Lophius upsicephalus Smith, 1841)
To FishBase images (Lophius vomerinus, South Africa, by Le Noury, P.)
To GenBank (47 nucleotides; 41 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Near Threatened)
To ITIS