WoRMS taxon details
Neoscorpaena nielseni (Smith, 1964)
281705 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:281705)
accepted
Species
Neomerinthe nielseni (Smith, 1964) · unaccepted
Sebastapistes nielseni Smith, 1964 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Sebastapistes nielseni Smith, 1964) Smith, J. L. B. (1964). Fishes collected by Dr. Th. Mortensen off the coast of South Africa in 1929, with an account of the genus Crurirajia Bigelow & Schroeder, 1954 in South Africa. <em>Videnskabelige Meddelelser fra Dansk Naturhistorisk Forening, Kjøbenhavn.</em> v. 126: 283-300, Pls. 25-30. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Neoscorpaena nielseni (Smith, 1964). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=281705 on 2025-04-07
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Sebastapistes nielseni Smith, 1964) Smith, J. L. B. (1964). Fishes collected by Dr. Th. Mortensen off the coast of South Africa in 1929, with an account of the genus Crurirajia Bigelow & Schroeder, 1954 in South Africa. <em>Videnskabelige Meddelelser fra Dansk Naturhistorisk Forening, Kjøbenhavn.</em> v. 126: 283-300, Pls. 25-30. [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 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 Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (06/2024)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]





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