Register of Antarctic Species (RAS) - Holcomycteronus Garman, 1899

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Holcomycteronus Garman, 1899

AphiaID

125860 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:125860)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Parent

Neobythitinae Radcliffe, 1913

Synonymised names

Grimaldichthys Roule, 1913 · unaccepted

Direct children (7)

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Species Holcomycteronus aequatoris (Smith & Radcliffe, 1913)
Species Holcomycteronus brucei (Dollo, 1906)
Species Holcomycteronus digittatus Garman, 1899
Species Holcomycteronus profundissimus (Roule, 1913)
Species Holcomycteronus pterotus (Alcock, 1890)
Species Holcomycteronus squamosus (Roule, 1916)
Species Holcomycteronus koefoedi (Nybelin, 1954) accepted as Holcomycteronus squamosus (Roule, 1916)

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

Garman, S. (1899). The Fishes. In: Reports on an exploration off the west coasts of Mexico, Central and South America, and off the Galapagos Islands ... by the U. S. Fish Commission steamer "Albatross," during 1891 ... No. XXVI. Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoology v. 24: Text: 1-431, Atlas: Pls. 1-85 + A-N. [details]

Taxonomic citation

Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Holcomycteronus Garman, 1899. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=125860 on 2025-04-19

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2004-12-21 15:54:05Z

created

van der Land, Jacob

2006-09-13 06:47:38Z

changed

Martinez, Olga

2013-01-04 15:09:25Z

changed

Bailly, Nicolas

2014-11-21 13:09:37Z

changed

Bailly, Nicolas

Licensing

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Nomenclature

original description Garman, S. (1899). The Fishes. In: Reports on an exploration off the west coasts of Mexico, Central and South America, and off the Galapagos Islands ... by the U. S. Fish Commission steamer "Albatross," during 1891 ... No. XXVI. Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoology v. 24: Text: 1-431, Atlas: Pls. 1-85 + A-N. [details]

original description (of Grimaldichthys Roule, 1913) Roule, L. (1913). Notice préliminaire sur Grimaldichthys profundissimus nov. gen., nov. sp. Poisson abyssal recueilli à 6.035 mètres de profondeur dans l'Océan Atlantique par S. A. S. le Prince de Monaco. Bulletin de l'Institut Océanographique (Monaco). No. 261: 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, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). 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, 50: pp. 357-374 (look up in IMIS) [details]

Taxonomy

taxonomy source Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W. N. & Van der Laan, R. (eds). (2025). ECoF. Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes: Genera, Species, References. California Academy of Sciences. San Francisco. Electronic version accessed dd mmm 2025., available online at http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/Ichthyology/catalog/fishcatmain.asp [details]

Other

additional source Neave, Sheffield Airey. (1939-1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus vol. 1-10 Online. [Online Nomenclator Zoologicus at Checklistbank. Ubio link has gone]. , available online at https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/126539/about [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]