WoRMS taxon details
Astronesthes Richardson, 1845
126202 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:126202)
accepted
Genus
Bathylychnus Brauer, 1902 · unaccepted
Cryptostomias Gibbs & Weitzman, 1965 · unaccepted
Stomianodon Bleeker, 1849 · unaccepted
- Species Astronesthes atlanticus Parin & Borodulina, 1996
- Species Astronesthes barbata Kner, 1860
- Species Astronesthes bilobatus Parin & Borodulina, 1996
- Species Astronesthes boulengeri Gilchrist, 1902
- Species Astronesthes caulophorus Regan & Trewavas, 1929
- Species Astronesthes chrysophekadion (Bleeker, 1849)
- Species Astronesthes cyaneus (Brauer, 1902)
- Species Astronesthes decoratus Parin & Borodulina, 2002
- Species Astronesthes dupliglandis Parin & Borodulina, 1997
- Species Astronesthes exsul Parin & Borodulina, 2002
- Species Astronesthes fedorovi Parin & Borodulina, 1994
- Species Astronesthes formosanus Liao, Chen & Shao, 2006
- Species Astronesthes galapagensis Parin, Borodulina & Hulley, 1999
- Species Astronesthes gemmifer Goode & Bean, 1896
- Species Astronesthes gibbsi Borodulina, 1992
- Species Astronesthes gudrunae Parin & Borodulina, 2002
- Species Astronesthes haplophos Parin & Borodulina, 2002
- Species Astronesthes ijimai Tanaka, 1908
- Species Astronesthes illuminatus Parin, Borodulina & Hulley, 1999
- Species Astronesthes indicus Brauer, 1902
- Species Astronesthes indopacificus Parin & Borodulina, 1997
- Species Astronesthes karsteni Parin & Borodulina, 2002
- Species Astronesthes kiyofujii Nakayama, Ohashi & Tanaka, 2021
- Species Astronesthes kreffti Gibbs & McKinney, 1988
- Species Astronesthes lamellosus Goodyear & Gibbs, 1970
- Species Astronesthes lampara Parin & Borodulina, 1998
- Species Astronesthes leucopogon Regan & Trewavas, 1929
- Species Astronesthes lucibucca Parin & Borodulina, 1996
- Species Astronesthes lucifer Gilbert, 1905
- Species Astronesthes luetkeni Regan & Trewavas, 1929
- Species Astronesthes lupina Whitley, 1941
- Species Astronesthes macropogon Goodyear & Gibbs, 1970
- Species Astronesthes martensii Klunzinger, 1871
- Species Astronesthes micropogon Goodyear & Gibbs, 1970
- Species Astronesthes neopogon Regan & Trewavas, 1929
- Species Astronesthes niger Richardson, 1845
- Species Astronesthes nigroides Gibbs & Aron, 1960
- Species Astronesthes oligoa Parin & Borodulina, 2002
- Species Astronesthes psychrolutes (Gibbs & Weitzman, 1965)
- Species Astronesthes quasiindicus Parin & Borodulina, 1996
- Species Astronesthes richardsoni (Poey, 1852)
- Species Astronesthes similus Parr, 1927
- Species Astronesthes spatulifer Gibbs & McKinney, 1988
- Species Astronesthes splendidus Brauer, 1902
- Species Astronesthes tanibe Parin & Borodulina, 2001
- Species Astronesthes tatyanae Parin & Borodulina, 1998
- Species Astronesthes tchuvasovi Parin & Borodulina, 1996
- Species Astronesthes trifibulatus Gibbs, Amaoka & Haruta, 1984
- Species Astronesthes zetgibbsi Parin & Borodulina, 1997
- Species Astronesthes zharovi Parin & Borodulina, 1998
- Species Astronesthes abyssorum Köhler, 1896 accepted as Borostomias abyssorum (Köhler, 1896)
- Species Astronesthes antarcticus Lönnberg, 1905 accepted as Borostomias antarcticus (Lönnberg, 1905)
- Species Astronesthes barbatus Kner, 1860 accepted as Astronesthes barbata Kner, 1860
- Species Astronesthes bilobata Parin & Borodulina, 1996 accepted as Astronesthes bilobatus Parin & Borodulina, 1996 (misspelling)
- Species Astronesthes blanci Blache & Rossignol, 1961 accepted as Astronesthes caulophorus Regan & Trewavas, 1929
- Species Astronesthes capensis Gilchrist & von Bonde, 1924 accepted as Neonesthes capensis (Gilchrist & von Bonde, 1924)
- Species Astronesthes cyanea (Brauer, 1902) accepted as Astronesthes cyaneus (Brauer, 1902)
- Species Astronesthes cyclophotus Regan & Trewavas, 1929 accepted as Astronesthes neopogon Regan & Trewavas, 1929
- Species Astronesthes decimus Zugmayer, 1911 accepted as Rhadinesthes decimus (Zugmayer, 1911)
- Species Astronesthes elucens Brauer, 1906 accepted as Borostomias elucens (Brauer, 1906)
- Species Astronesthes filifer Regan & Trewavas, 1929 accepted as Astronesthes richardsoni (Poey, 1852)
- Species Astronesthes formosana Liao, Chen & Shao, 2006 accepted as Astronesthes formosanus Liao, Chen & Shao, 2006 (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect original spelling)
- Species Astronesthes indica Brauer, 1902 accepted as Astronesthes indicus Brauer, 1902 (misspelling)
- Species Astronesthes indopacifica Parin & Borodulina, 1997 accepted as Astronesthes indopacificus Parin & Borodulina, 1997 (misspelling)
- Species Astronesthes longiceps Regan & Trewavas, 1929 accepted as Astronesthes leucopogon Regan & Trewavas, 1929
- Species Astronesthes nigra Richardson, 1845 accepted as Astronesthes niger Richardson, 1845 (misspelling)
- Species Astronesthes oculatus Regan & Trewavas, 1929 accepted as Astronesthes richardsoni (Poey, 1852)
- Species Astronesthes richardsonii (Poey, 1852) accepted as Astronesthes richardsoni (Poey, 1852) (misspelling)
- Species Astronesthes similis Parr, 1927 accepted as Astronesthes similus Parr, 1927 (misspelling)
- Species Astronesthes splendida Brauer, 1902 accepted as Astronesthes splendidus Brauer, 1902 (misspelling)
- Species Astronesthes trifibulata Gibbs, Amaoka & Haruta, 1984 accepted as Astronesthes trifibulatus Gibbs, Amaoka & Haruta, 1984 (misspelling)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Richardson, J. (1845). Ichthyology.--Part 2. <em>In R. B. Hinds (ed.) The zoology of the voyage of H. M. S. Sulphur, under the command of Captain Sir Edward Belcher, R. N., C. B., F. R. G. S., etc., during the years 1836-42.</em> , No. 9. London: Smith, Elder & Co. 71-98, Pls. 45-54. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Astronesthes Richardson, 1845. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=126202 on 2025-04-02
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Nomenclature
original description
Richardson, J. (1845). Ichthyology.--Part 2. <em>In R. B. Hinds (ed.) The zoology of the voyage of H. M. S. Sulphur, under the command of Captain Sir Edward Belcher, R. N., C. B., F. R. G. S., etc., during the years 1836-42.</em> , No. 9. London: Smith, Elder & Co. 71-98, Pls. 45-54. [details]
original description (of Bathylychnus Brauer, 1902) Brauer, A. (1902). Diagnosen von neuen Tiefseefischen, welche von der Valdivia-Expedition gesammelt sind. <em>Zoologischer Anzeiger.</em> v. 25 (no. 668): 277-298., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9904148 [details]
original description (of Cryptostomias Gibbs & Weitzman, 1965) Gibbs, R. H. Jr.; Weitzman, S. H. (1965). Cryptostomias psychrolutes, a new genus and species of astronesthid fish from the southwestern Pacific Ocean. <em>(Papers from the "Dana" Oceanographical Collections No. 56.). Videnskabelige Meddelelser fra Dansk Naturhistorisk Forening, Kjøbenhavn.</em> v. 128: 265-271. [details]
original description (of Stomianodon Bleeker, 1849) Bleeker, P. (1849). Bijdrage tot de kennis der ichthyologische fauna van het eiland Bali, met beschrijving van eenige nieuwe species. <em>Verhandelingen van het Bataviaasch Genootschap van Kunsten en Wetenschappen.</em> v. 22 [7]: 1-11. [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, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>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,</i> 50: pp. 357-374 (look up in IMIS) [details]
original description (of Bathylychnus Brauer, 1902) Brauer, A. (1902). Diagnosen von neuen Tiefseefischen, welche von der Valdivia-Expedition gesammelt sind. <em>Zoologischer Anzeiger.</em> v. 25 (no. 668): 277-298., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9904148 [details]
original description (of Cryptostomias Gibbs & Weitzman, 1965) Gibbs, R. H. Jr.; Weitzman, S. H. (1965). Cryptostomias psychrolutes, a new genus and species of astronesthid fish from the southwestern Pacific Ocean. <em>(Papers from the "Dana" Oceanographical Collections No. 56.). Videnskabelige Meddelelser fra Dansk Naturhistorisk Forening, Kjøbenhavn.</em> v. 128: 265-271. [details]
original description (of Stomianodon Bleeker, 1849) Bleeker, P. (1849). Bijdrage tot de kennis der ichthyologische fauna van het eiland Bali, met beschrijving van eenige nieuwe species. <em>Verhandelingen van het Bataviaasch Genootschap van Kunsten en Wetenschappen.</em> v. 22 [7]: 1-11. [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, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>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,</i> 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. <em>California Academy of Sciences. San Francisco.</em> 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. <em>[Online Nomenclator Zoologicus at Checklistbank. Ubio link has gone].</em> , available online at https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/126539/about [details]
additional source King, C.M.; Roberts, C.D.; Bell, B.D.; Fordyce, R.E.; Nicoll, R.S.; Worthy, T.H.; Paulin, C.D.; Hitchmough, R.A.; Keyes, I.W.; Baker, A.N.; Stewart, A.L.; Hiller, N.; McDowall, R.M.; Holdaway, R.N.; McPhee, R.P.; Schwarzhans, W.W.; Tennyson, A.J.D.; Rust, S.; Macadie, I. (2009). Phylum Chordata: lancelets, fishes, amphibians, reptiles, birds, mammals. <em>in: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 1. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia.</em> pp. 431-554. [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 King, C.M.; Roberts, C.D.; Bell, B.D.; Fordyce, R.E.; Nicoll, R.S.; Worthy, T.H.; Paulin, C.D.; Hitchmough, R.A.; Keyes, I.W.; Baker, A.N.; Stewart, A.L.; Hiller, N.; McDowall, R.M.; Holdaway, R.N.; McPhee, R.P.; Schwarzhans, W.W.; Tennyson, A.J.D.; Rust, S.; Macadie, I. (2009). Phylum Chordata: lancelets, fishes, amphibians, reptiles, birds, mammals. <em>in: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 1. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia.</em> pp. 431-554. [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]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Unreviewed
Classification Placed in separate family Astronesthidae in FishBase 2000 [details]Habitat Known from seamounts and knolls [details]
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| Japanese | トカゲハダカ属 | [details] |
