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Argyropelecus sladeni Regan, 1908

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
SPECIES
Published in
Regan, C. T. (1908). Report on the marine fishes collected by Mr. J. Stanley Gardiner in the Indian Ocean. <em>The Transactions of the Linnean Society of London. Second Series. Zoology.</em> v. 12 (pt 3): 217-255, Pls. 23-32.

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Chordata
order
Stomiiformes
family
Sternoptychidae
genus
Argyropelecus
species
Argyropelecus sladeni

Name

Synonyms
Argyripnus sladeni (Regan, 1908)
Argyropelecus hawaiensis Schultz, 1961
Argyropelecus lynchus hawaiensis Schultz, 1961
Homonyms
Argyropelecus sladeni Regan, 1908
Common names
Hatchet fish in English
Lowcrest hatchetfish in English
Lowcrest hatchetfish in English
Pez hacha in language.
Pez hacha in Spanish
Sladen's hatchet fish in English
Sladen's hatchet fish in English
Sladen's hatchet fish in English
Sladen's hatchetfish in English
Sladen's hatchetfish in English
Sladen's hatchtefish in English
Teonoeso in Japanese
hacha plateada in Spanish
hache d'argent mince in French
hache d'argent mince in French
loivalättäkala in Finnish
lowcrest hachetfish in English
lowcrest hachetfish in English
silvery hatchetfish in English
silvery hatchetfish in English
stříbrnáč Sladenův in Czech
Топорик Сладена in Russian
Топорик Сладена in Russian
テオノエソ in Japanese
テオノエソ in Japanese
斧魚 in Chinese
斯氏銀斧魚 in Chinese
海洋斧魚 in Chinese
銀斧 in Chinese
高銀斧魚 in Chinese
テオノエソ in Japanese
Lowcrest hatchetfish in English
Sladen's hatchet fish in English
Sladen's hatchetfish in English
hache d'argent mince in French
lowcrest hachetfish in English
Топорик Сладена in Russian
テオノエソ in Japanese

Bibliographic References

  1. Craddock & Mead 1970, Sepúlveda & Pequeño 1985, Pequeño 1989, Acuña et al. 2005.
  2. Eschmeyer, William N., ed., 1998: Catalog of Fishes. Special Publication of the Center for Biodiversity Research and Information, no. 1, vol 1-3. 2905.
  3. Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2026). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (04/2025).
  4. Gulf of Maine Biogeographic Information System (GMBIS) Electronic Atlas. 2002. November, 2002.
  5. Harold, A. S. / Carpenter, Kent E., and Volker H. Niem, eds., 1999: Sternoptychidae: Hatchetfishes. FAO species identification guide for fishery purposes: The living marine resources of the Western Central Pacific, vol. 3: Batoid fishes, chimaeras and Bony fishes, part 1 (Elopidae to Linophrynidae). 1900-1902.
  6. 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.
  7. Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). [Checklist of marine biota of China seas]. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp.
  8. 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). 10.1038/s41597-023-02745-4
  9. 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.
  10. Moore, Jon A., Karsten E. Hartel, James E. Craddock, and John K. Galbraith, 2003: An annotated list of deepwater fishes from off the New England region, with new area records. Northeastern Naturalist, vol. 10, no. 2. 159-248.
  11. Regan, C. T. (1908). Report on the marine fishes collected by Mr. J. Stanley Gardiner in the Indian Ocean. <em>The Transactions of the Linnean Society of London. Second Series. Zoology.</em> v. 12 (pt 3): 217-255, Pls. 23-32.
  12. Shiino, Sueo M., 1976: List of Common Names of Fishes of the World, Those Prevailing among English-speaking Nations. Science Report of Shima Marineland, no. 4. 262.
  13. Welshman, D.; Kohler, S; Black, J.; and L. Van Guelpen. (2003). An atlas of distributions of Canadian Atlantic fishes.
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