Melanostigma gelatinosum Günther, 1881

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy: Rank
SPECIES: Published in
Günther, A. (1881). III. Reptiles, batrachians, and fishes. In Günther, A. (ed.): Account of the zoological collections made during the survey of H. M. S. `Alert' in the Straits of Magellan and on the coast of Patagonia. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. v. 49, 1881 (pt 1) (art. 1) (for 4 Jan. 1881): 2-141, Pls. 1-11. [Fishes on p. 19-22, Pls. 1-2. Also as a separate.].

Classification

kingdom
Animalia: phylum
Chordata: order
Perciformes: family
Zoarcidae: genus
Melanostigma: species
Melanostigma gelatinosum

Name

Synonyms: Melanostigma flaccidum Waite, 1914
Homonyms: Melanostigma gelatinosum Günther, 1881
Common names: Limp eelpout in English; Loquettine à queue noire in French; Loquettine à queue noire in French; Loquettine à queue noire in French; limp eelpout in English; limp eelpout in English; ミナミカンテンゲンゲ in Japanese; limp eelpout in English

Bibliographic References

Fowler 1943, 1951, Mann 1954, De Buen 1959a, Bussing 1965, Bahamonde & Pequeño 1975, Pequeño 1989, Meléndez et al. 1993, Anderson 1988a, 1990, 1994, Venegas & Sielfeld 1998, Sielfeld & Kawaguchi 2004b, Balushkin et al. 2011, Reyes & Hüne 2012.
Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2026). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (04/2025).
Günther, A. (1881). III. Reptiles, batrachians, and fishes. In Günther, A. (ed.): Account of the zoological collections made during the survey of H. M. S. `Alert' in the Straits of Magellan and on the coast of Patagonia. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. v. 49, 1881 (pt 1) (art. 1) (for 4 Jan. 1881): 2-141, Pls. 1-11. [Fishes on p. 19-22, Pls. 1-2].
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. in: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 1. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia. pp. 431-554.
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. Scientific Data. 10(1). 10.1038/s41597-023-02745-4