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View Mode View All Pictures Species Dermatorus melanocephalus Alcock    Dermatorus melanocephalus was originally described as Dermatorus melanocephalus by Alcock in 1891. It belongs to the family Ophidiidae and subfamily Neobythitinae. It is found in Salt water and its distribution is Indian Ocean.   Species Species   Higher Taxa Higher Taxa   Original Original   Subspecies Subspecies   Current Current   General General   Name History Name History   Related Pages Related Pages   Species of this Genus Species of this Genus   Species   melanocephalus AuthorWI   Alcock [A. W.] AuthorNI   Alcock Qualification   --- Year   1891 Status   Synonym Class   Osteichthyes Osteichthyes Order   Ophidiiformes Ophidiiformes Family   Ophidiidae Subfamily   Neobythitinae Neobythitinae Genus   Dermatorus Subgenus   --- Class   Osteichthyes Order   Ophidiiformes Family   Ophidiidae Subfamily   Neobythitinae Genus   Dermatorus Original Name   Dermatorus         Taxon Name   melanocephalus Original Combination   Dermatorus melanocephalus Original Genus   Dermatorus Original Genus Species   Dermatorus melanocephalus OriginalSubGenus   Dermatorus Original Author   Alcock Original AuthorWI   Alcock [A. W.] Original Qualification   --- Original Year   1891 Original Family   Ophidiidae Original SubFamily   Neobythitinae Original Level   species Type Locality   Bay of Bengal, 12°50'N, 90°52'E, Investigator station 111, depth 1644 fathoms; 11°58'N, 88°52'17'E, station 117, depth 1748 fathoms. Types   Syntypes: BMNH 1896.9.11.6 [ex ZSI F13073] (1), ZSI F13073 (1) depth 1644 fathoms. Type Catalogue   Type catalog: Menon & Yazdani 1968:147 [ref. 20743], Menon and Rama-Rao 1970:377 [ref. 27516], Menon & Rama-Rao 1975:40 [ref. 22148]. Primary Code   --- Journal   Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (Ser. 6) Citation   v. 8 (no. 43/44) Page   32 SubSpecies AuthorWI --- Qualification SS --- Original QualificationSS --- Current Subspecies AuthorWI --- Current Genus Species Porogadus melanocephalus Current Species   melanocephalus Current Genus Porogadus Current AuthorWI Alcock [A. W.] Current AuthorNI   Alcock Current Year   1891 Current Family Ophidiidae Current Subfamily Neobythitinae Neobythitinae         Water Salt water     Distribution Indian Ocean. Current Summary   Synonym of Porogadus melanocephalus  (Alcock 1891). Ophidiidae: Neobythitinae.   Name History   • Valid as Porogadus melanocephalus  (Alcock 1891) -- (Nielsen & Cohen in Nielsen et al. 1999:86 [ref. 24448]). Common Names Picture Places Hierarchy  Hierarchy Pictures  Pictures First Publication  First Publication Collections Species Links  Species Links Name Combinations  Name Combinations References  References Page 1 of 1 (2 items). Click on a column heading to sort data. [1] Page size: 25 50 100 Drag a column header here to group by that column Species   Genus Species   Authorship   Status   melampeplus Dermatorus melampeplus Alcock [A. W.] 1896 Synonym trichiurus Dermatorus trichiurus Alcock [A. W.] 1890 Synonym Begins with Contains Doesn't contain Ends with Equals Doesn't equal Is less than Is less than or equal to Is greater than Is greater than or equal to Like ('%', '_') Page 1 of 1 (2 items). Click on a column heading to sort data. [1] Page size: 25 50 100 Create Filter   Loading…