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View Mode View All Pictures Species Melanostomias melanops Brauer    Melanostomias melanops was originally described as Melanostomias melanops by Brauer in 1902. It belongs to the family Stomiidae and subfamily Melanostomiinae. It is commonly known as Shirohige-hoshi-eso and is known Shirohige-hoshi-eso in Japan, Shirohige-hoshi-eso in South Africa. more common names It is found in Salt water and its distribution is Circumglobal in tropical through subtropical seas, including Hawaiian Ridge, but not Eastern Pacific.   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   melanops AuthorWI   Brauer [A.] AuthorNI   Brauer Qualification   --- Year   1902 Status   Valid Class   Osteichthyes Osteichthyes Order   Stomiiformes Stomiiformes Family   Stomiidae Subfamily   Melanostomiinae Melanostomiinae Genus   Melanostomias Subgenus   --- Class   Osteichthyes Order   Stomiiformes Family   Stomiidae Subfamily   Melanostomiinae Genus   Melanostomias Original Name   Melanostomias         Taxon Name   melanops Original Combination   Melanostomias melanops Original Genus   Melanostomias Original Genus Species   Melanostomias melanops OriginalSubGenus   Melanostomias Original Author   Brauer Original AuthorWI   Brauer [A.] Original Qualification   --- Original Year   1902 Original Family   Stomiidae Original SubFamily   Melanostomiinae Original Level   species Type Locality   Off northwestern coast of Sumatra, 50 kilometers west of Leupung, Aceh Besar Regency, Aceh Province, Indonesia, eastern Indian Ocean, 5°23'02"N, 94°48'01"E, Valdivia station 207, depth 1024 meters. Primary Code   Holotype (unique) Primary Type   ZMB 17447 Journal   Zool. Anz. Citation   v. 25 (no. 668) Page   284 SubSpecies AuthorWI --- Qualification SS --- Original QualificationSS --- Current Subspecies AuthorWI --- Current Genus Species Melanostomias melanops Current Species   melanops Current Genus Melanostomias Current AuthorWI Regan [C. T.] & Trewavas [E.] Current AuthorNI   Regan & Trewavas Current Year   1902 Current Family Stomiidae Current Subfamily Melanostomiinae Melanostomiinae Habitat bathypelagic         Water Salt water Habitat Notes Mesopelagic (Ref. 559). Depth Range From 0 to 950 meters.     Distribution Circumglobal in tropical through subtropical seas, including Hawaiian Ridge, but not Eastern Pacific. Current Summary   Valid as Melanostomias melanops  Brauer 1902. Stomiidae: Melanostomiinae.   Name History   • Valid as Melanostomias melanops  Brauer 1902 -- (Fujii in Uyeno et al. 1983:149 [ref. 14275], Fujii in Okamura et al. 1982:85, 330 [ref. 8256], Gibbs in Whitehead et al. 1984:359 [ref. 13675], Fujii in Masuda et al. 1984:51 [ref. 6441], Machida in Okamura & Kitajima 1984:155, 340 [ref. 8057], Gibbs & Barnett 1990:329 [ref. 14915], McEachran & Fechhelm 1998:529 [ref. 23897], Harold 1999:1913 [ref. 24741], Nakabo 2000:336 [ref. 25086], Shinohara et al. 2001:298 [ref. 25995], Nakabo 2002:336 [ref. 26001], Harold 2003:912 [ref. 27001], Menezes et al. in Menezes et al. 2003:47 [ref. 27192], Moore et al. 2003:190 [ref. 27076], Shinohara et al. 2005:407 [ref. 28370], Mundy 2005:187 [ref. 28379]). Common Names  Common Names Picture  Picture Places  Places Hierarchy  Hierarchy Pictures  Pictures First Publication  First Publication Collections  Collections Species Links  Species Links Name Combinations  Name Combinations References  References Page 1 of 2 (29 items). Click on a column heading to sort data. [1]2 Page size: 25 50 100 Drag a column header here to group by that column Species   Genus Species   Authorship   Status   albibarba Melanostomias albibarba Regan [C. T.] & Trewavas [E.] 1930 Synonym bartonbeani Melanostomias bartonbeani Parr [A. E.] 1927 Valid bilobatus Melanostomias bilobatus Koefoed [E.] 1956 Synonym biseriatus Melanostomias biseriatus Regan [C. T.] & Trewavas [E.] 1930 Valid bituberatus Melanostomias bituberatus (Regan [C. T.] & Trewavas [E.] 1930) Synonym braueri Melanostomias braueri Zugmayer [E.] 1913 Synonym bulbosus Melanostomias bulbosus Beebe [W.] 1933 Synonym gladiator Melanostomias gladiator (Zugmayer [E.] 1911) Synonym globulifer Melanostomias globulifer Fowler [H. W.] 1934 Valid gracilis Melanostomias gracilis (Regan [C. T.] & Trewavas [E.] 1930) Synonym heteropogon Melanostomias heteropogon Regan [C. T.] & Trewavas [E.] 1930 Synonym longibarba Melanostomias longibarba (Regan [C. T.] & Trewavas [E.] 1930) Synonym longipinnis Melanostomias longipinnis Pappenheim [P.] 1914 Synonym macrophotus Melanostomias macrophotus Regan [C. T.] & Trewavas [E.] 1930 Valid margaritifer Melanostomias margaritifer Regan [C. T.] & Trewavas [E.] 1930 Valid melanocaulus Melanostomias melanocaulus Regan [C. T.] & Trewavas [E.] 1930 Synonym melanopogon Melanostomias melanopogon Regan [C. T.] & Trewavas [E.] 1930 Valid niger Melanostomias niger Gilchrist [J. D. F.] & von Bonde [C.] 1924 Valid nigroaxialis Melanostomias nigroaxialis Parin [N. V.] & Pokhil'skaya [G. N.] 1978 Valid paucilaternatus Melanostomias paucilaternatus Parin [N. V.] & Pokhil'skaya [G. N.] 1978 Valid pauciradius Melanostomias pauciradius Matsubara [K.] 1938 Valid pollicifer Melanostomias pollicifer Parin [N. V.] & Pokhil'skaya [G. N.] 1978 Valid problematicus Melanostomias problematicus Parr [A. E.] 1927 Synonym ramosus Melanostomias ramosus (Regan [C. T.] & Trewavas [E.] 1930) Synonym spilorhynchus Melanostomias spilorhynchus Regan [C. T.] & Trewavas [E.] 1930 Valid 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 2 (29 items). Click on a column heading to sort data. [1]2 Page size: 25 50 100 Create Filter   Loading…