WoRMS taxon details
Melanostigma thalassium Orlovskaya & Balushkin, 2019
1493788 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1493788)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Orlovskaya, M. V.; Balushkin, A. V. (2019). Description of a New Species of Pelagic Eelpout Melanostigma thalassium sp. nova (Zoarcidae) from Walvis Ridge (Southeastern Atlantic) and Identification Key for Species of the Genus from the Atlantic Ocean. <em>Journal of Ichthyology.</em> 59(5): 633-640., available online at https://doi.org/10.1134/s0032945219050102 [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Melanostigma thalassium Orlovskaya & Balushkin, 2019. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1493788 on 2025-05-09
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Nomenclature
original description
Orlovskaya, M. V.; Balushkin, A. V. (2019). Description of a New Species of Pelagic Eelpout Melanostigma thalassium sp. nova (Zoarcidae) from Walvis Ridge (Southeastern Atlantic) and Identification Key for Species of the Genus from the Atlantic Ocean. <em>Journal of Ichthyology.</em> 59(5): 633-640., available online at https://doi.org/10.1134/s0032945219050102 [details]
basis of record Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (06/2024)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
basis of record Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (06/2024)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
Ecology
ecology source
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). (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-023-02745-4 [details] 
