World Register of Deep-Sea species - Bassogigas Goode & Bean, 1896

Deep-Sea taxon details

Bassogigas Goode & Bean, 1896

AphiaID

159061 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:159061)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Parent

Neobythitinae Radcliffe, 1913

Direct children (3)

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Species Bassogigas gillii Goode & Bean, 1896
Species Bassogigas aequatoris Smith & Radcliffe, 1913 accepted as Holcomycteronus aequatoris (Smith & Radcliffe, 1913)
Species Bassogigas profundissimus (Roule, 1913) accepted as Holcomycteronus profundissimus (Roule, 1913)

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

Goode, G.B.; Bean, T.H. (1896). Oceanic Ichthyology, a treatise on the deep-sea and pelagic fishes of the world, based chiefly upon the collections made by the steamers Blake, Albatross, and Fish Hawk in the northwestern Atlantic, with an atlas containing 417 figures. Spec. Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus. Text: 2: i-xxxv + 1-26 + 1-553. Atlas: i-xxiii, 1-26. Pls. 123., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.48521 [details]

Taxonomic citation

Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Bassogigas Goode & Bean, 1896. Accessed through: Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2025) World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS) at: https://marinespecies.org/DeepSea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=159061 on 2026-09-16

Thematic species database citation

Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2026). World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS). Bassogigas Goode & Bean, 1896. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=159061 on 2026-09-16

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2005-05-27 07:39:43Z

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Cuvelier, Daphne

2013-03-08 15:41:42Z

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Bailly, Nicolas

2014-11-21 13:09:37Z

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Bailly, Nicolas

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original description Goode, G.B.; Bean, T.H. (1896). Oceanic Ichthyology, a treatise on the deep-sea and pelagic fishes of the world, based chiefly upon the collections made by the steamers Blake, Albatross, and Fish Hawk in the northwestern Atlantic, with an atlas containing 417 figures. Spec. Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus. Text: 2: i-xxxv + 1-26 + 1-553. Atlas: i-xxiii, 1-26. Pls. 123., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.48521 [details]

taxonomy source Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W. N. & Van der Laan, R. (eds). (2026). ECoF. Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes: Genera, Species, References. California Academy of Sciences. San Francisco. Electronic version accessed dd mmm 2026., available online at http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/Ichthyology/catalog/fishcatmain.asp [details]

basis of record Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2026). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (04/2025)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]

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Language	Name
Japanese	オオイタチウオ属	[details]

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