World Register of Deep-Sea species - Neomerinthe nielseni (Smith, 1964)

Deep-Sea name details

Neomerinthe nielseni (Smith, 1964)

AphiaID

218060 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:218060)

Classification

Status

unaccepted

Accepted name

Neoscorpaena nielseni (Smith, 1964)

Rank

Species

Parent

Neomerinthe Fowler, 1935

Original name

Sebastapistes nielseni Smith, 1964

Environment

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

Original description

(of Sebastapistes nielseni Smith, 1964) Smith, J. L. B. (1964). Fishes collected by Dr. Th. Mortensen off the coast of South Africa in 1929, with an account of the genus Crurirajia Bigelow & Schroeder, 1954 in South Africa. <em>Videnskabelige Meddelelser fra Dansk Naturhistorisk Forening, Kjøbenhavn.</em> v. 126: 283-300, Pls. 25-30. [details]

Taxonomic citation

Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Neomerinthe nielseni (Smith, 1964). Accessed through: Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2025) World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS) at: https://www.marinespecies.org/deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=218060 on 2026-03-07

Thematic species database citation

Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2026). World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS). Neomerinthe nielseni (Smith, 1964). Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=218060 on 2026-03-07

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2002-01-02 17:49:40Z

created

Vanden Berghe, Edward

2008-02-28 13:41:07Z

changed

Bailly, Nicolas

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original description (of Sebastapistes nielseni Smith, 1964) Smith, J. L. B. (1964). Fishes collected by Dr. Th. Mortensen off the coast of South Africa in 1929, with an account of the genus Crurirajia Bigelow & Schroeder, 1954 in South Africa. <em>Videnskabelige Meddelelser fra Dansk Naturhistorisk Forening, Kjøbenhavn.</em> v. 126: 283-300, Pls. 25-30. [details]

context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [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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Introduced: alien

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