Deep-Sea taxon details
Benthodesmus tuckeri Parin & Becker, 1970
219703 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:219703)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Parin, N. V.; Becker, V. E. (1970). Materials for a revision of the trichiuroid fishes of the genus Benthodesmus, with the description of four new species and one new subspecies. <em>Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington.</em> 83 (33): 351-364. [details]
Description Juveniles mesopelagic at 500 m.
Description Juveniles mesopelagic at 500 m. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Benthodesmus tuckeri Parin & Becker, 1970. 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=219703 on 2025-11-16
Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2025). World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS). Benthodesmus tuckeri Parin & Becker, 1970. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=219703 on 2025-11-16
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original description
Parin, N. V.; Becker, V. E. (1970). Materials for a revision of the trichiuroid fishes of the genus Benthodesmus, with the description of four new species and one new subspecies. <em>Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington.</em> 83 (33): 351-364. [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). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (06/2024)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
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]
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). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (06/2024)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
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]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Unreviewed
Description Juveniles mesopelagic at 500 m. [details]Habitat Known from seamounts and knolls [details]
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| English | Tucker's frostfish | [details] |
