List of Nominal Species of Sternoptychidae
(Marine hatchetfishes)
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Nominal Species (n = 112) Present allocation (n = 78) Ref.
Argyropelecus aculeatus Valenciennes, 1850 Argyropelecus aculeatus 4054
Argyropelecus affinis Garman, 1899 Argyropelecus affinis 4462
Sternoptychides amabilis Ogilby, 1888 Argyropelecus aculeatus 4462
Maurolicus amethystinopunctatus Cocco, 1838 Maurolicus amethystinopunctatus 35204
Maurolicus amethystinopunctatus (non Cocco, 1838) Maurolicus muelleri 35204
Argyropelecus antrorsospinus Schultz, 1937 Argyropelecus aculeatus 4462
Polyipnus aquavitus Baird, 1971 Polyipnus aquavitus 7300
Polyipnus asper Harold, 1994 Polyipnus asper 26382
Polyipnus asteroides Schultz, 1938 Polyipnus asteroides 26382
Polyipnus asteroides (non Schultz, 1938) Polyipnus matsubarai 26382
Danaphos asteroscopus Bruun, 1931 Danaphos asteroscopus 87149
Argyripnus atlanticus Maul, 1952 Argyripnus atlanticus 4462
Maurolicus australis Hector, 1875 Maurolicus australis 26775
Scopelus borealis Nilsson, 1832 Maurolicus muelleri 4462
Argyripnus boreopacificus Prokofiev, 2017 Argyripnus boreopacificus 130576
Maurolicus breviculus Parin & Kobyliansky, 1993 Maurolicus breviculus 26775
Argyripnus brocki Struhsaker, 1973 Argyripnus brocki 583
Polyipnus bruuni Harold, 1994 Polyipnus bruuni 26382
Argyropelecus caninus Garman, 1899 Argyropelecus aculeatus 4054
Valenciennellus carlsbergi Bruun, 1931 Valenciennellus carlsbergi 6993
Polyipnus clarus Harold, 1994 Polyipnus clarus 26382
Polyipnus danae Harold, 1990 Polyipnus danae 26382
Sternoptyx diaphana (non Hermann, 1781) Sternoptyx pseudodiaphana 5168
Sternoptyx diaphana (non Hermann, 1781) Sternoptyx pseudobscura 4462
Sternoptyx diaphana Hermann, 1781 Sternoptyx diaphana 4462
Argyropelecus durvillei Valenciennes, 1849 Argyropelecus hemigymnus 33021
Araiophos eastropas Ahlstrom & Moser, 1969 Araiophos eastropas 39799
Argyripnus electronus Parin, 1992 Argyripnus electronus 31826
Polyipnus elongatus Borodulina, 1979 Polyipnus elongatus 7300
Argyripnus ephippiatus Gilbert & Cramer, 1897 Argyripnus ephippiatus 583
Thorophos euryops Bruun, 1931 Thorophos euryops 39799
Polyipnus fraseri Fowler, 1934 Polyipnus fraseri 26382
Argyropelecus gigas Norman, 1930 Argyropelecus gigas 4462
Araiophos gracilis Grey, 1961 Araiophos gracilis 130575
Argyropelecus heathi Gilbert, 1905 Argyropelecus hemigymnus 5168
Argyropelecus hemigymnus Cocco, 1829 Argyropelecus hemigymnus 5168
Argyripnus hulleyi Quéro, Spitz & Vayne, 2009 Argyripnus hulleyi 84217
Scopelus humboldtii Yarrel, 1836 Maurolicus muelleri 4462
Maurolicus imperatorius Parin & Kobyliansky, 1993 Maurolicus imperatorius 26775
Polyipnus indicus Schultz, 1961 Polyipnus indicus 4054
Polyipnus inermis Borodulina, 1981 Polyipnus inermis 26382
Argyropelecus intermedius Clarke, 1878 Argyropelecus hemigymnus 5168
Maurolicus inventionis Parin & Kobyliansky, 1993 Maurolicus inventionis 26775
Argyripnus iridescens McCulloch, 1926 Argyripnus iridescens 7300
Maurolicus japonicus (non Ishikawa, 1915) Maurolicus muelleri 2792
Maurolicus japonicus Ishikawa, 1915 Maurolicus japonicus 41299
Polyipnus japonicus Schultz, 1961 Polyipnus matsubarai 26382
Maurolicus javanicus Parin & Kobyliansky, 1993 Maurolicus javanicus 26775
Polyipnus kiwiensis Baird, 1971 Polyipnus kiwiensis 26382
Maurolicus kornilovorum Parin & Kobyliansky, 1993 Maurolicus kornilovorum 26775
Polyipnus laruei Vourey, Dupoux & Harold, 2017 Polyipnus laruei 115573
Polyipnus laternatus (non Garman, 1899) Polyipnus polli 4462
Polyipnus laternatus (non Garman, 1899) Polyipnus asteroides 26382
Polyipnus laternatus Garman, 1899 Polyipnus laternatus 26382
Polyipnus laternatus (non Garman, 1899) Polyipnus omphus 26382
Polyipnus latirastrus Last & Harold, 1994 Polyipnus latirastrus 39359
Polyipnus limatulus Harold & Wessel, 1998 Polyipnus limatulus 46206
Argyropelecus lychnus Garman, 1899 Argyropelecus lychnus 2850
Argyropelecus lychnus (non Garman, 1899) Argyropelecus sladeni 4462
Argyropelecus lynchus (non Garman, 1899) Argyropelecus olfersii 4462
Argyropelecus lynchus hawaiensis Schultz, 1961 Argyropelecus sladeni 93382
Polyipnus matsubarai Schultz, 1961 Polyipnus matsubarai 26382
Scopelus maurolici Valenciennes, 1850 Maurolicus muelleri 4462
Sonoda megalophthalma Grey, 1959 Sonoda megalophthalma 36656
Polyipnus meteori Kotthaus, 1967 Polyipnus meteori 26382
Argyropelecus micracanthus Parr, 1937 Argyropelecus aculeatus 4462
Maurolicus mucronatus Klunzinger, 1871 Maurolicus mucronatus 26775
Salmo muelleri Gmelin, 1789 Maurolicus muelleri 2792
Neophos nexilis Myers, 1932 Thorophos nexilis 40966
Polyipnus notatus Harold, Kemp & Shore, 2016 Polyipnus notatus 128944
Polyipnus nuttingi (non Gilbert, 1905) Polyipnus indicus 4054
Polyipnus nuttingi Gilbert, 1905 Polyipnus nuttingi 26382
Sternoptyx obscura Garman, 1899 Sternoptyx obscura 4054
Maurolicus oculatus Garman, 1899 Danaphos oculatus 26282
Sternoptyx olfersii Cuvier, 1829 Argyropelecus olfersii 4462
Polyipnus oluolus Baird, 1971 Polyipnus oluolus 26382
Polyipnus omphus Baird, 1971 Polyipnus omphus 26382
Polyipnus ovatus Harold, 1994 Polyipnus ovatus 26382
Argyropelecus pacificus Schultz, 1961 Argyropelecus affinis 4462
Polyipnus parini Borodulina, 1979 Polyipnus parini 26382
Maurolicus parvipinnis Vaillant, 1888 Maurolicus parvipinnis 26775
Sonoda paucilampa Grey, 1960 Sonoda paucilampa 46206
Polyipnus paxtoni Harold, 1989 Polyipnus paxtoni 26382
Argentina pennanti Walbaum, 1792 Maurolicus muelleri 4462
Argyripnus pharos Harold & Lancaster, 2003 Argyripnus pharos 75774
Polyipnus polli Schultz, 1961 Polyipnus polli 4462
Sternoptyx pseudobscura Baird, 1971 Sternoptyx pseudobscura 4462
Sternoptyx pseudodiaphana Borodulina, 1977 Sternoptyx pseudodiaphana 5168
Maurolicus rudjakovi Parin & Kobyliansky, 1993 Maurolicus rudjakovi 26775
Polyipnus ruggeri Baird, 1971 Polyipnus ruggeri 7300
Argyropelecus sladeni Regan, 1908 Argyropelecus sladeni 4462
Polyipnus soelae Harold, 1994 Polyipnus soelae 26382
Polyipnus spinifer Borodulina, 1979 Polyipnus spinifer 26382
Polyipnus spinosis (non Günther, 1887) Polyipnus fraseri 26382
Polyipnus spinosus (non Günther, 1887) Polyipnus polli 4462
Polyipnus spinosus (non Günther, 1887) Polyipnus laternatus 26382
Polyipnus spinosus (non Günther, 1887) Polyipnus stereope 26382
Polyipnus spinosus (non Günther, 1887) Polyipnus tridentifer 26382
Polyipnus spinosus Günther, 1887 Polyipnus spinosus 26382
Polyipnus spinosus (non Günther, 1887) Polyipnus spinifer 26382
Maurolicus stehmanni Parin & Kobyliansky, 1993 Maurolicus stehmanni 26775
Valenciennellus stellatus Garman, 1899 Valenciennellus tripunctulatus 4462
Polyipnus stereope Jordan & Starks, 1904 Polyipnus stereope 26382
Polyipnus surugaensis Aizawa, 1990 Polyipnus surugaensis 26382
Polyipnus tridentifer McCulloch, 1914 Polyipnus tridentifer 26382
Polyipnus tridentifer (non McCulloch, 1914) Polyipnus spinifer 26382
Polyipnus tridentifer (non McCulloch, 1914) Polyipnus fraseri 26382
Polyipnus triphanos Schultz, 1938 Polyipnus triphanos 559
Maurolicus tripunctulatus Esmark, 1871 Valenciennellus tripunctulatus 4462
Polyipnus unispinus Schultz, 1938 Polyipnus unispinus 26382
Maurolicus walvisensis Parin & Kobyliansky, 1993 Maurolicus walvisensis 26775
Maurolicus weitzmani Parin & Kobyliansky, 1993 Maurolicus weitzmani 26775
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