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Brotula

Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Brotula
Genus recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from Catalogue of Life in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Brotula
Genus recognized by wikipedia 中文维基百科, wikipedia 日本語, wikipedia NL, EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1, EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1, Angola Species List, Australia Species List, Benin Species List, China Species List, Christmas Island Species List, Cocos Islands Species List, Colombia Species List, Comoros Species List, Ecuador Species List, El Salvador Species List, Equatorial Guinea Species List, Federated States of Micronesia Species List, French Polynesia Species List, Gabon Species List, Ghana Species List, Guam Species List, Ivory Coast Species List, Kenya Species List, Kiribati Species List, Maldives Species List, Marshall Islands Species List, Mauritius Species List, Nigeria Species List, Palau Species List, Papua New Guinea Species List, Philippines Species List, Senegal Species List, Seychelles Species List, South Africa Species List, Taiwan Species List, The Bahamas Species List, Tibet Species List, Sri Lanka Species List, Tonga Species List, Vanuatu Species List, Japan Species List, wikipedia EU, Indonesia Species List, Mexico Species List, Arabian Sea Species List, Arafura Sea Species List, Banda Sea Species List, Bay of Bengal Species List, Bismarck Sea Species List, Caribbean Sea Species List, Coral Sea Species List, Eastern China Sea Species List, Flores Sea Species List, Gulf of California Species List, Gulf of Guinea Species List, Gulf of Mexico Species List, Indian Ocean Species List, Mozambique Channel Species List, North Atlantic Species List, North Pacific Species List, Red Sea Species List, Philippine Sea Species List, Solomon Sea Species List, South China Sea Species List, Sulu Sea Species List, Tasman Sea Species List, South Atlantic Species List, South Pacific Species List, NCBI, wikipedia emerging_languages, Timor Sea Species List, United States Species List, wikidata_hierarchy tar gz, wikipedia DE, wikipedia ES, wikipedia IT, Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023, wikipedia EN, Wikidata Common Names, Wikimedia Commons, Barcode of Life Data Systems, Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.3 - Test, Global Biotic Interactions, iNaturalist data coverage, and Wikipedia (inferred records)
Brotula
Recognized by IABIN and Furui 2020
Brotula Cuvier 1829
Genus recognized by GBIF classification, Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy, and GBIF data coverage

Alternative Names

Brotula burbonensis Kaup 1858
Heterotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Brotula ferruginosus (Tickell 1888)
Heterotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Brotula maculata Day 1868
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Brotula maculata Evermann & Radcliffe 1917
Doubtful according to GBIF classification (Possible variant of Brotula maculata Day, 1868)
Geneiates ferruginosus Tickell 1888
Heterotypic synonym according to GBIF classification (Originally found in sources as doubtful taxon within Brotula Cuvier, 1829)
Brotula
Harvest ancestor according to GBIF national node type records UK, GBIF national node type records France, GBIF national node type records Sweden, Mozambique Species List, NMNH type specimens, iDigBio type specimen records, Paleobiology Database, Flickr Group, iNaturalist, Fishbase, Harvard Museum of Comparative Zoology, World Register of Marine Species, TreatmentBank, Global Biotic Interactions, and Global Biotic Interactions

Common Names

Japanese

イタチウオ属 preferred
Recognized by Furui 2020

Arz

بروتولا preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Curated hierarchies for Brotula

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Actinopterygii
Neopterygii
Teleostei
Euteleostei
Neoteleostei
Acanthopterygii
Ophidiiformes
Ophidioidei
Ophidiidae
Brotula (this page)
Brotula barbata (Bloch & Schneider 1801)
Brotula clarkae Hubbs 1944
Brotula flaviviridis Greenfield 2005
Brotula multibarbata Temminck & Schlegel 1846
Brotula ordwayi Hildebrand & Barton 1949
Brotula townsendi Fowler 1900
Abyssobrotula
Acanthonus
Alcockia
Apagesoma
Barathrites
Barathrodemus
Bassogigas
Bassozetus
Bathyonus
Benthocometes
Brotulotaenia
Carapus
Cherublemma
Chilara
Dannevigia
Dicrolene
Echiodon
Encheliophis
Enchelybrotula
Epetriodus
Eretmichthys
Eurypleuron
Genypterus
Glyptophidium
Holcomycteronus
Homostolus
Hoplobrotula
Hypopleuron
Lamprogrammus
Lepophidium
Leptobrotula
Leucicorus
Luciobrotula
Mastigopterus
Monomitopus
Neobythites
Neobythitoides
Onuxodon
Ophidion
Otophidium
Parophidion
Penopus
Petrotyx
Porogadus
Pycnocraspedum
Pyramodon
Raneya
Selachophidium
Sirembo
Snyderidia
Spectrunculus
Spottobrotula
Tauredophidium
Tetragondacnus
Typhlonus
Ventichthys
Xyelacyba

Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023

Biota
Animalia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Actinopterygii
Ophidiiformes
Ophidiidae
Brotula (this page)
Brotula barbata (Bloch & Schneider 1801)
Brotula clarkae Hubbs 1944
Brotula flaviviridis Greenfield 2005
Brotula multibarbata Temminck & Schlegel 1846
Brotula ordwayi Hildebrand & Barton 1949
Brotula townsendi Fowler 1900
Abyssobrotula
Acanthonus
Alcockia
Apagesoma
Barathrites
Barathrodemus
Bassogigas
Bassozetus
Bathyonus
Benthocometes
Brotulotaenia
Cherublemma
Chilara
Dannevigia
Dicrolene
Enchelybrotula
Epetriodus
Eretmichthys
Genypterus
Glyptophidium
Holcomycteronus
Homostolus
Hoplobrotula
Hypopleuron
Lamprogrammus
Lepophidium
Leptobrotula
Leucicorus
Luciobrotula
Mastigopterus
Monomitopus
Neobythites
Neobythitoides
Ophidion
Otophidium
Parophidion
Penopus
Petrotyx
Porogadus
Pycnocraspedum
Raneya
Selachophidium
Sirembo
Spectrunculus
Spottobrotula
Tauredophidium
Typhlonus
Ventichthys
Xyelacyba

Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.3 - Test

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Actinopterygii
Neopterygii
Teleostei
Euteleostei
Neoteleostei
Acanthopterygii
Ophidiiformes
Ophidioidei
Ophidiidae
Brotula (this page)
Brotula barbata (Bloch & Schneider 1801)
Brotula clarkae Hubbs 1944
Brotula flaviviridis Greenfield 2005
Brotula multibarbata Temminck & Schlegel 1846
Brotula ordwayi Hildebrand & Barton 1949
Brotula townsendi Fowler 1900
Abyssobrotula
Acanthonus
Alcockia
Apagesoma
Barathrites
Barathrodemus
Bassogigas
Bassozetus
Bathyonus
Benthocometes
Brotulotaenia
Carapus
Cherublemma
Chilara
Dannevigia
Dicrolene
Echiodon
Encheliophis
Enchelybrotula
Epetriodus
Eretmichthys
Eurypleuron
Genypterus
Glyptophidium
Holcomycteronus
Homostolus
Hoplobrotula
Hypopleuron
Lamprogrammus
Lepophidium
Leptobrotula
Leucicorus
Luciobrotula
Mastigopterus
Monomitopus
Neobythites
Neobythitoides
Onuxodon
Ophidion
Otophidium
Parophidion
Penopus
Petrotyx
Porogadus
Pycnocraspedum
Pyramodon
Raneya
Selachophidium
Sirembo
Snyderidia
Spectrunculus
Spottobrotula
Tauredophidium
Tetragondacnus
Typhlonus
Ventichthys
Xyelacyba

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Actinopterygii
Neopterygii
Teleostei
Euteleostei
Neoteleostei
Acanthopterygii
Ophidiiformes
Ophidioidei
Ophidiidae
Brotula (this page)
Brotula barbata (Bloch & Schneider 1801)
Brotula clarkae Hubbs 1944
Brotula flaviviridis Greenfield 2005
Brotula multibarbata Temminck & Schlegel 1846
Brotula ordwayi Hildebrand & Barton 1949
Brotula townsendi Fowler 1900
Abyssobrotula
Acanthonus
Alcockia
Apagesoma
Barathrites
Barathrodemus
Bassogigas
Bassozetus
Bathyonus
Benthocometes
Brotulotaenia
Carapus
Cherublemma
Chilara
Dannevigia
Dicrolene
Echiodon
Encheliophis
Enchelybrotula
Epetriodus
Eretmichthys
Eurypleuron
Genypterus
Glyptophidium
Holcomycteronus
Homostolus
Hoplobrotula
Hypopleuron
Lamprogrammus
Lepophidium
Leptobrotula
Leucicorus
Luciobrotula
Mastigopterus
Monomitopus
Neobythites
Neobythitoides
Onuxodon
Ophidion
Otophidium
Parophidion
Penopus
Petrotyx
Porogadus
Pycnocraspedum
Pyramodon
Raneya
Selachophidium
Sirembo
Snyderidia
Spectrunculus
Spottobrotula
Tauredophidium
Tetragondacnus
Typhlonus
Ventichthys
Xyelacyba

GBIF classification

Animalia
Chordata
Actinopterygii
Ophidiiformes
Ophidiidae
Brotula Cuvier 1829 (this page)
Brotula arcuata (Casier 1966)
Brotula barbata (Bloch & Schneider 1801)
Brotula clarkae Hubbs 1944
Brotula flaviviridis Greenfield 2005
Brotula multibarbata Temminck & Schlegel 1846
Brotula ordwayi Hildebrand & Barton 1949
Brotula townsendi Fowler 1900
Abyssobrotula Nielsen 1977
Acanthonus Günther 1878
Aequalobythites Schwarzhans 1981
Alcockia Goode & Bean 1896
Apagesoma Carter 1983
Barathrites Zugmayer 1911
Barathrodemus Goode & Bean 1883
Bassogigas Goode, Bean & Bean 1896
Bassozetus Gill 1883
Bathyonus Goode & Bean 1885
Bauzaia Frizzell & Dante 1965
Benthocometes Goode & Bean 1896
Brotulotaenia Parr 1933
Cherublemma Trotter 1926
Chilara Jordan & Evermann 1896
Dannevigia Whitley 1941
Dicrolene Goode & Bean 1883
Enchelybrotula Smith & Radcliffe 1913
Eolamprogrammus Daniltshenko 1968
Epetriodus Cohen & Nielsen 1978
Eretmichthys Garman 1899
Gadophycis Stinton 1965
Genypterus Philippi 1857
Glyptophidium Alcock 1889
Holcomycteronus Garman 1899
Homostolus Smith & Radcliffe 1913
Hoplobrotula Gill 1863
Hypopleuron Smith & Radcliffe 1913
Lamprogrammus Alcock 1891
Lepophidium Gill 1895
Leptobrotula Nielsen 1986
Leucicorus Garman 1899
Luciobrotula Smith & Radcliffe 1913
Mastigopterus Smith & Radcliffe 1913
Monomitopus Alcock 1890
Neobythites Goode & Bean 1885
Neobythitoides Nielsen & Machida 2006
Ophidiidarum (Koken 1885)
Ophidion Linnaeus 1758
Otophidium Gill 1885
Parophidion Tortonese 1954
Penopus Goode & Bean 1896
Petrotyx Heller & Snodgrass 1903
Porogadus Goode & Bean 1885
Preophidion Frizzell & Dante 1965
Pycnocraspedum Alcock 1889
Raneya Robins 1961
Selachophidium Gilchrist 1903
Signata Frizzell & Dante 1965
Sirembo Bleeker 1858
Spectrunculus Jordan & Thompson 1914
Spottobrotula Cohen & Nielsen 1978
Tauredophidium Alcock 1890
Typhlonus Günther 1878
Ventichthys Nielsen, Møller & Segonzac 2006
Xyelacyba Cohen 1961

Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy

Animalia
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Actinopterygii
Teleostei
Paracanthopterygii
Ophidiiformes
Ophidioidei
Ophidiidae
Brotulinae
Brotula Cuvier 1829 (this page)
Brotula barbata (Bloch & Schneider 1801)
Brotula clarkae Hubbs 1944
Brotula multibarbata Temminck & Schlegel 1846
Brotula ordwayi Hildebrand & Barton 1949
Brotula townsendi Fowler 1900

NCBI

root
cellular organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Craniata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Teleostomi
Euteleostomi
Actinopterygii
Actinopteri
Neopterygii
Teleostei
Osteoglossocephalai
Clupeocephala
Euteleosteomorpha
Neoteleostei
Eurypterygia
Ctenosquamata
Acanthomorphata
Euacanthomorphacea
Percomorphaceae
Ophidiaria
Ophidiiformes
Ophidioidei
Ophidiidae
Brotulinae
Brotula (this page)
Brotula barbata
Brotula multibarbata
Brotula townsendi
unclassified Brotula

wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Biota
Eukaryota
Unikonta
Opisthokonta
Holozoa
Filozoa
Apoikozoa
Animalia
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Olfactores
Craniata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Actinopterygii
Neopterygii
Teleostei
Acanthomorpha
Acanthopterygii
Percomorpha
Ophidiiformes
Ophidiidae
Brotula (this page)
Brotula armata
Brotula barbata
Brotula burbonensis
Brotula clarkae
Brotula ensiformis
Brotula ferruginosus
Brotula flaviviridis
Brotula formosae
Brotula imberbis
Brotula japonica
Brotula jayakari
Brotula jerdoni
Brotula marginalis
Brotula muelleri
Brotula multibarbata
Brotula multicirrata
Brotula ordwayi
Brotula palmietensis
Brotula townsendi
Acanthonus
Alcockia
Apagesoma
Barathrites
Barathrodemus
Bassogigas
Bassozetus
Bathyonus
Benthocometes
Brotulinae
Brotulotaenia
Brotulotaeniinae
Cherublemma
Chilara
Dannevigia
Dicrolene
Enchelybrotula
Epetriodus
Eretmichthys
Genypterus
Glyptophidium
Holcomycteronus
Hoplobrotula
Hypopleuron
Leptobrotula
Leucicorus
Luciobrotula
Mastigopterus
Monomitopus
Neobythitinae
Neobythitoides
Ophidiinae
Ophidion
Otophidium
Parophidion
Penopus
Petrotyx
Porogadus
Pycnocraspedum
Raneya
Selachophidium
Sirembo
Spectrunculus
Spottobrotula
Tauredophidium
Typhlonus
Ventichthys
Xyelacyba

World Register of Marine Species

Animalia
Chordata
Teleostei
Ophidiiformes
Ophidiidae
Brotula (this page)
Brotula barbata (Bloch & Schneider 1801)
Brotula clarkae Hubbs 1944
Brotula flaviviridis Greenfield 2005
Brotula multibarbata Temminck & Schlegel 1846
Brotula ordwayi Hildebrand & Barton 1949
Brotula phenax Prokofiev 2007
Brotula townsendi Fowler 1900
Abyssobrotula
Abyssobrotula Nielsen 1977
Acanthonus
Acanthonus Günther 1878
Alcockia
Alcockia Goode & Bean 1896
Apagesoma
Apagesoma Carter 1983
Barathrites
Barathrites Zugmayer 1911
Barathrodemus
Barathrodemus Goode & Bean 1883
Bassogigas
Bassogigas Goode & Bean 1896
Bassozetus
Bassozetus Gill 1883
Bathyonus
Bathyonus Goode & Bean 1885
Benthocometes
Benthocometes Goode & Bean 1896
Brotula Cuvier 1829
Brotulinae Swainson 1838
Brotulotaenia
Brotulotaenia Parr 1933
Brotulotaeniinae Cohen & Nielsen 1978
Cherublemma
Cherublemma Trotter 1926
Chilara
Chilara Jordan & Evermann 1896
Dannevigia
Dannevigia Whitley 1941
Dicrolene
Dicrolene Goode & Bean 1883
Enchelybrotula
Enchelybrotula Smith & Radcliffe 1913
Epetriodus
Epetriodus Cohen & Nielsen 1978
Eretmichthys
Eretmichthys Garman 1899
Genypterus
Genypterus Philippi 1857
Glyptophidium
Glyptophidium Alcock 1889
Holcomycteronus
Holcomycteronus Garman 1899
Homostolus
Homostolus Smith & Radcliffe 1913
Hoplobrotula
Hoplobrotula Gill 1863
Hypopleuron Smith & Radcliffe 1913
Lamprogrammus
Lamprogrammus Alcock 1891
Lepophidium
Lepophidium Gill 1895
Leptobrotula
Leptobrotula Nielsen 1986
Leucicorus Garman 1899
Luciobrotula
Luciobrotula Smith & Radcliffe 1913
Mastigopterus
Mastigopterus Smith & Radcliffe 1913
Menziesichthys
Menziesichthys Nalbant & Mayer 1971
Monomitopus
Monomitopus Alcock 1890
Neobythites
Neobythites Goode & Bean 1885
Neobythitinae Radcliffe 1913
Ophidiinae Rafinesque 1810
Ophidion
Ophidion Linnaeus 1758
Otophidium
Otophidium Gill 1885
Parophidion
Parophidion Tortonese 1954
Penopus
Penopus Goode & Bean 1896
Petrotyx Heller & Snodgrass 1903
Porogadus
Porogadus Goode & Bean 1885
Pycnocraspedum
Pycnocraspedum Alcock 1889
Raneya Robins 1961
Selachophidium
Selachophidium Gilchrist 1903
Sirembo
Sirembo Bleeker 1857
Spectrunculus
Spectrunculus Jordan & Thompson 1914
Spottobrotula Cohen & Nielsen 1978
Tauredophidium Alcock 1890
Tenuicephalus
Tenuicephalus Schwarzhans & Møller 2021
Thalassobathia
Thalassobathia Cohen 1963
Typhlonus
Typhlonus Günther 1878
Ventichthys Nielsen, Møller & Segonzac 2006
Xyelacyba
Xyelacyba Cohen 1961
10 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.
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