Anoplogaster brachycera — The Life Data

Animalia/Chordata/Beryciformes/Anoplogastridae/Anoplogaster

At a glance

Occurrence records52

Data sources7

Biological traits7

DNA specimens0

eDNA detections0

Sources7 archives

Databases and archives Anoplogaster brachycera's data was compiled from.

WikipediaWikimedia Foundation4 languages↗

BioWikiNetmultilingual Wikipediamultilingual↗

GBIFGlobal Biodiversity Information Facility32 records↗

OBISOcean Biodiversity Information System20 records↗

Open Tree of LifeOpenTreephylogeny backbone↗

WikidataWikimedia Foundationstructured facts↗

Catalogue of LifeCOLtaxonomy↗

On this page3 sections

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NarrativeWikipediaarticle

Traits & measurements1 literature sources7 traits

Occurrence & distributionGBIF · OBIS52 records

01Narrative

The shorthorn fangtooth (Anoplogaster brachycera) is a species of fangtooth found in the tropical waters of the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans at depths down to 1500 m.

No narrative description available for this taxon yet.

02Traits & measurements

SourcesFishBase

Size & morphology1

Body length6 cm

Habitat & environment2

Habitat saltwateryes

Habitat zonebathypelagic

Uses & economy1

Commercial importanceof no interest

Other traits3

Depth max1 500 m

Depth min0 m

Vulnerability10

08Occurrence & distribution

Record type52 records

Wild obs. + sensor1

Museum / vouchered51

Origin

Native5

Range

Area of Occupancy AOO136 km²

Depth

0–200 m sunlit1

200–1000 m twilight1

1–4 km midnight0

>4 km abyssal0

median 337.5 m · max 500 m · 2 records with depth

Wildobservation + sensor

Human sightings and records, or camera-trap / sensor detections — someone (or a device) saw or captured the species in the wild.

Coordinate accuracy

no georeferenced coordinates · 1 records without

Open the mapobservation + sensor1

Museum / Voucheredphysical evidence

Backed by a physical specimen — a herbarium sheet, sample or voucher held in a collection. “Vouchered” means supported by material evidence, not just an observation.

Coordinate accuracy0% within 1 km

>10 km 24

24 georeferenced · 27 without coordinates

Open the institutions mapphysical evidence51

Wildobservation + sensor

Human sightings and records, or camera-trap / sensor detections — someone (or a device) saw or captured the species in the wild.

10Collections & institutions

Holding institutions5 of 8 geolocated

Institutions and collections holding physical, vouchered specimens of this species — click a row to fly to it on the map.

Institution	Specimens
Cambridge, US	13
Copenhagen, DK	6
Los Angeles, US	5
Washington, US	3
SEAOBISlocation not on record	1
Florida Museum of Natural History- Zoology, Paleontology & Paleobotanylocation not on record	1
FishBaselocation not on record	1
Chicago, US	1

8 institutions · 31 of 51 vouchered records shown