Neoniphon opercularis (Valenciennes in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1831)

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John L. Earle Monday, October 17, 2005 Gunung Api [Indonesia]
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Robert K. Whitton Wednesday, July 9, 2014 Manta Road [Federated States of Micronesia]
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Josh Copus Tuesday, July 15, 2014 Bungalow #2 [Federated States of Micronesia]
Valenciennes 1831 described opercularis on page 501 in the 1831 book, "Livre septième. Des squamipennes. Livre huitième. Des poissons à pharyngiens labyrinthiformes", originally placing the species in the genus Holocentrum Scopoli, 1777.

Other Authors using this species concept:
  • In Eschmeyer, William N. 2004 Electronic Source The Catalog of Fishes Online as Neoniphon opercularis
  • Page 501 In Cuvier, Georges & A. Valenciennes. 1831 Book Livre septième. Des squamipennes. Livre huitième. Des poissons à pharyngiens labyrinthiformes i-xxix, 1-531, pls. 170-208 as Holocentrum operculare
  • Page 24 In Mundy, Bruce C., Richard C. Wass, E. E. DeMartini, Jr., Brian D. Greene, Brian Zgliczynski, Robert E. Schroeder & Craig Musberger. 2010 Journal Article Inshore Fishes of Howland Island, Baker Island, Jarvis Island, Palmyra Atoll, and Kingman Reef 1-131 as Neoniphon opercularis
  • Page 82,83,84,21B,296 In Myers, Robert F. 1999 Book Micronesian reef fishes: a comprehensive guide to the coral reef fishes of Micronesia i-vi, 1-330, pls. 1-192 as Neoniphon opercularis
  • Page 294 In Randall, John E. & Helen A. Randall. 1987 Journal Article Annotated checklist of the fishes of Enewetak Atoll and other Marshall Islands. Chapter 27 289-324, 3 pls. as Neoniphon opercularis
  • Page 10 In Fowler, Henry W. & Stanley C. Ball. 1925 Journal Article Fishes of Hawaii, Johnston Island, and Wake Island 1-31 as Holocentrus opercularis
  • Page 1 In Allen, Gerald R. 2005 Report Reef Fishes of Pohnpei, Federated States of Micronesia. Final Report prepared for the Pohnpei Rapid Ecological Assessment. Conservation Society of Pohnpei. Pohnpei, Federated States of Micronesia. 19 as Neoniphon opercularis
  • Page 69 In Lobel, Phillip S. & Lisa K. Lobel. 2004 Journal Article Annotated checklist of the fishes of Wake Atoll 65-90 as Holocentridae opercularis

Taxonomy

Kingdom Animalia
 Superphylum Deuterostomia
  Phylum Chordata
   Subphylum Craniata
    Superclass Gnathostomata
     Class Actinopterygii
      Order Beryciformes
       Suborder Holocentroidei
        Family Holocentridae
         Genus Neoniphon
          Species opercularis

Locations

Evidence

5 VideoRecordings
7 StillImages
11 Observations
16 References
14 Specimens
2-90m

Associated Organisms

Taxa Identified As Location Evidence Type Event Date Observers/Collectors Determiners Min Depth Max Depth
Neoniphon opercularis (Valenciennes in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1831) Neoniphon opercularis (Valenciennes in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1831) Tubbataha Reef Video Recording 04/08/2004 Robert K. Whitton Robert K. Whitton m m
Neoniphon opercularis (Valenciennes in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1831) Neoniphon opercularis (Valenciennes in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1831) Espiritu Santo (Santo) Island Video Recording 10/08/2006 John L. Earle John L. Earle 9m 9m
Neoniphon opercularis (Valenciennes in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1831) Neoniphon opercularis (Valenciennes in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1831) Gunung Api Video Recording 10/16/2005 John L. Earle John L. Earle 18m 18m
Neoniphon opercularis (Valenciennes in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1831) Neoniphon opercularis (Valenciennes in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1831) Society Islands Reference 12/31/1985 Page(s) m m
Neoniphon opercularis (Valenciennes in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1831) Neoniphon opercularis (Valenciennes in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1831) Society Islands Reference 12/31/2005 Page(s) m m
Neoniphon opercularis (Valenciennes in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1831) Neoniphon opercularis (Valenciennes in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1831) Society Islands Reference 12/31/2007 Page(s) m m
Neoniphon opercularis (Valenciennes in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1831) Neoniphon opercularis (Valenciennes in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1831) Tuamotu Islands Reference 12/31/1985 Page(s) m m
Neoniphon opercularis (Valenciennes in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1831) Neoniphon opercularis (Valenciennes in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1831) Tuamotu Islands Reference 12/31/2005 Page(s) m m
Neoniphon opercularis (Valenciennes in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1831) Neoniphon opercularis (Valenciennes in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1831) Tuamotu Islands Reference 12/31/2007 Page(s) m m
Neoniphon opercularis (Valenciennes in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1831) Neoniphon opercularis (Valenciennes in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1831) Gambier Islands Reference 12/31/2007 Page(s) m m
Neoniphon opercularis (Valenciennes in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1831) Neoniphon opercularis (Valenciennes in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1831) Matavera Observation 11/15/1992 John L. Earle John L. Earle m m
Neoniphon opercularis (Valenciennes in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1831) Neoniphon opercularis (Valenciennes in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1831) Palau Islands Reference 01/01/1999 Myers 1999 Page(s) 296 Micronesian reef fishes: a comprehensive guide to the coral reef fishes of Micronesia Coral Graphics,Barrigada, Guam. Third edition, revised and expanded Edition: i-vi, 1-330, pls. 1-192. m m
Neoniphon opercularis (Valenciennes in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1831) Neoniphon opercularis (Valenciennes in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1831) Yap Island Reference 12/31/1999 Myers 1999 Page(s) 296 Micronesian reef fishes: a comprehensive guide to the coral reef fishes of Micronesia Coral Graphics,Barrigada, Guam. Third edition, revised and expanded Edition: i-vi, 1-330, pls. 1-192. m m
Neoniphon opercularis (Valenciennes in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1831) Neoniphon opercularis (Valenciennes in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1831) Senyavin (Ponape) Islands Reference 12/31/1999 Myers 1999 Page(s) 296 Micronesian reef fishes: a comprehensive guide to the coral reef fishes of Micronesia Coral Graphics,Barrigada, Guam. Third edition, revised and expanded Edition: i-vi, 1-330, pls. 1-192. m m
Neoniphon opercularis (Valenciennes in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1831) Neoniphon opercularis (Valenciennes in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1831) Kapingamarangi (Kirinidi) Reference 01/01/1999 Myers 1999 Page(s) 296 Micronesian reef fishes: a comprehensive guide to the coral reef fishes of Micronesia Coral Graphics,Barrigada, Guam. Third edition, revised and expanded Edition: i-vi, 1-330, pls. 1-192. m m
Neoniphon opercularis (Valenciennes in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1831) Neoniphon opercularis (Valenciennes in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1831) Kosrae Reference 12/31/1999 Myers 1999 Page(s) 296 Micronesian reef fishes: a comprehensive guide to the coral reef fishes of Micronesia Coral Graphics,Barrigada, Guam. Third edition, revised and expanded Edition: i-vi, 1-330, pls. 1-192. m m
Neoniphon opercularis (Valenciennes in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1831) Neoniphon opercularis (Valenciennes in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1831) Southern Mariana Islands Reference 12/31/1999 Myers 1999 Page(s) 296 Micronesian reef fishes: a comprehensive guide to the coral reef fishes of Micronesia Coral Graphics,Barrigada, Guam. Third edition, revised and expanded Edition: i-vi, 1-330, pls. 1-192. m m
Neoniphon opercularis (Valenciennes in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1831) Neoniphon opercularis (Valenciennes in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1831) Marshall Islands Reference 01/01/1999 Myers 1999 Page(s) 296 Micronesian reef fishes: a comprehensive guide to the coral reef fishes of Micronesia Coral Graphics,Barrigada, Guam. Third edition, revised and expanded Edition: i-vi, 1-330, pls. 1-192. m m
Neoniphon opercularis (Valenciennes in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1831) Neoniphon opercularis (Valenciennes in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1831) Outer Mooring Video Recording 06/29/2014 Robert K. Whitton John L. Earle m m
Neoniphon opercularis (Valenciennes in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1831) Neoniphon opercularis (Valenciennes in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1831) just south of Palakir Pass Observation 07/07/2014 David F. Pence Josh Copus 90m 90m
Neoniphon opercularis (Valenciennes in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1831) Neoniphon opercularis (Valenciennes in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1831) Bungalow #2 Still Image 07/07/2014 Richard L. Pyle Josh Copus m m
Neoniphon opercularis (Valenciennes in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1831) Neoniphon opercularis (Valenciennes in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1831) Mant Pass Observation 07/09/2014 Josh Copus Robert K. Whitton 10m 30m
Neoniphon opercularis (Valenciennes in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1831) Neoniphon opercularis (Valenciennes in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1831) Bungalow #2 Still Image 07/09/2014 Robert K. Whitton Robert K. Whitton m m
Neoniphon opercularis (Valenciennes in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1831) Neoniphon opercularis (Valenciennes in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1831) Ahnd (Ant) Atoll Observation 07/10/2014 Robert K. Whitton Richard L. Pyle 6m 18m
Neoniphon opercularis (Valenciennes in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1831) Neoniphon opercularis (Valenciennes in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1831) Nihco Marine Park Still Image 07/10/2014 Richard L. Pyle Richard L. Pyle m m
Neoniphon opercularis (Valenciennes in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1831) Neoniphon opercularis (Valenciennes in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1831) Deep Cave off W end Observation 07/12/2014 Josh Copus Richard L. Pyle 70m 90m
Neoniphon opercularis (Valenciennes in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1831) Neoniphon opercularis (Valenciennes in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1831) Bungalow #2 Still Image 07/12/2014 Josh Copus Richard L. Pyle m m
Neoniphon opercularis (Valenciennes in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1831) Neoniphon opercularis (Valenciennes in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1831) Bungalow #2 Still Image 07/12/2014 Josh Copus Richard L. Pyle m m
Neoniphon opercularis (Valenciennes in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1831) Neoniphon opercularis (Valenciennes in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1831) Deep Cave off W end Observation 07/12/2014 David F. Pence Richard L. Pyle 8m 30m
Neoniphon opercularis (Valenciennes in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1831) Neoniphon opercularis (Valenciennes in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1831) Manta Road Video Recording 07/09/2014 Robert K. Whitton Robert K. Whitton 23m 23m
Neoniphon opercularis (Valenciennes in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1831) Neoniphon opercularis (Valenciennes in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1831) Pohnpei Island Observation 07/13/2014 Robert K. Whitton Richard L. Pyle 8m 20m
Neoniphon opercularis (Valenciennes in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1831) Neoniphon opercularis (Valenciennes in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1831) Bungalow #2 Still Image 07/13/2014 Josh Copus Richard L. Pyle m m
Neoniphon opercularis (Valenciennes in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1831) Neoniphon opercularis (Valenciennes in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1831) Deep Cave off W end Observation 07/15/2014 Josh Copus Richard L. Pyle 12m 25m
Neoniphon opercularis (Valenciennes in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1831) Neoniphon opercularis (Valenciennes in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1831) Bungalow #2 Still Image 07/15/2014 Josh Copus Richard L. Pyle m m
Neoniphon opercularis (Valenciennes in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1831) Neoniphon opercularis (Valenciennes in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1831) Senyavin (Ponape) Islands Reference 12/31/2005 Allen 2005 Page(s) 1 Reef Fishes of Pohnpei, Federated States of Micronesia. Final Report prepared for the Pohnpei Rapid Ecological Assessment. Conservation Society of Pohnpei. Pohnpei, Federated States of Micronesia. 19. m m
Neoniphon opercularis (Valenciennes in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1831) Wake Island (Atoll) Reference 12/31/2004 Lobel & Lobel 2004 Page(s) 69 Annotated checklist of the fishes of Wake Atoll Pacific Science 58(1): 65-90. m m
Neoniphon opercularis (Valenciennes in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1831) Neoniphon opercularis (Valenciennes in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1831) Combe Reef Observation 05/08/2022 Robert K. Whitton Robert K. Whitton 7m 7m
Neoniphon opercularis (Valenciennes in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1831) Neoniphon opercularis (Valenciennes in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1831) Shark Reef Observation 05/12/2022 Robert K. Whitton Robert K. Whitton 6m 6m
Neoniphon opercularis (Valenciennes in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1831) Neoniphon opercularis (Valenciennes in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1831) Wake Island (Atoll) Observation 02/10/2024 John L. Earle John L. Earle 2m 2m
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Holocentridae INCERTAE SEDIS opercularis Species
Holocentrum operculare Valenciennes in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1831 Species
Holocentrus opercularis (Valenciennes in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1831) Species
Neoniphon opercularis (Valenciennes in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1831) Species