Ariosoma dolichopterum Karmovskaya, 2015
Accepted species in Catalogue of Life’s 11 September 2026 base release. This preserves the source classification and available supporting data; it is not a completed species monograph.
Open encyclopedia reference
Ariosoma dolichopterum is a species of fish found in Central Vietnam. It has about 127–131 vertebrae. It is closely related to A. anago and 30 specimens were seized upon its description.
Wikipedia contributors, Ariosoma dolichopterum; see linked history · CC BY-SA 4.0 . Plain-text lead excerpt, at most 180 words; no infobox or later sections Retrieved 2026-10-05T19:03:49.745122+00:00. This reference remains separate from the taxonomic record.
Identity & source status
- Scientific name
- Ariosoma dolichopterum Karmovskaya, 2015
- Name authority
- Karmovskaya, 2015
- Rank
- species
- Accepted status
- accepted
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Teleostei
- Order
- Anguilliformes
- Family
- Congridae
- Genus
- Ariosoma
- Extinction status
- Not supplied by this source
Source habitat flags: Marine: yes · Freshwater: no · Terrestrial: no. These do not form a complete habitat description.
Classification family tree
Nested taxonomic groups from the source. This is not a direct-ancestor chain, a dated evolutionary tree or a phylogenetic reconstruction.
- domainEukaryota (Chatton, 1925) Whittaker & Margulis, 1978
- kingdomAnimalia
- phylumChordata
- subphylumVertebrata
- infraphylumGnathostomata
- parvphylumOsteichthyes
- gigaclassActinopterygii
- superclassActinopteri
- classTeleostei
- orderAnguilliformes
- familyCongridae Kaup, 1856
- subfamilyBathymyrinae Böhlke, 1949
- genusAriosoma Swainson, 1838
- speciesAriosoma dolichopterum Karmovskaya, 2015
Close classified relatives
These entries share the source’s genus, Ariosoma. They are not necessarily the closest relatives established by molecular evidence.
| Species | Classification | Source status |
|---|---|---|
| Ariosoma ophidiophthalmus Karmovskaya, 1991 | CongridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Ariosoma emmae Smith & Ho, 2018 | CongridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Ariosoma gnanadossi Talwar & Mukherjee, 1977 | CongridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Ariosoma majus (Asano, 1958) | CongridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Ariosoma gracile Kodeeswaran, Kathirvelpandian, Mohapatra, Kumar & Sarkar, 2024 | CongridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Ariosoma indicum Kodeeswaran, Kathirvelpandian, Acharya, Mohanty, Mohapatra, Kumar & Lal, 2022 | CongridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Ariosoma maurostigma Kodeeswaran, Mohapatra, Dhinakaran, Kumar & Lal, 2022 | CongridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Ariosoma anago (Temminck & Schlegel, 1846) | CongridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Ariosoma anagoides (Bleeker, 1853) | CongridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| bandtooth congerAriosoma balearicum (Delaroche, 1809) | CongridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Ariosoma bauchotae Karrer, 1983 | CongridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| sharpnose congerAriosoma gilberti (Ogilby, 1898) | CongridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
Source literature & publication evidence
References attached to this source record, including nomenclatural citations where supplied. This is a selected bibliography; abbreviated citations remain in the source’s form.
- Karmovskaya, E. S. (2015). New species of the genus Ariosoma, A. dolichopterum (Bathymyrinae), from the waters of Central Vietnam. Journal of Ichthyology, 55. https://doi.org/10.1134/s0032945215060077 Source fields: Taxon.tsv dwc:namePublishedIn, Taxon.tsv dcterms:references
Origins, evidence & remaining research
Name authority and publication references document nomenclature where the source supplies it. They do not establish evolutionary origins or the earliest fossil occurrence.
Specimen-level evidence, morphology, ecological research, phylogenetic studies, a comprehensive bibliography and a located literary passage have not yet been compiled for this record. A suitable sourced image remains to be added.
Dataset citation & attribution
This exact taxon in ChecklistBank · Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11
Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11; dataset 316321; doi:10.48580/dgz5n. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ . Retrieved 5 October 2026.
Stable key: col:D5337. Classification follows source parent identifiers. English common names may vary by region.