Cape bonnetmouth

Emmelichthys nitidus Richardson, 1845

Also calledAndorrero del Cabo (spa) · Andorrève du Cap (fra) · Kap-huefisk (dan) · Peixe-flecha-cardinal (por) · bezzubka hejnová (ces) · Южная красноглазка (rus) · ホソチビキ (jpn)

First described in: Richardson, J. (1844). Ichthyology of the voyage of H. M. S. Erebus & Terror, under the command of Captain Sir James Clark Ross, R. N., F. R. S. In: J. Richardson & J. E. Gray (eds.):. <em>The zoology of the voyage of H. M. S. Erebus & Terror, under the command of Captain Sir J. C. Ross, R. N., F. R. S., during the years 1839 to 1843. E. W. Janson, London.</em> v. 2 (2): i-viii + 1-139, Pls. 1-60.

This species is catalogued but little written about: there is no encyclopaedia article for it yet. What the world knows is in its records below and in the literature linked under “In the stacks”.