WoRMS taxon details
Eptatretus octatrema (Barnard, 1923)
221465 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:221465)
accepted
Species
Heptatretus octatrema Barnard, 1923 · unaccepted (superseded combination)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Heptatretus octatrema Barnard, 1923) Barnard, K. H. (1923). Diagnoses of new species of marine fishes from South African waters. <em>Annals of the South African Museum.</em> 13 (pt 8, no. 14): 439-445. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Eptatretus octatrema (Barnard, 1923). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=221465 on 2025-05-01
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Heptatretus octatrema Barnard, 1923) Barnard, K. H. (1923). Diagnoses of new species of marine fishes from South African waters. <em>Annals of the South African Museum.</em> 13 (pt 8, no. 14): 439-445. [details]
basis of record Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (06/2024)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
basis of record Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (06/2024)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
Ecology
ecology source
Looby, A.; Erbe, C.; Bravo, S.; Cox, K.; Davies, H. L.; Di Iorio, L.; Jézéquel, Y.; Juanes, F.; Martin, C. W.; Mooney, T. A.; Radford, C.; Reynolds, L. K.; Rice, A. N.; Riera, A.; Rountree, R.; Spriel, B.; Stanley, J.; Vela, S.; Parsons, M. J. G. (2023). Global inventory of species categorized by known underwater sonifery. <em>Scientific Data.</em> 10(1). (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-023-02745-4 [details] 
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Heptatretus octatrema Barnard, 1923)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Heptatretus octatrema Barnard, 1923)
To IUCN Red List (Critically Endangered)
To NHMUK collection (Heptatretus octatrema Barnard, 1923; SYNTYPE; NHMUK:ecatalogue:2506827) (from synonym Heptatretus octatrema Barnard, 1923)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Heptatretus octatrema Barnard, 1923)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Heptatretus octatrema Barnard, 1923)
To IUCN Red List (Critically Endangered)
To NHMUK collection (Heptatretus octatrema Barnard, 1923; SYNTYPE; NHMUK:ecatalogue:2506827) (from synonym Heptatretus octatrema Barnard, 1923)
To ITIS
From editor or global species database
Hosted externally, from synonym
