WoRMS taxon details
Protosalanx Regan, 1908
Eperlanus Basilewsky, 1855 · unaccepted (synonym)
- Species Protosalanx hyalocranius (Abbott, 1901)
- Species Protosalanx anderssoni Rendahl, 1923 accepted as Neosalanx anderssoni (Rendahl, 1923)
- Species Protosalanx brevirostris Pellegrin, 1923 accepted as Neosalanx brevirostris (Pellegrin, 1923)
- Species Protosalanx chinensis (Osbeck, 1765) accepted as Salanx chinensis (Osbeck, 1765)
- Species Protosalanx hyalocranium (Abbott, 1901) accepted as Protosalanx hyalocranius (Abbott, 1901) (misspelling)
- Species Protosalanx tangkahkeii Wu, 1931 accepted as Neosalanx tangkahkeii (Wu, 1931)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Not documented
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Protosalanx Regan, 1908. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=270545 on 2025-04-28
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Eperlanus Basilewsky, 1855) Basilewsky, S. (1855). Ichthyographia Chinae borealis. <em>Nouveaux mémoires de la Société impériale des naturalistes de Moscou.</em> 10: 215-263, Pls. 1-9. [Published in 1855, written in 1852 (see cover). Plates cited in text do not agree with the actual plates.]. [details]
Taxonomy
taxonomy source
Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W. N. & Van der Laan, R. (eds). (2025). ECoF. Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes: Genera, Species, References. <em>California Academy of Sciences. San Francisco.</em> Electronic version accessed dd mmm 2025., available online at http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/Ichthyology/catalog/fishcatmain.asp [details]
