WoRMS name details
Polynemus oligodon Günther, 1860
309972 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:309972)
unaccepted (basionym)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Günther, A. (1860). Catalogue of the fishes in the British Museum. Catalogue of the acanthopterygian fishes in the collection of the British Museum. Squamipinnes, Cirrhitidae, Triglidae, Trachinidae, Sciaenidae, Polynemidae, Sphyraenidae, Trichiuridae, Scombridae, Carangidae, Xiphiidae. <em>British Museum London.</em> v. 2: i-xxi + 1-548. [details]
Lectotype BMNH 1853.4.18.23, geounit Rio De Janeiro
Lectotype BMNH 1853.4.18.23, geounit Rio De Janeiro [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Polynemus oligodon Günther, 1860. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=309972 on 2025-05-13
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Nomenclature
original description
Günther, A. (1860). Catalogue of the fishes in the British Museum. Catalogue of the acanthopterygian fishes in the collection of the British Museum. Squamipinnes, Cirrhitidae, Triglidae, Trachinidae, Sciaenidae, Polynemidae, Sphyraenidae, Trichiuridae, Scombridae, Carangidae, Xiphiidae. <em>British Museum London.</em> v. 2: i-xxi + 1-548. [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]





Lectotype BMNH 1853.4.18.23, geounit Rio De Janeiro [details]
Paralectotype BMNH 1848.1.12.890 [details]