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Apterichtus Duméril, 1806 
AphiaID: 125644

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Gnathostomata (Superclass) > Pisces (Superclass) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Anguilliformes (Order) > Ophichthidae (Family) > Ophichthinae (Subfamily)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Genus
Parent Ophichthinae
Synonymised
taxa
  Apterichthus (misspelling)
Apterichthys (misspelling)
Apterichtys (misspelling)
Caecilia
Ophisurapus
Verma
Sources  basis of record: van der Land, J.; Costello, M.J.; Zavodnik, D.; Santos, R.S.; Porteiro, F.M.; Bailly, N.; Eschmeyer, W.N.; Froese, R. (2001). Pisces, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 357-374 (look up in IMIS[details]

additional source: Nomenclator Zoologicus, available online at http://uio.mbl.edu/NomenclatorZoologicus/ [details]

additional source: Roberts, C.; Stewart, A.; Francis, M. (2009). Marine fishes (Chordata). In: Gordon, D. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand Inventory of Biodiversity. Volume One: Kingdom Animalia. 584 pp [details]

additional source: FishBase, version october 2012 [details]

from synonym: FishBase, version december 2007, available online at http://www.fishbase.org [details] [view taxon]

Direct child
taxa

[show all]
 Species Apterichtus anguiformis (Peters, 1877)
Species Apterichtus ansp (Böhlke, 1968)
Species Apterichtus australis McCosker & Randall, 2005
Species Apterichtus caecus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Apterichtus equatorialis (Myers & Wade, 1941)
Species Apterichtus flavicaudus (Snyder, 1904)
Species Apterichtus gracilis (Kaup, 1856)
Species Apterichtus gymnocelus (Böhlke, 1953)
Species Apterichtus kendalli (Gilbert, 1891)
Species Apterichtus keramanus Machida, Hashimoto & Yamakawa, 1997
Species Apterichtus klazingai (Weber, 1913)
Species Apterichtus monodi (Roux, 1966)
Species Apterichtus moseri (Jordan & Snyder, 1901)
Species Apterichtus orientalis Machida & Ohta, 1994

Species Apterichtus branderiana (Lacepède, 1800) accepted as Apterichtus caecus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Apterichtus epinepheli (Blache & Bauchot, 1972) accepted as Ethadophis epinepheli (Blache & Bauchot, 1972)
Species Apterichtus epinephili (Blache & Bauchot, 1972) accepted as Ethadophis epinepheli (Blache & Bauchot, 1972)
Species Apterichtus flavicauda (Snyder, 1904) accepted as Apterichtus flavicaudus (Snyder, 1904)
Species Apterichtus foresti (Cadenat & Roux, 1964) accepted as Ethadophis foresti (Cadenat & Roux, 1964)
Species Apterichtus klanzingai (Weber, 1913) accepted as Apterichtus klazingai (Weber, 1913)
Environment marine
Links To GenBank
To ITIS
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:125644
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  van der Land, Jacob
2006-09-05 12:04:33Z  changed  Martinez, Olga
2013-01-04 15:09:25Z  changed  Bailly, Nicolas
  
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  Citation: Bailly, N. (2013). Apterichtus Duméril, 1806. In: Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2013) FishBase. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=125644 on 2013-05-19
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