WoRMS taxon details
Alticus kirkii (Günther, 1868)
AphiaID: 219233
AphiaID: 219233
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Gnathostomata (Superclass) > Pisces (Superclass) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Perciformes (Order) > Blenniidae (Family) > Salariinae (Subfamily) > Alticus (Genus) |
| Status | accepted | ||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | ||||||||||
| Rank | Species | ||||||||||
| Parent | Alticus Lacepède, 1800 | ||||||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Alticus kirki (Günther, 1868) (misspelling) Alticus kirkii magnusi (Klausewitz, 1964) Lophalticus kirki (Günther, 1868) (misspelling) Lophalticus kirkii magnusi Klausewitz, 1964 Salarias kirkii Günther, 1868 | ||||||||||
| Sources |
basis of record: Randall, J.E. (1992). Red Sea Reef Fishes. Immel Publishing. [details] additional source: FishBase, version december 2007, available online at http://www.fishbase.org [details] additional source: FishBase, version may 2009 [details] additional source: FishBase, version october 2012 [details] from synonym: Smith, J.L.B. & M.M. Smith (1963). The fishes of Seychelles. Department of Ichthyology, Rhodes University. Grahamstown. [details] [view taxon] | ||||||||||
| Vernacular Names |
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| Direct child taxa [show all] | Subspecies Alticus kirkii magnusi (Klausewitz, 1964) accepted as Alticus kirkii (Günther, 1868) | ||||||||||
| Environment | marine, | ||||||||||
| Distribution | Kenya [details] Mozambique [details] Red Sea [details] Seychelles (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] Somalia [details] Tanzania [details] | ||||||||||
| Links | To Encyclopedia of Life To FishBase To ITIS | ||||||||||
| Note |
Description: Occurs on rocky shores, often out of water; has phenominal leaping ability<307>. [details] | ||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:219233 | ||||||||||
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| Citation: Bailly, N. (2013). Alticus kirkii (Günther, 1868). 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=219233 on 2013-05-24 | |||||||||||
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