WoRMS taxon details
Butis butis (Hamilton, 1822)
AphiaID: 219351
AphiaID: 219351
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Gnathostomata (Superclass) > Pisces (Superclass) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Perciformes (Order) > Eleotridae (Family) > Butinae (Subfamily) > Butis (Genus) |
| Status | accepted | ||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | ||||||||||
| Rank | Species | ||||||||||
| Typetaxon of |
Butis Bleeker, 1856 | ||||||||||
| Parent | Butis Bleeker, 1856 | ||||||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Cheilodipterus butis Hamilton, 1822 Eleotris butis (Hamilton, 1822) Elestris butis (Hamilton, 1822) (misspelling) | ||||||||||
| Sources |
basis of record: Anon. (1996). FishBase 96 [CD-ROM]. ICLARM: Los Baños, Philippines. 1 cd-rom pp. (look up in IMIS) [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] | ||||||||||
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| Environment | marine, brackish, fresh, | ||||||||||
| Distribution | Kenya [details] Madagascar [details] Mozambique [details] Reunion [details] South Africa (country) [details] | ||||||||||
| Links | To Barcode of Life (1 barcode) To Biodiversity Heritage Library (28 publications) To Encyclopedia of Life To FishBase To GenBank (4 nucleotides; 3 proteins) To IUCN Red List To ITIS | ||||||||||
| Note |
Description: Inhabits sea and estuaries. Enters rivers (Ref. 6802). Feeds mainly on small fishes and crustaceans (Ref. 6028). [details] | ||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:219351 | ||||||||||
| Taxonomic Edit history |
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| Citation: Bailly, N. (2013). Butis butis (Hamilton, 1822). 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=219351 on 2013-05-24 | |||||||||||
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