WoRMS taxon details
Herpetoichthys Kaup, 1856
Pogonophis Myers & Wade, 1941 · unaccepted
- Species Herpetoichthys fossatus (Myers & Wade, 1941)
- Species Herpetoichthys regius (Richardson, 1848)
- Species Herpetoichthys calabaricus (Smith, 1865) accepted as Erpetoichthys calabaricus Smith, 1865
- Species Herpetoichthys callisoma Abbott, 1860 accepted as Ophichthus ophis (Linnaeus, 1758) (synonym)
- Species Herpetoichthys ornatissimus Kaup, 1856 accepted as Herpetoichthys regius (Richardson, 1848)
- Species Herpetoichthys sulcatus Kaup, 1856 accepted as Ophichthus ophis (Linnaeus, 1758)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Not documented
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2024). FishBase. Herpetoichthys Kaup, 1856. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=269384 on 2024-09-20
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original description
(of Pogonophis Myers & Wade, 1941) Myers, G. S.; Wade, C. B. (1941). Four new genera and ten new species of eels from the Pacific coast of tropical America. <em>Allan Hancock Pacific Expedition 1932-40, Los Angeles.</em> 9 (4): 65-111, Pls. 7-16. [details]
taxonomy source Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W. N. & Van der Laan, R. (eds). (2024). ECoF. Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes: Genera, Species, References. <em>California Academy of Sciences. San Francisco.</em> Electronic version accessed dd mmm 2024., available online at http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/Ichthyology/catalog/fishcatmain.asp [details]
context source (PeRMS) Chirichigno, N.; Cornejo, M. (2001). Catálogo comentado de los peces marinos del Perú. <em>2ª ed. Instituto del Mar de Perú. Publicación Especial. Callao.</em> 314 p. [details]
taxonomy source Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W. N. & Van der Laan, R. (eds). (2024). ECoF. Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes: Genera, Species, References. <em>California Academy of Sciences. San Francisco.</em> Electronic version accessed dd mmm 2024., available online at http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/Ichthyology/catalog/fishcatmain.asp [details]
context source (PeRMS) Chirichigno, N.; Cornejo, M. (2001). Catálogo comentado de los peces marinos del Perú. <em>2ª ed. Instituto del Mar de Perú. Publicación Especial. Callao.</em> 314 p. [details]