WoRMS taxon details
Ophicephalus Bloch, 1793
AphiaID: 297289
AphiaID: 297289
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Gnathostomata (Superclass) > Pisces (Superclass) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Perciformes (Order) > Channidae (Family) |
| Status |  unaccepted (synonym) | |||||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | |||||||||||||
| Accepted name | Channa | |||||||||||||
| Rank | Genus | |||||||||||||
| Parent | Channidae | |||||||||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Ophiocephalus Bloch, 1793 (misspelling) | |||||||||||||
| Sources |
basis of record: FishBase, version december 2007, available online at http://www.fishbase.org [details] | |||||||||||||
| Direct child taxa [show all] | Species Ophicephalus apus Canestrini, 1861 accepted as Channa orientalis Bloch & Schneider, 1801 Species Ophicephalus indicus McClelland, 1842 accepted as Channa punctata (Bloch, 1793) Species Ophicephalus karruwey Lacepède, 1801 accepted as Channa punctata (Bloch, 1793) Species Ophicephalus planiceps Cuvier, 1831 accepted as Channa striata (Bloch, 1793) Species Ophicephalus punctatus Bloch, 1793 accepted as Channa punctata (Bloch, 1793) Species Ophicephalus striatus Bloch, 1793 accepted as Channa striata (Bloch, 1793) | |||||||||||||
| Environment | marine, | |||||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:297289 | |||||||||||||
| Taxonomic Edit history |
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| Citation: Bailly, N. (2013). Ophicephalus Bloch, 1793. 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=297289 on 2013-05-25 | ||||||||||||||
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