WoRMS taxon details
Acestrorhynchus falcatus (Bloch, 1794)
874265 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:874265)
accepted
Species
Salmo falcatus Bloch, 1794 · unaccepted
Salmo pulverulentus Linnaeus, 1758 · unaccepted (synonym)
Xiphorhamphus ferox Günther, 1863 · unaccepted (synonym)
(of Salmo falcatus Bloch, 1794) Bloch, M. E. (1794). Naturgeschichte der ausländischen Fische. <em>Berlin.</em> v. 8. i-iv + 1-174, Pls. 361-396. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2026). FishBase. Acestrorhynchus falcatus (Bloch, 1794). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=874265 on 2026-07-09
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Salmo falcatus Bloch, 1794) Bloch, M. E. (1794). Naturgeschichte der ausländischen Fische. <em>Berlin.</em> v. 8. i-iv + 1-174, Pls. 361-396. [details]
original description (of Salmo pulverulentus Linnaeus, 1758) Linnaeus, C. (1758). <i>Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis</i>. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm]. [iii] + 824 pp. , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886 [details] Available for editors
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basis of record Froese R. & Pauly D. (2001). Fish Base. World Wide Web electronic publication., available online at http://www.fishbase.org [details]
original description (of Salmo pulverulentus Linnaeus, 1758) Linnaeus, C. (1758). <i>Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis</i>. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm]. [iii] + 824 pp. , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886 [details] Available for editors
basis of record Froese R. & Pauly D. (2001). Fish Base. World Wide Web electronic publication., available online at http://www.fishbase.org [details]
Ecology
ecology source
Looby, A.; Erbe, C.; Bravo, S.; Cox, K.; Davies, H. L.; Di Iorio, L.; Jézéquel, Y.; Juanes, F.; Martin, C. W.; Mooney, T. A.; Radford, C.; Reynolds, L. K.; Rice, A. N.; Riera, A.; Rountree, R.; Spriel, B.; Stanley, J.; Vela, S.; Parsons, M. J. G. (2023). Global inventory of species categorized by known underwater sonifery. <em>Scientific Data.</em> 10(1). (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-023-02745-4 [details] 
Present
Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
To Barcode of Life (55 barcodes)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Acestrorhynchus falcatus)
To FishBase (from synonym Salmo pulverulentus Linnaeus, 1758)
To Fishbase (from synonym Xiphorhamphus ferox Günther, 1863)
To GenBank (20 nucleotides; 16 proteins) (from synonym Salmo falcatus Bloch, 1794)
To GenBank (20 nucleotides; 16 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NHMUK collection (Xiphorhamphus ferox Günther, 1863; SYNTYPE(S); NHMUK:ecatalogue:2596035) (from synonym Xiphorhamphus ferox Günther, 1863)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Acestrorhynchus falcatus)
To FishBase (from synonym Salmo pulverulentus Linnaeus, 1758)
To Fishbase (from synonym Xiphorhamphus ferox Günther, 1863)
To GenBank (20 nucleotides; 16 proteins) (from synonym Salmo falcatus Bloch, 1794)
To GenBank (20 nucleotides; 16 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NHMUK collection (Xiphorhamphus ferox Günther, 1863; SYNTYPE(S); NHMUK:ecatalogue:2596035) (from synonym Xiphorhamphus ferox Günther, 1863)
From editor or global species database
Hosted externally, from synonym