WoRMS taxon details
Amphiarius rugispinis (Valenciennes, 1840)
279587 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:279587)
accepted
Species
Arius rugispinis Valenciennes, 1840 · unaccepted
Cathorops rugispinis (Valenciennes, 1840) · unaccepted
Hexanematichthys rugispinis (Valenciennes, 1840) · unaccepted
Notarius rugispinis (Valenciennes, 1840) · unaccepted
Tachysurus atroplumbeus Fowler, 1931 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Arius rugispinis Valenciennes, 1840) Cuvier, G.; Valenciennes, A. (1840). Histoire naturelle des poissons. Tome quinzième. Suite du livre dix-septième. Siluroïdes. v. 15: i-xxxi + 1-540, Pls. 421-455. [Valenciennes authored volume. i-xxiv + 1-397 in Strasbourg edition.]. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2026). FishBase. Amphiarius rugispinis (Valenciennes, 1840). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=279587 on 2026-07-09
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Arius rugispinis Valenciennes, 1840) Cuvier, G.; Valenciennes, A. (1840). Histoire naturelle des poissons. Tome quinzième. Suite du livre dix-septième. Siluroïdes. v. 15: i-xxxi + 1-540, Pls. 421-455. [Valenciennes authored volume. i-xxiv + 1-397 in Strasbourg edition.]. [details]
original description (of Tachysurus atroplumbeus Fowler, 1931) Fowler, H. W. (1931). Fishes obtained by the Barber Asphalt Company in Trinidad and Venezuela in 1930. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> v. 83: 391-410. [details]
original description (of Tachysurus atroplumbeus Fowler, 1931) Fowler, H. W. (1931). Fishes obtained by the Barber Asphalt Company in Trinidad and Venezuela in 1930. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> v. 83: 391-410. [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] 
Other
additional source
Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2026). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (04/2025)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Barcode of Life (3 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (17 publications) (from synonym Arius rugispinis Valenciennes, 1840)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) (from synonym Hexanematichthys rugispinis (Valenciennes, 1840))
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Notarius rugispinis) (from synonym Notarius rugispinis (Valenciennes, 1840))
To FishBase (from synonym Notarius rugispinis (Valenciennes, 1840))
To FishBase (from synonym Tachysurus atroplumbeus Fowler, 1931)
To FishBase (from synonym Cathorops rugispinis (Valenciennes, 1840))
To FishBase (from synonym Arius rugispinis Valenciennes, 1840)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Hexanematichthys rugispinis (Valenciennes, 1840))
To GenBank (21 nucleotides; 21 proteins)
To GenBank (21 nucleotides; 21 proteins) (from synonym Arius rugispinis Valenciennes, 1840)
To GenBank (21 nucleotides; 21 proteins) (from synonym Cathorops rugispinis (Valenciennes, 1840))
To GenBank (21 nucleotides; 21 proteins) (from synonym Hexanematichthys rugispinis (Valenciennes, 1840))
To GenBank (21 nucleotides; 21 proteins) (from synonym Notarius rugispinis (Valenciennes, 1840))
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern) (from synonym Notarius rugispinis (Valenciennes, 1840))
To NMNH Extant Collection (Amphiarius rugispinis RAD115908-001)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Amphiarius rugispinis RAD115908-002)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Arius rugispinis RAD115927-001) (from synonym Arius rugispinis Valenciennes, 1840)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Arius rugispinis RAD115927-002) (from synonym Arius rugispinis Valenciennes, 1840)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (17 publications) (from synonym Arius rugispinis Valenciennes, 1840)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) (from synonym Hexanematichthys rugispinis (Valenciennes, 1840))
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Notarius rugispinis) (from synonym Notarius rugispinis (Valenciennes, 1840))
To FishBase (from synonym Notarius rugispinis (Valenciennes, 1840))
To FishBase (from synonym Tachysurus atroplumbeus Fowler, 1931)
To FishBase (from synonym Cathorops rugispinis (Valenciennes, 1840))
To FishBase (from synonym Arius rugispinis Valenciennes, 1840)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Hexanematichthys rugispinis (Valenciennes, 1840))
To GenBank (21 nucleotides; 21 proteins)
To GenBank (21 nucleotides; 21 proteins) (from synonym Arius rugispinis Valenciennes, 1840)
To GenBank (21 nucleotides; 21 proteins) (from synonym Cathorops rugispinis (Valenciennes, 1840))
To GenBank (21 nucleotides; 21 proteins) (from synonym Hexanematichthys rugispinis (Valenciennes, 1840))
To GenBank (21 nucleotides; 21 proteins) (from synonym Notarius rugispinis (Valenciennes, 1840))
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern) (from synonym Notarius rugispinis (Valenciennes, 1840))
To NMNH Extant Collection (Amphiarius rugispinis RAD115908-001)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Amphiarius rugispinis RAD115908-002)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Arius rugispinis RAD115927-001) (from synonym Arius rugispinis Valenciennes, 1840)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Arius rugispinis RAD115927-002) (from synonym Arius rugispinis Valenciennes, 1840)
