WoRMS taxon details
Blepsias bilobus Cuvier, 1829
254540 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:254540)
accepted
Species
Histiocottus bilobus (Cuvier, 1829) · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Cuvier, G.; Valenciennes, A. (1829). Histoire naturelle des poissons. Tome quatrième. Livre quatrième. <em>Des acanthoptérygiens à joue cuirassée.</em> 4: i-xxvi + 2 pp. + 1-518, Pls. 72-99, 97 bis. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2026). FishBase. Blepsias bilobus Cuvier, 1829. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=254540 on 2026-04-21
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Nomenclature
original description
Cuvier, G.; Valenciennes, A. (1829). Histoire naturelle des poissons. Tome quatrième. Livre quatrième. <em>Des acanthoptérygiens à joue cuirassée.</em> 4: i-xxvi + 2 pp. + 1-518, Pls. 72-99, 97 bis. [details]
basis of record Huettmann, F. (2007). ArcOD species list by Falk Huettmann. provided on 2007-11-25. (look up in IMIS) [details]
basis of record Huettmann, F. (2007). ArcOD species list by Falk Huettmann. provided on 2007-11-25. (look up in IMIS) [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
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| English | crested sculpin | [details] |
| French | chabot bilobé | [details] |
| Japanese | ホカケアナハゼ | [details] |
| Russian | Двулопастной (усатый) бычок | [details] |
To Barcode of Life (6 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (12 publications) (from synonym Histiocottus bilobus (Cuvier, 1829))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (32 publications)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Blepsias bilobus)
To FishBase (from synonym Histiocottus bilobus (Cuvier, 1829))
To FishBase
To GenBank (8 nucleotides; 6 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Histiocottus bilobus P12920 illustration)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (12 publications) (from synonym Histiocottus bilobus (Cuvier, 1829))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (32 publications)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Blepsias bilobus)
To FishBase (from synonym Histiocottus bilobus (Cuvier, 1829))
To FishBase
To GenBank (8 nucleotides; 6 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Histiocottus bilobus P12920 illustration)
To ITIS