WoRMS name details
Chelonodontops patoca (Hamilton, 1822)
1591143 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1591143)
unaccepted > superseded combination
Species
Arothron kappa (Bleeker, 1850) · unaccepted
Cheilichthys kappa (Bleeker, 1850) · unaccepted
Chelondon patoca (Hamilton, 1822) · unaccepted (misspelling)
Chelonodon kappa (Bleeker, 1850) · unaccepted
Chelonodon potoca (Hamilton, 1822) · unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling
Leiodon patoca (Hamilton, 1822) · unaccepted
Tetraodon bourouensis Bibron, 1855 · unaccepted (junior synonym)
Tetraodon dorsounicolor Bibron, 1855 · unaccepted (junior synonym)
Tetraodon fornicatum Hora, 1933 · unaccepted (junior synonym)
Tetraodon hartlaubii Bianconi, 1854 · unaccepted (junior synonym)
Tetraodon kappa Bleeker, 1850 · unaccepted
Tetraodon maculatus Swainson, 1839 · unaccepted (junior synonym)
Tetraodon patoca Hamilton, 1822 · unaccepted
Tetrodon dissutidens Cantor, 1849 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Tetrodon patoca Hamilton, 1822 · unaccepted > junior objective synonym
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Tetrodon patoca Hamilton, 1822) Hamilton, F. (1822). An account of the fishes found in the river Ganges and its branches. <em>Edinburgh & London.</em> i-vii + 1-405, Pls. 1-39. [Often seen as Hamilton-Buchanan or Buchanan-Hamilton; in work as Hamilton [formerly Buchanan].]., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.6897 [details]
WoRMS (2026). Chelonodontops patoca (Hamilton, 1822). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1591143 on 2026-06-30
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Tetrodon patoca Hamilton, 1822) Hamilton, F. (1822). An account of the fishes found in the river Ganges and its branches. <em>Edinburgh & London.</em> i-vii + 1-405, Pls. 1-39. [Often seen as Hamilton-Buchanan or Buchanan-Hamilton; in work as Hamilton [formerly Buchanan].]., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.6897 [details]
basis of record Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W. N. & Van der Laan, R. (eds). (2026). ECoF. Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes: Genera, Species, References. <em>California Academy of Sciences. San Francisco.</em> Electronic version accessed dd mmm 2026., available online at http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/Ichthyology/catalog/fishcatmain.asp [details]
basis of record Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W. N. & Van der Laan, R. (eds). (2026). ECoF. Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes: Genera, Species, References. <em>California Academy of Sciences. San Francisco.</em> Electronic version accessed dd mmm 2026., available online at http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/Ichthyology/catalog/fishcatmain.asp [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] 
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| Japanese | オキナワフグ | [details] |
To Barcode of Life (8 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Cheilichthys kappa (Bleeker, 1850))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (16 publications) (from synonym Tetraodon patoca Hamilton, 1822)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (17 publications) (from synonym Leiodon patoca (Hamilton, 1822))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Chelonodon kappa (Bleeker, 1850))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (47 publications) (from synonym Tetrodon patoca Hamilton, 1822)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (6 publications) (from synonym Arothron kappa (Bleeker, 1850))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (8 publications) (from synonym Tetraodon kappa Bleeker, 1850)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (8 publications) (from synonym Tetrodon dissutidens Cantor, 1849)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) (from synonym Tetraodon patoca Hamilton, 1822)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Chelonodontops patoca)
To FishBase (from synonym Chelondon patoca (Hamilton, 1822))
To FishBase (from synonym Tetraodon patoca Hamilton, 1822)
To FishBase (from synonym Chelonodon kappa (Bleeker, 1850))
To FishBase (from synonym Tetraodon kappa Bleeker, 1850)
To FishBase (from synonym Arothron kappa (Bleeker, 1850))
To FishBase (from synonym Tetrodon patoca Hamilton, 1822)
To FishBase (from synonym Tetrodon dissutidens Cantor, 1849)
To FishBase (from synonym Cheilichthys kappa (Bleeker, 1850))
To FishBase (from synonym Leiodon patoca (Hamilton, 1822))
To GenBank (69 nucleotides; 82 proteins) (from synonym Tetraodon patoca Hamilton, 1822)
To GenBank (69 nucleotides; 82 proteins) (from synonym Tetrodon patoca Hamilton, 1822)
To GenBank (69 nucleotides; 82 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Cheilichthys kappa (Bleeker, 1850))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (16 publications) (from synonym Tetraodon patoca Hamilton, 1822)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (17 publications) (from synonym Leiodon patoca (Hamilton, 1822))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Chelonodon kappa (Bleeker, 1850))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (47 publications) (from synonym Tetrodon patoca Hamilton, 1822)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (6 publications) (from synonym Arothron kappa (Bleeker, 1850))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (8 publications) (from synonym Tetraodon kappa Bleeker, 1850)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (8 publications) (from synonym Tetrodon dissutidens Cantor, 1849)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) (from synonym Tetraodon patoca Hamilton, 1822)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Chelonodontops patoca)
To FishBase (from synonym Chelondon patoca (Hamilton, 1822))
To FishBase (from synonym Tetraodon patoca Hamilton, 1822)
To FishBase (from synonym Chelonodon kappa (Bleeker, 1850))
To FishBase (from synonym Tetraodon kappa Bleeker, 1850)
To FishBase (from synonym Arothron kappa (Bleeker, 1850))
To FishBase (from synonym Tetrodon patoca Hamilton, 1822)
To FishBase (from synonym Tetrodon dissutidens Cantor, 1849)
To FishBase (from synonym Cheilichthys kappa (Bleeker, 1850))
To FishBase (from synonym Leiodon patoca (Hamilton, 1822))
To GenBank (69 nucleotides; 82 proteins) (from synonym Tetraodon patoca Hamilton, 1822)
To GenBank (69 nucleotides; 82 proteins) (from synonym Tetrodon patoca Hamilton, 1822)
To GenBank (69 nucleotides; 82 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
