WoRMS taxon details
Cyprinella spiloptera (Cope, 1867)
1020798 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1020798)
accepted
Species
Cyprinella spiloperus (Cope, 1867) · unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling
Cyprinella spilopterus (Cope, 1867) · unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling
Hybopsis fretensis Cope, 1867 · unaccepted
Notropis spilopterus (Cope, 1867) · unaccepted
Notropis spilopterus hypsisomatus Gibbs, 1957 · unaccepted
Photogenis spilopterus Cope, 1867 · unaccepted
(of Photogenis spilopterus Cope, 1867) Cope, E. D. (1867). Synopsis of the Cyprinidae of Pennsylvania. Also includes: Supplement on some new species of American and African fishes (pp. 400-407). Supplementary synopsis of the esoces of Middle North America (pp. 407-410). <em>Transactions of the American Philosophical Society (New Series).</em> v. 13 (pt 3) (art. 13): 351-410, Pls. 10-13.
page(s): 378 [details]
page(s): 378 [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Cyprinella spiloptera (Cope, 1867). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1020798 on 2026-01-06
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Hybopsis fretensis Cope, 1867) Cope, E. D. (1867). Synopsis of the Cyprinidae of Pennsylvania. Also includes: Supplement on some new species of American and African fishes (pp. 400-407). Supplementary synopsis of the esoces of Middle North America (pp. 407-410). <em>Transactions of the American Philosophical Society (New Series).</em> v. 13 (pt 3) (art. 13): 351-410, Pls. 10-13.
page(s): 382 [details]
original description (of Photogenis spilopterus Cope, 1867) Cope, E. D. (1867). Synopsis of the Cyprinidae of Pennsylvania. Also includes: Supplement on some new species of American and African fishes (pp. 400-407). Supplementary synopsis of the esoces of Middle North America (pp. 407-410). <em>Transactions of the American Philosophical Society (New Series).</em> v. 13 (pt 3) (art. 13): 351-410, Pls. 10-13.
page(s): 378 [details]
basis of record Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (04/2025)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
page(s): 382 [details]
original description (of Photogenis spilopterus Cope, 1867) Cope, E. D. (1867). Synopsis of the Cyprinidae of Pennsylvania. Also includes: Supplement on some new species of American and African fishes (pp. 400-407). Supplementary synopsis of the esoces of Middle North America (pp. 407-410). <em>Transactions of the American Philosophical Society (New Series).</em> v. 13 (pt 3) (art. 13): 351-410, Pls. 10-13.
page(s): 378 [details]
basis of record Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (04/2025)., available online at https://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 (895 barcodes)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Cyprinella spiloptera)
To FishBase
To Fishbase (from synonym Hybopsis fretensis Cope, 1867)
To Fishbase (from synonym Notropis spilopterus hypsisomatus Gibbs, 1957)
To FishSounds
To GenBank (123 nucleotides; 61 proteins)
To GenBank (123 nucleotides; 61 proteins) (from synonym Photogenis spilopterus Cope, 1867)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Cyprinella spiloptera)
To FishBase
To Fishbase (from synonym Hybopsis fretensis Cope, 1867)
To Fishbase (from synonym Notropis spilopterus hypsisomatus Gibbs, 1957)
To FishSounds
To GenBank (123 nucleotides; 61 proteins)
To GenBank (123 nucleotides; 61 proteins) (from synonym Photogenis spilopterus Cope, 1867)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
