WoRMS taxon details
Dormitator lebretonis (Steindachner, 1870)
276409 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:276409)
accepted
Species
Batanga lebretoni (Steindachner, 1870) · unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling
Batanga lebretonis (Steindachner, 1870) · unaccepted
Batanga lebretonis lebretonis (Steindachner, 1870) · unaccepted
Batanga lebretonis microphthalmus Meinken, 1966 · unaccepted
Eleotris lebretonis Steindachner, 1870 · unaccepted
Eleotris omosema Ahl, 1935 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Eleotris lebretonis Steindachner, 1870) Steindachner, F. (1870). Zur Fischfauna des Senegal. Zweite Abtheilung. <em>Sitzungsberichte der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften. Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Classe.</em> v. 60 (1. Abth.): 945-995, Pls. 1-8. [ Also as a separate pp. 1-51, Pls. 1-8.]. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2026). FishBase. Dormitator lebretonis (Steindachner, 1870). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=276409 on 2026-07-10
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Eleotris lebretonis Steindachner, 1870) Steindachner, F. (1870). Zur Fischfauna des Senegal. Zweite Abtheilung. <em>Sitzungsberichte der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften. Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Classe.</em> v. 60 (1. Abth.): 945-995, Pls. 1-8. [ Also as a separate pp. 1-51, Pls. 1-8.]. [details]
original description (of Eleotris omosema Ahl, 1935) Ahl, E. (1935). Beschreibungen zweier neuer Süßwasserfische aus Westafrika. <em>Zoologischer Anzeiger.</em> 110 (9/10): 251-253. [details]
original description (of Eleotris omosema Ahl, 1935) Ahl, E. (1935). Beschreibungen zweier neuer Süßwasserfische aus Westafrika. <em>Zoologischer Anzeiger.</em> 110 (9/10): 251-253. [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 Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Eleotris lebretonis Steindachner, 1870)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Batanga lebretonis (Steindachner, 1870))
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Dormitator lebretonis)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Eleotris lebretonis Steindachner, 1870)
To FishBase (from synonym Batanga lebretonis lebretonis (Steindachner, 1870))
To FishBase (from synonym Batanga lebretonis microphthalmus Meinken, 1966)
To FishBase (from synonym Eleotris omosema Ahl, 1935)
To FishBase (from synonym Batanga lebretonis (Steindachner, 1870))
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 3 proteins)
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 3 proteins) (from synonym Eleotris lebretonis Steindachner, 1870)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Dormitator lebretonis RAD108787-001)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Dormitator lebretonis RAD108787-001B)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Batanga lebretonis (Steindachner, 1870))
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Dormitator lebretonis)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Eleotris lebretonis Steindachner, 1870)
To FishBase (from synonym Batanga lebretonis lebretonis (Steindachner, 1870))
To FishBase (from synonym Batanga lebretonis microphthalmus Meinken, 1966)
To FishBase (from synonym Eleotris omosema Ahl, 1935)
To FishBase (from synonym Batanga lebretonis (Steindachner, 1870))
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 3 proteins)
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 3 proteins) (from synonym Eleotris lebretonis Steindachner, 1870)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Dormitator lebretonis RAD108787-001)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Dormitator lebretonis RAD108787-001B)