WoRMS taxon details
Gagata cenia (Hamilton, 1822)
280806 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:280806)
accepted
Species
Pimelodus cenia Hamilton, 1822 · unaccepted
(of Pimelodus cenia 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
page(s): 174, Pl. 31 (fig. 57) [details]
page(s): 174, Pl. 31 (fig. 57) [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2026). FishBase. Gagata cenia (Hamilton, 1822). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=280806 on 2026-07-09
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Pimelodus cenia 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
page(s): 174, Pl. 31 (fig. 57) [details]
page(s): 174, Pl. 31 (fig. 57) [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 (52 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (11 publications) (from synonym Pimelodus cenia Hamilton, 1822)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (14 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Gagata cenia)
To GenBank (62 nucleotides; 56 proteins)
To GenBank (62 nucleotides; 56 proteins) (from synonym Pimelodus cenia Hamilton, 1822)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (11 publications) (from synonym Pimelodus cenia Hamilton, 1822)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (14 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Gagata cenia)
To GenBank (62 nucleotides; 56 proteins)
To GenBank (62 nucleotides; 56 proteins) (from synonym Pimelodus cenia Hamilton, 1822)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To ITIS
