WoRMS taxon details
Gasteropelecidae Bleeker, 1859
151966 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:151966)
accepted
Family
- Genus Carnegiella Eigenmann, 1909
- Genus Gasteropelecus Scopoli, 1777
- Genus Thoracocharax Fowler, 1907
- Genus Gastropelecus accepted as Gasteropelecus Scopoli, 1777 (misspelling)
- Genus Pterodiscus Eigenmann, 1909 accepted as Gasteropelecus Scopoli, 1777
Not documented
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2026). FishBase. Gasteropelecidae Bleeker, 1859. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=151966 on 2026-07-10
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Nomenclature
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]
Taxonomy
taxonomy source
Van Der Laan, R.; Eschmeyer, W. N.; Fricke, R. (2014). Family-group names of Recent fishes. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 3882(1): 1-230., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3882.1.1 [details] Available for editors
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| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| English | freshwater hatchetfishes | [details] |