WoRMS taxon details
Ichthyocampus carce (Hamilton, 1822)
281144 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:281144)
accepted
Species
Ichthyocampus ponticerianus Kaup, 1856 · unaccepted
Syngnathus carce Hamilton, 1822 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Syngnathus carce 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): 13, 362 [details]
page(s): 13, 362 [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2026). FishBase. Ichthyocampus carce (Hamilton, 1822). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=281144 on 2026-07-10
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Syngnathus carce 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): 13, 362 [details]
page(s): 13, 362 [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]
additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). [Checklist of marine biota of China seas]. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
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additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). [Checklist of marine biota of China seas]. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
[request]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Barcode of Life (6 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (18 publications) (from synonym Syngnathus carce Hamilton, 1822)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (23 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Ichthyocampus ponticerianus Kaup, 1856)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Ichthyocampus carce)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Syngnathus carce Hamilton, 1822)
To FishBase (from synonym Ichthyocampus ponticerianus Kaup, 1856)
To GenBank (4 nucleotides; 4 proteins)
To GenBank (4 nucleotides; 4 proteins) (from synonym Syngnathus carce Hamilton, 1822)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (18 publications) (from synonym Syngnathus carce Hamilton, 1822)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (23 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Ichthyocampus ponticerianus Kaup, 1856)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Ichthyocampus carce)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Syngnathus carce Hamilton, 1822)
To FishBase (from synonym Ichthyocampus ponticerianus Kaup, 1856)
To GenBank (4 nucleotides; 4 proteins)
To GenBank (4 nucleotides; 4 proteins) (from synonym Syngnathus carce Hamilton, 1822)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To ITIS
