WoRMS taxon details
Leptoichthys fistularius Kaup, 1853
281317 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:281317)
accepted
Species
Leptoichthys castelnaui MacLeay, 1881 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Kaup, J. J. (1853). Uebersicht der Lophobranchier. <em>Archiv für Naturgeschichte.</em> v. 19 (pt. 1): 226-234., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.part.9548 [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2026). FishBase. Leptoichthys fistularius Kaup, 1853. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=281317 on 2026-07-11
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Nomenclature
original description
Kaup, J. J. (1853). Uebersicht der Lophobranchier. <em>Archiv für Naturgeschichte.</em> v. 19 (pt. 1): 226-234., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.part.9548 [details]
original description (of Leptoichthys castelnaui MacLeay, 1881) Macleay, W. (1881). Descriptive catalogue of the fishes of Australia.Part IV. <em>Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales.</em> v. 6 (pt 2): 202-387., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.part.11870 [details]
original description (of Leptoichthys castelnaui MacLeay, 1881) Macleay, W. (1881). Descriptive catalogue of the fishes of Australia.Part IV. <em>Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales.</em> v. 6 (pt 2): 202-387., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.part.11870 [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
context source (RAS)
Australian Antarctic Data Centre. , available online at https://data.aad.gov.au/aadc/biodiversity/ [details]
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 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 (4 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (12 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Leptoichthys castelnaui MacLeay, 1881)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Leptoichthys fistularius)
To FishBase (from synonym Leptoichthys castelnaui MacLeay, 1881)
To FishBase
To GenBank (7 nucleotides; 4 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (12 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Leptoichthys castelnaui MacLeay, 1881)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Leptoichthys fistularius)
To FishBase (from synonym Leptoichthys castelnaui MacLeay, 1881)
To FishBase
To GenBank (7 nucleotides; 4 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To ITIS