WoRMS taxon details
Lepturacanthus savala (Cuvier, 1829)
281334 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:281334)
accepted
Species
Trichiurus armatus Gray, 1831 · unaccepted
Trichiurus savala Cuvier, 1829 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Trichiurus savala Cuvier, 1829) Cuvier, G. (1829). Le Règne Animal distribué, d'apres son organisation, pour servir de base à l'histoire naturelle des animaux et d'introduction à l'anatomie comparée. [The Animal Kingdom, arranged according to its organization, to serve as a basis for the natural history of animals and as an introduction to comparative anatomy]. <em>Déterville, Paris.</em> Edition 2. v. 2: i-xv + 1-406., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31771348
page(s): 219 [details]
page(s): 219 [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2026). FishBase. Lepturacanthus savala (Cuvier, 1829). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=281334 on 2026-07-10
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Trichiurus savala Cuvier, 1829) Cuvier, G. (1829). Le Règne Animal distribué, d'apres son organisation, pour servir de base à l'histoire naturelle des animaux et d'introduction à l'anatomie comparée. [The Animal Kingdom, arranged according to its organization, to serve as a basis for the natural history of animals and as an introduction to comparative anatomy]. <em>Déterville, Paris.</em> Edition 2. v. 2: i-xv + 1-406., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31771348
page(s): 219 [details]
page(s): 219 [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 (HKRMS)
Hong Kong marine fish database. <em>AFCD.</em> , available online at https://www.hk-fish.net/en/fish/introduction/ [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
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| Japanese | トゲタチウオ | [details] |
To Barcode of Life (72 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (23 publications) (from synonym Trichiurus armatus Gray, 1831)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (81 publications) (from synonym Trichiurus savala Cuvier, 1829)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Lepturacanthus savala)
To FishBase (from synonym Trichiurus armatus Gray, 1831)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Trichiurus savala Cuvier, 1829)
To GenBank (447 nucleotides; 267 proteins) (from synonym Trichiurus savala Cuvier, 1829)
To GenBank (447 nucleotides; 267 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To NHMUK collection (Trichiurus armatus Gray, 1831; HOLOTYPE; NHMUK:ecatalogue:2523065) (from synonym Trichiurus armatus Gray, 1831)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (23 publications) (from synonym Trichiurus armatus Gray, 1831)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (81 publications) (from synonym Trichiurus savala Cuvier, 1829)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Lepturacanthus savala)
To FishBase (from synonym Trichiurus armatus Gray, 1831)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Trichiurus savala Cuvier, 1829)
To GenBank (447 nucleotides; 267 proteins) (from synonym Trichiurus savala Cuvier, 1829)
To GenBank (447 nucleotides; 267 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To NHMUK collection (Trichiurus armatus Gray, 1831; HOLOTYPE; NHMUK:ecatalogue:2523065) (from synonym Trichiurus armatus Gray, 1831)
To ITIS
From editor or global species database
Hosted externally, from synonym
