WoRMS taxon details
Melapedalion breve (Seale, 1910)
281548 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:281548)
accepted
Species
Arrhamphus brevis (Seale, 1910) · unaccepted
Melapedalion brevis (Seale, 1910) · unaccepted (misspelling)
Oxyporhamphus brevis Seale, 1910 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Oxyporhamphus brevis Seale, 1910) Seale, A. (1910). New species of Philippine fishes. <em>The Philippine Journal of Science Section A.</em> v. 4 (no. 6) (for 1909): 491-543, Pls. 1-13., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34880859#page/729/mode/1up [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2026). FishBase. Melapedalion breve (Seale, 1910). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=281548 on 2026-07-10
Date
action
by
The webpage text is licensed under a Creative Commons
Attribution-Noncommercial 4.0 License
Nomenclature
original description
(of Oxyporhamphus brevis Seale, 1910) Seale, A. (1910). New species of Philippine fishes. <em>The Philippine Journal of Science Section A.</em> v. 4 (no. 6) (for 1909): 491-543, Pls. 1-13., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34880859#page/729/mode/1up [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 Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Arrhamphus brevis (Seale, 1910))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (6 publications) (from synonym Oxyporhamphus brevis Seale, 1910)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Melapedalion breve)
To FishBase (from synonym Oxyporhamphus brevis Seale, 1910)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Arrhamphus brevis (Seale, 1910))
To FishBase (from synonym Melapedalion brevis (Seale, 1910))
To GenBank (10 nucleotides; 10 proteins)
To GenBank (10 nucleotides; 10 proteins) (from synonym Oxyporhamphus brevis Seale, 1910)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (6 publications) (from synonym Oxyporhamphus brevis Seale, 1910)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Melapedalion breve)
To FishBase (from synonym Oxyporhamphus brevis Seale, 1910)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Arrhamphus brevis (Seale, 1910))
To FishBase (from synonym Melapedalion brevis (Seale, 1910))
To GenBank (10 nucleotides; 10 proteins)
To GenBank (10 nucleotides; 10 proteins) (from synonym Oxyporhamphus brevis Seale, 1910)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To ITIS
