WoRMS taxon details
Micropogonias altipinnis (Günther, 1864)
275304 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:275304)
accepted
Species
Micropogon altipinnis Günther, 1864 · unaccepted
Micropogonias altipinus (Günther, 1864) · unaccepted (misspelling)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Micropogon altipinnis Günther, 1864) Günther, A. (1864). Report of a collection of fishes made by Messrs. Dow, Godman, and Salvin in Guatemala. Part first. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1864 (pt 1) (art. 3) : 144-154. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2026). FishBase. Micropogonias altipinnis (Günther, 1864). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=275304 on 2026-07-10
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Micropogon altipinnis Günther, 1864) Günther, A. (1864). Report of a collection of fishes made by Messrs. Dow, Godman, and Salvin in Guatemala. Part first. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1864 (pt 1) (art. 3) : 144-154. [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 (PeRMS)
Chirichigno, N.; Cornejo, M. (2001). Catálogo comentado de los peces marinos del Perú. <em>2ª ed. Instituto del Mar de Perú. Publicación Especial. Callao.</em> 314 p. [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 (16 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (20 publications) (from synonym Micropogon altipinnis Günther, 1864)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Micropogonias altipinnis)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Micropogon altipinnis Günther, 1864)
To FishBase (from synonym Micropogonias altipinus (Günther, 1864))
To GenBank (29 nucleotides; 11 proteins) (from synonym Micropogon altipinnis Günther, 1864)
To GenBank (29 nucleotides; 11 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (20 publications) (from synonym Micropogon altipinnis Günther, 1864)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Micropogonias altipinnis)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Micropogon altipinnis Günther, 1864)
To FishBase (from synonym Micropogonias altipinus (Günther, 1864))
To GenBank (29 nucleotides; 11 proteins) (from synonym Micropogon altipinnis Günther, 1864)
To GenBank (29 nucleotides; 11 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To ITIS