WoRMS taxon details
Myxodes cristatus Valenciennes, 1836
281627 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:281627)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Cuvier, G.; Valenciennes, A. (1836). Histoire naturelle des poissons. <em>Tome onzième. Livre treizième. De la famille des Mugiloïdes. Livre quatorzième. De la famille des Gobioïdes.</em> v. 11: i-xx + 1-506 + 2 pp., Pls. 307-343. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2026). FishBase. Myxodes cristatus Valenciennes, 1836. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=281627 on 2026-07-14
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Nomenclature
original description
Cuvier, G.; Valenciennes, A. (1836). Histoire naturelle des poissons. <em>Tome onzième. Livre treizième. De la famille des Mugiloïdes. Livre quatorzième. De la famille des Gobioïdes.</em> v. 11: i-xx + 1-506 + 2 pp., Pls. 307-343. [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 Barcode of Life (5 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Myxodes cristatus)
To FishBase
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 2 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Myxodes cristatus RAD111284-001)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Myxodes cristatus USNM 203557 radiograph lateral view)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Myxodes cristatus)
To FishBase
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 2 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Myxodes cristatus RAD111284-001)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Myxodes cristatus USNM 203557 radiograph lateral view)
To ITIS