WoRMS taxon details
Nemipterus nematophorus (Bleeker, 1854)
278128 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:278128)
accepted
Species
Dentex filamentosus Valenciennes, 1830 · unaccepted
Dentex nematophorus Bleeker, 1854 · unaccepted
Nemipterus nematophorous (Bleeker, 1854) · unaccepted (misspelling)
Synagris macronemus Günther, 1859 · unaccepted
Synagris nematophorus (Bleeker, 1854) · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Dentex nematophorus Bleeker, 1854) Bleeker, P. (1854). Nieuwe tientallen diagnostische beschrijvingen van nieuwe of weinig bekende vischsoorten van Sumatra. <em>Natuurkundig Tijdschrift voor Nederlandsch Indië.</em> v. 5 (no. 3): 495-534. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2026). FishBase. Nemipterus nematophorus (Bleeker, 1854). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=278128 on 2026-07-09
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Dentex filamentosus Valenciennes, 1830) Cuvier, G. ; Valenciennes, A. (1830). Histoire naturelle des poissons. Tome Sixième. Livre sixième. Partie I. Des Sparoïdes; Partie II. Des Ménides. <em>Tome sixième. Livre sixième. Partie I. Des Sparoïdes; Partie II. Des Ménides.</em> v. 6: i-xxiv + 6 pp. + 1-559, Pls. 141-169. [Valenciennes is author of pp. 1-425, 493-559; Cuvier 426-491. i-xviii + 1-470 in Strasbourg ed.]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/4436643 [details]
original description (of Dentex nematophorus Bleeker, 1854) Bleeker, P. (1854). Nieuwe tientallen diagnostische beschrijvingen van nieuwe of weinig bekende vischsoorten van Sumatra. <em>Natuurkundig Tijdschrift voor Nederlandsch Indië.</em> v. 5 (no. 3): 495-534. [details]
original description (of Synagris macronemus Günther, 1859) Günther, A. (1859). Catalogue of the fishes in the British Museum. Catalogue of the acanthopterygian fishes in the collection of the British Museum. Gasterosteidae, Berycidae, Percidae, Aphredoderidae, Pristipomatidae, Mullidae, Sparidae. <em>London.</em> v. 1: i-xxxi + 1-524., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.8809 [details]
original description (of Dentex nematophorus Bleeker, 1854) Bleeker, P. (1854). Nieuwe tientallen diagnostische beschrijvingen van nieuwe of weinig bekende vischsoorten van Sumatra. <em>Natuurkundig Tijdschrift voor Nederlandsch Indië.</em> v. 5 (no. 3): 495-534. [details]
original description (of Synagris macronemus Günther, 1859) Günther, A. (1859). Catalogue of the fishes in the British Museum. Catalogue of the acanthopterygian fishes in the collection of the British Museum. Gasterosteidae, Berycidae, Percidae, Aphredoderidae, Pristipomatidae, Mullidae, Sparidae. <em>London.</em> v. 1: i-xxxi + 1-524., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.8809 [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 (62 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (27 publications) (from synonym Dentex filamentosus Valenciennes, 1830)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Synagris nematophorus (Bleeker, 1854))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (6 publications) (from synonym Synagris macronemus Günther, 1859)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (8 publications) (from synonym Dentex nematophorus Bleeker, 1854)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Nemipterus nematophorus)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Dentex nematophorus Bleeker, 1854)
To FishBase (from synonym Synagris nematophorus (Bleeker, 1854))
To FishBase (from synonym Dentex filamentosus Valenciennes, 1830)
To FishBase (from synonym Synagris macronemus Günther, 1859)
To FishBase (from synonym Nemipterus nematophorous (Bleeker, 1854))
To GenBank (61 nucleotides; 60 proteins) (from synonym Dentex nematophorus Bleeker, 1854)
To GenBank (61 nucleotides; 60 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Nemipterus nematophorus FIN031409 Slide 120 mm)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Nemipterus nematophorus USNM 403007 photograph lateral view)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (27 publications) (from synonym Dentex filamentosus Valenciennes, 1830)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Synagris nematophorus (Bleeker, 1854))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (6 publications) (from synonym Synagris macronemus Günther, 1859)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (8 publications) (from synonym Dentex nematophorus Bleeker, 1854)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Nemipterus nematophorus)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Dentex nematophorus Bleeker, 1854)
To FishBase (from synonym Synagris nematophorus (Bleeker, 1854))
To FishBase (from synonym Dentex filamentosus Valenciennes, 1830)
To FishBase (from synonym Synagris macronemus Günther, 1859)
To FishBase (from synonym Nemipterus nematophorous (Bleeker, 1854))
To GenBank (61 nucleotides; 60 proteins) (from synonym Dentex nematophorus Bleeker, 1854)
To GenBank (61 nucleotides; 60 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Nemipterus nematophorus FIN031409 Slide 120 mm)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Nemipterus nematophorus USNM 403007 photograph lateral view)
To ITIS
Unreviewed
Hosted externally
Hosted externally
