WoRMS taxon details
Oligolepis acutipennis (Valenciennes, 1837)
219521 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:219521)
accepted
Species
Ctenogobius acutipennis (Valenciennes, 1837) · unaccepted
Ctenogobius acutipinnis (Valenciennes, 1837) · unaccepted (misspelling)
Gobius acutipennis Valenciennes, 1837 · unaccepted
Gobius melanostigma Bleeker, 1849 · unaccepted
Gobius setosus Valenciennes, 1837 · unaccepted
Oligolepis acutipinnis (Valenciennes, 1837) · unaccepted (misspelling)
Oligolepis acutippinis (Valenciennes, 1837) · unaccepted (misspelling)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Gobius acutipennis Valenciennes, 1837) Cuvier, G.; Valenciennes, A. (1837). Histoire naturelle des poissons. Tome douzième. Suite du livre quatorzième. Gobioïdes. Livre quinzième. Acanthoptérygiens à pectorales pédiculées. v. 12, pp i-xxiv + 1-507 + 1 p., Pls. 344-368., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/4445812 [details]
Description Occurs inshore, enters lagoons (Ref. 4343).
Description Occurs inshore, enters lagoons (Ref. 4343). [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Oligolepis acutipennis (Valenciennes, 1837). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=219521 on 2026-01-02
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Gobius melanostigma Bleeker, 1849) Bleeker, P. (1849). Bijdrage tot de kennis der Blennioïden en Gobioïden van den Soenda-Molukschen Archipel, met beschrijving van 42 nieuwe soorten. <em>Verhandelingen van het Bataviaasch Genootschap van Kunsten en Wetenschappen.</em> v. 22 [6]: 1-40. [details]
original description (of Gobius setosus Valenciennes, 1837) Cuvier, G.; Valenciennes, A. (1837). Histoire naturelle des poissons. Tome douzième. Suite du livre quatorzième. Gobioïdes. Livre quinzième. Acanthoptérygiens à pectorales pédiculées. v. 12, pp i-xxiv + 1-507 + 1 p., Pls. 344-368., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/4445812 [details]
original description (of Gobius acutipennis Valenciennes, 1837) Cuvier, G.; Valenciennes, A. (1837). Histoire naturelle des poissons. Tome douzième. Suite du livre quatorzième. Gobioïdes. Livre quinzième. Acanthoptérygiens à pectorales pédiculées. v. 12, pp i-xxiv + 1-507 + 1 p., Pls. 344-368., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/4445812 [details]
basis of record Smith, J. L. B.; Smith, M. M. (1963). The fishes of Seychelles. 1st edition. <em>Department of Ichthyology, Rhodes University, Grahamstown.</em> i-viii + 1-215, Pls. 1-98. [details]
original description (of Gobius setosus Valenciennes, 1837) Cuvier, G.; Valenciennes, A. (1837). Histoire naturelle des poissons. Tome douzième. Suite du livre quatorzième. Gobioïdes. Livre quinzième. Acanthoptérygiens à pectorales pédiculées. v. 12, pp i-xxiv + 1-507 + 1 p., Pls. 344-368., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/4445812 [details]
original description (of Gobius acutipennis Valenciennes, 1837) Cuvier, G.; Valenciennes, A. (1837). Histoire naturelle des poissons. Tome douzième. Suite du livre quatorzième. Gobioïdes. Livre quinzième. Acanthoptérygiens à pectorales pédiculées. v. 12, pp i-xxiv + 1-507 + 1 p., Pls. 344-368., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/4445812 [details]
basis of record Smith, J. L. B.; Smith, M. M. (1963). The fishes of Seychelles. 1st edition. <em>Department of Ichthyology, Rhodes University, Grahamstown.</em> i-viii + 1-215, Pls. 1-98. [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). (2025). 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
Unreviewed
Description Occurs inshore, enters lagoons (Ref. 4343). [details]Remark In Cuvier & Valenciennes. [details]
To Barcode of Life (38 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Ctenogobius acutipinnis (Valenciennes, 1837))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (10 publications) (from synonym Gobius melanostigma Bleeker, 1849)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (15 publications) (from synonym Gobius acutipennis Valenciennes, 1837)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications) (from synonym Gobius setosus Valenciennes, 1837)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Oligolepis acutipennis)
To FishBase (from synonym Ctenogobius acutipennis (Valenciennes, 1837))
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Ctenogobius acutipinnis (Valenciennes, 1837))
To FishBase (from synonym Gobius setosus Valenciennes, 1837)
To FishBase (from synonym Gobius acutipennis Valenciennes, 1837)
To FishBase (from synonym Gobius melanostigma Bleeker, 1849)
To FishBase (from synonym Oligolepis acutipinnis (Valenciennes, 1837))
To FishBase (from synonym Oligolepis acutippinis (Valenciennes, 1837))
To GenBank (44 nucleotides; 31 proteins) (from synonym Gobius acutipennis Valenciennes, 1837)
To GenBank (44 nucleotides; 31 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Oligolepis acutipernis USNM 276543 radiograph caudal)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Oligolepis acutipernis USNM 276543 radiograph head)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Ctenogobius acutipinnis (Valenciennes, 1837))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (10 publications) (from synonym Gobius melanostigma Bleeker, 1849)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (15 publications) (from synonym Gobius acutipennis Valenciennes, 1837)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications) (from synonym Gobius setosus Valenciennes, 1837)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Oligolepis acutipennis)
To FishBase (from synonym Ctenogobius acutipennis (Valenciennes, 1837))
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Ctenogobius acutipinnis (Valenciennes, 1837))
To FishBase (from synonym Gobius setosus Valenciennes, 1837)
To FishBase (from synonym Gobius acutipennis Valenciennes, 1837)
To FishBase (from synonym Gobius melanostigma Bleeker, 1849)
To FishBase (from synonym Oligolepis acutipinnis (Valenciennes, 1837))
To FishBase (from synonym Oligolepis acutippinis (Valenciennes, 1837))
To GenBank (44 nucleotides; 31 proteins) (from synonym Gobius acutipennis Valenciennes, 1837)
To GenBank (44 nucleotides; 31 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Oligolepis acutipernis USNM 276543 radiograph caudal)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Oligolepis acutipernis USNM 276543 radiograph head)
To ITIS