WoRMS taxon details
Ompok ceylonensis (Günther, 1864)
1020975 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1020975)
accepted
Species
Callichrous ceylonensis Günther, 1864 · unaccepted (synonym)
(of Callichrous ceylonensis Günther, 1864) Günther, A. (1864). Catalogue of the fishes in the British Museum. Catalogue of the Physostomi, containing the families Siluridae, Characinidae, Haplochitonidae, Sternoptychidae, Scopelidae, Stomiatidae in the collection of the British Museum. v. 5: i-xxii + 1-455. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Ompok ceylonensis (Günther, 1864). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1020975 on 2026-01-02
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Callichrous ceylonensis Günther, 1864) Günther, A. (1864). Catalogue of the fishes in the British Museum. Catalogue of the Physostomi, containing the families Siluridae, Characinidae, Haplochitonidae, Sternoptychidae, Scopelidae, Stomiatidae in the collection of the British Museum. v. 5: i-xxii + 1-455. [details]
basis of record Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (04/2025)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
basis of record Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (04/2025)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [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] 
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Callichrous ceylonensis Günther, 1864)
To Fishbase (from synonym Callichrous ceylonensis Günther, 1864)
To FishBase
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NHMUK collection (Callichrous ceylonensis Günther, 1864; SYNTYPE(S); NHMUK:ecatalogue:2584181) (from synonym Callichrous ceylonensis Günther, 1864)
To Fishbase (from synonym Callichrous ceylonensis Günther, 1864)
To FishBase
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NHMUK collection (Callichrous ceylonensis Günther, 1864; SYNTYPE(S); NHMUK:ecatalogue:2584181) (from synonym Callichrous ceylonensis Günther, 1864)
From editor or global species database
Hosted externally, from synonym