WoRMS taxon details
Plectorhinchus macrolepis (Boulenger, 1899)
273490 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:273490)
accepted
Species
Diagramma macrolepis Boulenger, 1899 · unaccepted
Pseudopristipoma macrolepis (Boulenger, 1899) · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Diagramma macrolepis Boulenger, 1899) Boulenger, G. A. (1899). Matériaux pour la faune du Congo. Poissons nouveaux du Congo. Troisième Partie. Silures, Acanthoptérygiens, Mastacembles, Plectognathes. <em>Annales du Musee du Congo (Ser. Zoology).</em> v. 1 (fasc. 3): 39-58, Pls. 20-29.
page(s): 50, Pl. 26 [details]
page(s): 50, Pl. 26 [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2026). FishBase. Plectorhinchus macrolepis (Boulenger, 1899). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=273490 on 2026-07-11
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Diagramma macrolepis Boulenger, 1899) Boulenger, G. A. (1899). Matériaux pour la faune du Congo. Poissons nouveaux du Congo. Troisième Partie. Silures, Acanthoptérygiens, Mastacembles, Plectognathes. <em>Annales du Musee du Congo (Ser. Zoology).</em> v. 1 (fasc. 3): 39-58, Pls. 20-29.
page(s): 50, Pl. 26 [details]
page(s): 50, Pl. 26 [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 (7 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (8 publications) (from synonym Diagramma macrolepis Boulenger, 1899)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Plectorhinchus macrolepis)
To FishBase (from synonym Pseudopristipoma macrolepis (Boulenger, 1899))
To FishBase (from synonym Diagramma macrolepis Boulenger, 1899)
To FishBase
To GenBank (7 nucleotides; 7 proteins) (from synonym Diagramma macrolepis Boulenger, 1899)
To GenBank (7 nucleotides; 7 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (8 publications) (from synonym Diagramma macrolepis Boulenger, 1899)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Plectorhinchus macrolepis)
To FishBase (from synonym Pseudopristipoma macrolepis (Boulenger, 1899))
To FishBase (from synonym Diagramma macrolepis Boulenger, 1899)
To FishBase
To GenBank (7 nucleotides; 7 proteins) (from synonym Diagramma macrolepis Boulenger, 1899)
To GenBank (7 nucleotides; 7 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To ITIS
