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Pseudomugilidae Kner, 1867

AphiaID

266997 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:266997)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Family

Parent

Atheriniformes

Synonymised names

Pseudomugulidae Kner, 1867 · unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling

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Genus Kiunga Allen, 1983
Genus Pseudomugil Kner, 1866
Genus Scaturiginichthys Ivantsoff, Unmack, Saeed & Crowley, 1991
Genus Popondetta Allen, 1980 accepted as Popondichthys Allen, 1987 accepted as Pseudomugil Kner, 1866 (unaccepted > junior homonym, replaced by Popondichthys Allen, 1987.)
Genus Popondichthys Allen, 1987 accepted as Pseudomugil Kner, 1866 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)

Environment

marine, brackish, fresh, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

Not documented

Taxonomic citation

Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2026). FishBase. Pseudomugilidae Kner, 1867. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=266997 on 2026-07-09

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2008-01-10 07:31:11Z

created

Decock, Wim

2015-04-17 08:48:21Z

changed

Bailly, Nicolas

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Nomenclature

basis of record Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2026). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (04/2025)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]

Taxonomy

taxonomy source Van Der Laan, R.; Eschmeyer, W. N.; Fricke, R. (2014). Family-group names of Recent fishes. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 3882(1): 1-230., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3882.1.1 [details] Available for editors