WoRMS name details
Scopelosauridae Bleeker, 1870
571670 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:571670)
unaccepted > junior subjective synonym (moved to genus)
Family
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Not documented
Taxonomy Nelson (1994) places the type genus, Scopelosaurus Bleeker 1860, in the Notosudidae, rather than in its own family
Taxonomy Nelson (1994) places the type genus, Scopelosaurus Bleeker 1860, in the Notosudidae, rather than in its own family [details]
WoRMS (2025). Scopelosauridae Bleeker, 1870. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=571670 on 2025-12-27
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Nomenclature
basis of record
Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS). , available online at http://www.itis.gov [details]
Present
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
Unreviewed
Taxonomy Nelson (1994) places the type genus, Scopelosaurus Bleeker 1860, in the Notosudidae, rather than in its own family [details]