WoRMS taxon details
Strongylura senegalensis (Valenciennes, 1846)
275985 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:275985)
accepted
Species
Belone capensis Günther, 1866 · unaccepted
Belone senegalensis Valenciennes, 1846 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Belone senegalensis Valenciennes, 1846) Cuvier, G.; Valenciennes, A. (1846). Histoire naturelle des poissons. Tome dix-huitième. Suite du livre dix-huitième. Cyprinoïdes. Livre dix-neuvième. Des Ésoces ou Lucioïdes. v. 18: i-xix + 2 pp. + 1-505 + 2 pp., Pls. 520-553. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2026). FishBase. Strongylura senegalensis (Valenciennes, 1846). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=275985 on 2026-07-10
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Belone capensis Günther, 1866) Günther, A. (1866). Catalogue of fishes in the British Museum. Catalogue of the Physostomi, containing the families Salmonidae, Percopsidae, Galaxidae, Mormyridae, Gymnarchidae, Esocidae, Umbridae, Scombresocidae, Cyprinodontidae, in the collection of the British Museum. 6: i-xv + 1-368. [details]
original description (of Belone senegalensis Valenciennes, 1846) Cuvier, G.; Valenciennes, A. (1846). Histoire naturelle des poissons. Tome dix-huitième. Suite du livre dix-huitième. Cyprinoïdes. Livre dix-neuvième. Des Ésoces ou Lucioïdes. v. 18: i-xix + 2 pp. + 1-505 + 2 pp., Pls. 520-553. [details]
original description (of Belone senegalensis Valenciennes, 1846) Cuvier, G.; Valenciennes, A. (1846). Histoire naturelle des poissons. Tome dix-huitième. Suite du livre dix-huitième. Cyprinoïdes. Livre dix-neuvième. Des Ésoces ou Lucioïdes. v. 18: i-xix + 2 pp. + 1-505 + 2 pp., Pls. 520-553. [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 Biodiversity Heritage Library (17 publications) (from synonym Belone senegalensis Valenciennes, 1846)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (28 publications) (from synonym Belone capensis Günther, 1866)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Strongylura senegalensis)
To FishBase (from synonym Belone senegalensis Valenciennes, 1846)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Belone capensis Günther, 1866)
To GenBank (18 nucleotides; 16 proteins)
To GenBank (18 nucleotides; 16 proteins) (from synonym Belone senegalensis Valenciennes, 1846)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (28 publications) (from synonym Belone capensis Günther, 1866)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Strongylura senegalensis)
To FishBase (from synonym Belone senegalensis Valenciennes, 1846)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Belone capensis Günther, 1866)
To GenBank (18 nucleotides; 16 proteins)
To GenBank (18 nucleotides; 16 proteins) (from synonym Belone senegalensis Valenciennes, 1846)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To ITIS
