WoRMS taxon details
Syacium gunteri Ginsburg, 1933
275839 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:275839)
accepted
Species
Scyacium gunteri Ginsburg, 1933 · unaccepted (misspelling)
Syacium longleyi Norman, 1933 · unaccepted
Syacium longreyi Norman, 1933 · unaccepted (misspelling)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Ginsburg, I. (1933). Descriptions of new and imperfectly known species and genera of gobioid and pleuronectid fishes in the United States National Museum. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 82 (2961): 1-23., available online at https://doi.org/10.5479/si.00963801.82-2961.1 [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2026). FishBase. Syacium gunteri Ginsburg, 1933. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=275839 on 2026-07-10
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Nomenclature
original description
Ginsburg, I. (1933). Descriptions of new and imperfectly known species and genera of gobioid and pleuronectid fishes in the United States National Museum. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 82 (2961): 1-23., available online at https://doi.org/10.5479/si.00963801.82-2961.1 [details]
original description (of Syacium longleyi Norman, 1933) Norman, J. R. (1933). Notes on flatfishes (Heterosomata).-- V. Four new species from the Atlantic coast of America. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 10).</em> 12 (no. 68) (art. 21): 201-204., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00222933308673769 [details]
original description (of Syacium longreyi Norman, 1933) Norman, J. R. (1933). Notes on flatfishes (Heterosomata).-- V. Four new species from the Atlantic coast of America. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 10).</em> 12 (no. 68) (art. 21): 201-204., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00222933308673769 [details]
original description (of Syacium longleyi Norman, 1933) Norman, J. R. (1933). Notes on flatfishes (Heterosomata).-- V. Four new species from the Atlantic coast of America. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 10).</em> 12 (no. 68) (art. 21): 201-204., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00222933308673769 [details]
original description (of Syacium longreyi Norman, 1933) Norman, J. R. (1933). Notes on flatfishes (Heterosomata).-- V. Four new species from the Atlantic coast of America. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 10).</em> 12 (no. 68) (art. 21): 201-204., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00222933308673769 [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]
additional source McEachran, J. D. (2009). Fishes (Vertebrata: Pisces) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 1223–1316 in: Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas. [details]
additional source McEachran, J. D. (2009). Fishes (Vertebrata: Pisces) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 1223–1316 in: Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas. [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Barcode of Life (35 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (12 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Syacium longleyi Norman, 1933)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Syacium gunteri)
To FishBase (from synonym Scyacium gunteri Ginsburg, 1933)
To FishBase (from synonym Syacium longreyi Norman, 1933)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Syacium longleyi Norman, 1933)
To GenBank (19 nucleotides; 11 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Syacium gunteri RAD103822-001)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Syacium gunteri USNM 92800 type radiograph lateral view)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (12 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Syacium longleyi Norman, 1933)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Syacium gunteri)
To FishBase (from synonym Scyacium gunteri Ginsburg, 1933)
To FishBase (from synonym Syacium longreyi Norman, 1933)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Syacium longleyi Norman, 1933)
To GenBank (19 nucleotides; 11 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Syacium gunteri RAD103822-001)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Syacium gunteri USNM 92800 type radiograph lateral view)
To ITIS
Unreviewed
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