WoRMS taxon details
Synbranchus marmoratus Bloch, 1795
282920 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:282920)
accepted
Species
Falconeria aptera Larrañaga, 1923 · unaccepted (synonym)
Falconeria pinnata Larrañaga, 1923 · unaccepted (synonym)
Symbranchus doeringii Weyenbergh, 1877 · unaccepted (synonym)
Symbranchus doringii Weyenbergh, 1877 · unaccepted (synonym)
Symbranchus döringii Weyenbergh, 1877 · unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling
Symbranchus hieronymi Weyenbergh, 1877 · unaccepted (synonym)
Symbranchus marmoratus Bloch, 1795 · unaccepted (misspelling)
Symbranchus tigrinus Weyenbergh, 1877 · unaccepted (synonym)
Synbranchus doringii Weyenbergh, 1877 · unaccepted
Synbranchus fuliginosus Ranzani, 1839 · unaccepted (synonym)
Synbranchus hieronymi Weyenbergh, 1877 · unaccepted
Synbranchus immaculatus Bloch, 1795 · unaccepted
Synbranchus mercedarius Weyenbergh, 1877 · unaccepted
Synbranchus pardalis Valenciennes, 1836 · unaccepted
Synbranchus tigrinus Weyenbergh, 1877 · unaccepted
Synbranchus vittatus Castelnau, 1855 · unaccepted
Unibranchapertura lineata Lacepède, 1803 · unaccepted
Bloch, M. E. (1795). Naturgeschichte der ausländischen Fische. <em>Berlin.</em> v. 9. i-ii + 1-192, Pls. 397-429. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2026). FishBase. Synbranchus marmoratus Bloch, 1795. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=282920 on 2026-07-09
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Nomenclature
original description
Bloch, M. E. (1795). Naturgeschichte der ausländischen Fische. <em>Berlin.</em> v. 9. i-ii + 1-192, Pls. 397-429. [details]
original description (of Synbranchus fuliginosus Ranzani, 1839) Ranzani, C. (1839). De novis speciebus piscium. Dissertatio prima. <em>Novi Commentarii Academiae Scientiarum Instituti Bononiensis.</em> v. 4 [1840]: 65-83, Pls. 8-13. [details]
original description (of Synbranchus immaculatus Bloch, 1795) Bloch, M. E. (1795). Naturgeschichte der ausländischen Fische. <em>Berlin.</em> v. 9. i-ii + 1-192, Pls. 397-429. [details]
original description (of Synbranchus vittatus Castelnau, 1855) Castelnau, F. L. (1855). Poissons. In: Animaux nouveaux or rares recueillis pendant l'expédition dans les parties centrales de l'Amérique du Sud, de Rio de Janeiro a Lima, et de Lima au Para; exécutée par ordre du gouvernement Français pendant les années 1843 a 1847 ... Part 7,. <em>Zoologie. Paris (P. Bertrand).</em> v. 2: i-xii + 1-112, Pls. 1-50., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.110120
page(s): 84, Pl. 44 (fig. 3) [details]
original description (of Unibranchapertura lineata Lacepède, 1803) Lacepède, B.G.E. (1803). Histoire naturelle des poissons. Tome Cinquieme. 5(1-21): i-lxviii + 1-803 + index., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6335629, https://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/ichthyology/catalog/getref.asp?id=4930
page(s): 656, 658 [details]
original description (of Synbranchus pardalis Valenciennes, 1836) Valenciennes, A. (1834-1839). Poissons [plates]. <em>In: A. d'Orbigny. Voyage dans l'Amérique méridionale. Pls. 1-16. [Text published in 1847 [ref. 5010]. Dates of publication of the plates are given in Sherborn & Griffin 1934 [ref. 28051]; Sherborn & Woodward 1901 [ref. 13447] do not provide a date for the fish plates.].</em> [details]
original description (of Symbranchus hieronymi Weyenbergh, 1877) Weyenbergh, H. (1877). Algunos nuevos pescados del Museo Nacional, y algunas noticias ictiológicas. <em>Actas de la Academia Nacional de Ciencias Exactas, Buenos Aires.</em> v. 3 (no. 1): 1-21, Pls. 1-4.
page(s): 14, Pl. 2 [details]
original description (of Symbranchus tigrinus Weyenbergh, 1877) Weyenbergh, H. (1877). Algunos nuevos pescados del Museo Nacional, y algunas noticias ictiológicas. <em>Actas de la Academia Nacional de Ciencias Exactas, Buenos Aires.</em> v. 3 (no. 1): 1-21, Pls. 1-4.
page(s): 16, Pl. 1 [details]
original description (of Falconeria aptera Larrañaga, 1923) Larrañaga, D. A. (1923). Escritos de Don Dámaso Antonio Larrañaga. <em>Los Publica el Instituto Histórico y Geográphico del Uruguay. Edición Nacional.</em> v. 2: 1-512. [details]
original description (of Falconeria pinnata Larrañaga, 1923) Larrañaga, D. A. (1923). Escritos de Don Dámaso Antonio Larrañaga. <em>Los Publica el Instituto Histórico y Geográphico del Uruguay. Edición Nacional.</em> v. 2: 1-512. [details]
original description (of Symbranchus doeringii Weyenbergh, 1877) Weyenbergh, H. (1877). Algunos nuevos pescados del Museo Nacional, y algunas noticias ictiológicas. <em>Actas de la Academia Nacional de Ciencias Exactas, Buenos Aires.</em> v. 3 (no. 1): 1-21, Pls. 1-4.
page(s): 15, Pl. 2 [details]
original description (of Synbranchus fuliginosus Ranzani, 1839) Ranzani, C. (1839). De novis speciebus piscium. Dissertatio prima. <em>Novi Commentarii Academiae Scientiarum Instituti Bononiensis.</em> v. 4 [1840]: 65-83, Pls. 8-13. [details]
original description (of Synbranchus immaculatus Bloch, 1795) Bloch, M. E. (1795). Naturgeschichte der ausländischen Fische. <em>Berlin.</em> v. 9. i-ii + 1-192, Pls. 397-429. [details]
original description (of Synbranchus vittatus Castelnau, 1855) Castelnau, F. L. (1855). Poissons. In: Animaux nouveaux or rares recueillis pendant l'expédition dans les parties centrales de l'Amérique du Sud, de Rio de Janeiro a Lima, et de Lima au Para; exécutée par ordre du gouvernement Français pendant les années 1843 a 1847 ... Part 7,. <em>Zoologie. Paris (P. Bertrand).</em> v. 2: i-xii + 1-112, Pls. 1-50., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.110120
page(s): 84, Pl. 44 (fig. 3) [details]
original description (of Unibranchapertura lineata Lacepède, 1803) Lacepède, B.G.E. (1803). Histoire naturelle des poissons. Tome Cinquieme. 5(1-21): i-lxviii + 1-803 + index., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6335629, https://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/ichthyology/catalog/getref.asp?id=4930
page(s): 656, 658 [details]
original description (of Synbranchus pardalis Valenciennes, 1836) Valenciennes, A. (1834-1839). Poissons [plates]. <em>In: A. d'Orbigny. Voyage dans l'Amérique méridionale. Pls. 1-16. [Text published in 1847 [ref. 5010]. Dates of publication of the plates are given in Sherborn & Griffin 1934 [ref. 28051]; Sherborn & Woodward 1901 [ref. 13447] do not provide a date for the fish plates.].</em> [details]
original description (of Symbranchus hieronymi Weyenbergh, 1877) Weyenbergh, H. (1877). Algunos nuevos pescados del Museo Nacional, y algunas noticias ictiológicas. <em>Actas de la Academia Nacional de Ciencias Exactas, Buenos Aires.</em> v. 3 (no. 1): 1-21, Pls. 1-4.
page(s): 14, Pl. 2 [details]
original description (of Symbranchus tigrinus Weyenbergh, 1877) Weyenbergh, H. (1877). Algunos nuevos pescados del Museo Nacional, y algunas noticias ictiológicas. <em>Actas de la Academia Nacional de Ciencias Exactas, Buenos Aires.</em> v. 3 (no. 1): 1-21, Pls. 1-4.
page(s): 16, Pl. 1 [details]
original description (of Falconeria aptera Larrañaga, 1923) Larrañaga, D. A. (1923). Escritos de Don Dámaso Antonio Larrañaga. <em>Los Publica el Instituto Histórico y Geográphico del Uruguay. Edición Nacional.</em> v. 2: 1-512. [details]
original description (of Falconeria pinnata Larrañaga, 1923) Larrañaga, D. A. (1923). Escritos de Don Dámaso Antonio Larrañaga. <em>Los Publica el Instituto Histórico y Geográphico del Uruguay. Edición Nacional.</em> v. 2: 1-512. [details]
original description (of Symbranchus doeringii Weyenbergh, 1877) Weyenbergh, H. (1877). Algunos nuevos pescados del Museo Nacional, y algunas noticias ictiológicas. <em>Actas de la Academia Nacional de Ciencias Exactas, Buenos Aires.</em> v. 3 (no. 1): 1-21, Pls. 1-4.
page(s): 15, Pl. 2 [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 (65 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Synbranchus hieronymi Weyenbergh, 1877)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Synbranchus mercedarius Weyenbergh, 1877)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (11 publications) (from synonym Synbranchus fuliginosus Ranzani, 1839)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (37 publications) (from synonym Synbranchus immaculatus Bloch, 1795)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Synbranchus pardalis Valenciennes, 1836)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) (from synonym Unibranchapertura lineata Lacepède, 1803)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (6 publications) (from synonym Synbranchus vittatus Castelnau, 1855)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (63 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (88 publications) (from synonym Symbranchus marmoratus Bloch, 1795)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Synbranchus marmoratus)
To Fishbase (from synonym Synbranchus immaculatus Bloch, 1795)
To Fishbase (from synonym Synbranchus vittatus Castelnau, 1855)
To Fishbase (from synonym Unibranchapertura lineata Lacepède, 1803)
To Fishbase (from synonym Synbranchus pardalis Valenciennes, 1836)
To Fishbase (from synonym Synbranchus mercedarius Weyenbergh, 1877)
To Fishbase (from synonym Symbranchus marmoratus Bloch, 1795)
To Fishbase (from synonym Symbranchus doringii Weyenbergh, 1877)
To Fishbase (from synonym Symbranchus hieronymi Weyenbergh, 1877)
To Fishbase (from synonym Symbranchus tigrinus Weyenbergh, 1877)
To Fishbase (from synonym Falconeria aptera Larrañaga, 1923)
To FishBase (from synonym Symbranchus doeringii Weyenbergh, 1877)
To Fishipedia
To GenBank (298 nucleotides; 293 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Synbranchus hieronymi Weyenbergh, 1877)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Synbranchus mercedarius Weyenbergh, 1877)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (11 publications) (from synonym Synbranchus fuliginosus Ranzani, 1839)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (37 publications) (from synonym Synbranchus immaculatus Bloch, 1795)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Synbranchus pardalis Valenciennes, 1836)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) (from synonym Unibranchapertura lineata Lacepède, 1803)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (6 publications) (from synonym Synbranchus vittatus Castelnau, 1855)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (63 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (88 publications) (from synonym Symbranchus marmoratus Bloch, 1795)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Synbranchus marmoratus)
To Fishbase (from synonym Synbranchus immaculatus Bloch, 1795)
To Fishbase (from synonym Synbranchus vittatus Castelnau, 1855)
To Fishbase (from synonym Unibranchapertura lineata Lacepède, 1803)
To Fishbase (from synonym Synbranchus pardalis Valenciennes, 1836)
To Fishbase (from synonym Synbranchus mercedarius Weyenbergh, 1877)
To Fishbase (from synonym Symbranchus marmoratus Bloch, 1795)
To Fishbase (from synonym Symbranchus doringii Weyenbergh, 1877)
To Fishbase (from synonym Symbranchus hieronymi Weyenbergh, 1877)
To Fishbase (from synonym Symbranchus tigrinus Weyenbergh, 1877)
To Fishbase (from synonym Falconeria aptera Larrañaga, 1923)
To FishBase (from synonym Symbranchus doeringii Weyenbergh, 1877)
To Fishipedia
To GenBank (298 nucleotides; 293 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To ITIS