Canadian Register of Marine Species - Brachyistius Gill, 1862

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Brachyistius Gill, 1862

AphiaID

240720 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:240720)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Parent

Embiotocidae Agassiz, 1853

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Species Brachyistius aletes (Tarp, 1952)
Species Brachyistius frenatus Gill, 1862
Species Brachyistius brevipinnis (Günther, 1862) accepted as Brachyistius frenatus Gill, 1862

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

Gill, T.N. (1862). Notice of a collection of the fishes of California presented to the Smithsonian Institution by Mr. Samuel Hubbard. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Phila. 14: 274-282. [details]

Taxonomic citation

Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Brachyistius Gill, 1862. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=240720 on 2025-06-05

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2007-06-03 15:46:28Z

created

Vanden Berghe, Edward

2013-03-08 15:41:42Z

checked

Bailly, Nicolas

2014-11-21 13:09:37Z

changed

Bailly, Nicolas

Licensing

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Nomenclature

original description Gill, T.N. (1862). Notice of a collection of the fishes of California presented to the Smithsonian Institution by Mr. Samuel Hubbard. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Phila. 14: 274-282. [details]

Taxonomy

taxonomy source Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W. N. & Van der Laan, R. (eds). (2025). ECoF. Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes: Genera, Species, References. California Academy of Sciences. San Francisco. Electronic version accessed dd mmm 2025., available online at http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/Ichthyology/catalog/fishcatmain.asp [details]

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