African Register of Marine Species (AfReMaS) - Aplodactylus Valenciennes, 1832

WoRMS taxon details

Aplodactylus Valenciennes, 1832

AphiaID

268355 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:268355)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Parent

Aplodactylidae Günther, 1859

Synonymised names

Crinodus Gill, 1862 · unaccepted (synonym)

Dactylosargus Gill, 1862 · unaccepted (synonym)

Haplodactylus · unaccepted (misspelling)

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Species Aplodactylus arctidens Richardson, 1839
Species Aplodactylus etheridgii (Ogilby, 1889)
Species Aplodactylus lophodon Günther, 1859
Species Aplodactylus punctatus Valenciennes, 1832
Species Aplodactylus westralis Russell, 1987
Species Aplodactylus etheridgi (Ogilby, 1889) accepted as Aplodactylus etheridgii (Ogilby, 1889) (misspelling)
Species Aplodactylus guttatus Guichenot, 1848 accepted as Aplodactylus punctatus Valenciennes, 1832 (synonym)
Species Aplodactylus meandratus Richardson, 1842 accepted as Aplodactylus arctidens Richardson, 1839 (synonym)
Species Aplodactylus obscurus Castelnau, 1879 accepted as Aplodactylus lophodon Günther, 1859 (synonym)
Species Aplodactylus reginae Guichenot, 1848 accepted as Aplodactylus punctatus Valenciennes, 1832 (synonym)
Species Aplodactylus schauinslandii (Steindachner, 1900) accepted as Aplodactylus arctidens Richardson, 1839 (senior synonym)
Species Aplodactylus vermiculatus Guichenot, 1848 accepted as Aplodactylus punctatus Valenciennes, 1832 (synonym)

Environment

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

Original description

Cuvier, G. ; Valenciennes, A. (1832). Histoire naturelle des poissons. Tome huitième. Livre neuvième. Des Scombéroïdes. v. 8: i-xix + 5 pp. + 1-509, Pls. 209-245. [Cuvier authored pp. 1-470; Valenciennes 471-509. Date of 1831 on title page. i-xv + 1-375 in Strasbourg edition.]. [details]

Taxonomic citation

Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Aplodactylus Valenciennes, 1832. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=268355 on 2025-05-31

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2008-01-15 10:18:16Z

created

Bailly, Nicolas

2013-02-26 10:10:34Z

changed

Bailly, Nicolas

2014-11-21 13:09:37Z

changed

Bailly, Nicolas

Licensing

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Nomenclature

original description Cuvier, G. ; Valenciennes, A. (1832). Histoire naturelle des poissons. Tome huitième. Livre neuvième. Des Scombéroïdes. v. 8: i-xix + 5 pp. + 1-509, Pls. 209-245. [Cuvier authored pp. 1-470; Valenciennes 471-509. Date of 1831 on title page. i-xv + 1-375 in Strasbourg edition.]. [details]

Taxonomy

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

Other

context source (PeRMS) Chirichigno, N.; Cornejo, M. (2001). Catálogo comentado de los peces marinos del Perú. <em>2ª ed. Instituto del Mar de Perú. Publicación Especial. Callao.</em> 314 p. [details]

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

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Definitions

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To Catalog of Fishes
To Catalog of Fishes (from synonym Crinodus Gill, 1862)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Aplodactylus)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Crinodus) (from synonym Crinodus Gill, 1862)
To Genbank (from synonym Crinodus Gill, 1862)
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