WoRMS taxon details
Atherion Jordan & Starks, 1901
- Species Atherion africanum Smith, 1965
- Species Atherion elymus Jordan & Starks, 1901
- Species Atherion maccullochi Jordan & Hubbs, 1919
- Species Atherion africanus Smith, 1965 accepted as Atherion africanum Smith, 1965 (misspelling)
- Species Atherion morrisi (Jordan & Starks, 1906) accepted as Atherinomorus lacunosus (Forster, 1801)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Jordan, D. S.; Starks E. C. (1901). A review of the atherine fishes of Japan. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> v. 24 (no. 1250): 199-206. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Atherion Jordan & Starks, 1901. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=204745 on 2025-04-30
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Nomenclature
original description
Jordan, D. S.; Starks E. C. (1901). A review of the atherine fishes of Japan. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> v. 24 (no. 1250): 199-206. [details]
basis of record Neave, Sheffield Airey. (1939-1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus vol. 1-10 Online. <em>[Online Nomenclator Zoologicus at Checklistbank. Ubio link has gone].</em> , available online at https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/126539/about [details]
basis of record Neave, Sheffield Airey. (1939-1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus vol. 1-10 Online. <em>[Online Nomenclator Zoologicus at Checklistbank. Ubio link has gone].</em> , available online at https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/126539/about [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]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| Japanese | ムギイワシ属 | [details] |
