WoRMS taxon details
Selachophidium guentheri Gilchrist, 1903
217820 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:217820)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Gilchrist, J. D. F. (1903). Descriptions of new South African fishes. <em>Marine Investigations in South Africa.</em> v. 2: 203-211, Pls. 13-18. [details]
Note Type species of the genus.
Type species Type species of the genus. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Selachophidium guentheri Gilchrist, 1903. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=217820 on 2025-04-27
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Nomenclature
original description
Gilchrist, J. D. F. (1903). Descriptions of new South African fishes. <em>Marine Investigations in South Africa.</em> v. 2: 203-211, Pls. 13-18. [details]
basis of record Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (06/2024)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
basis of record Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (06/2024)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [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
context source (Deepsea)
Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Unreviewed
Type species Type species of the genus. [details]
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| English | barbed brotula | [details] |
To Barcode of Life (9 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (8 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Selachophidium guentheri)
To FishBase
To FishBase images (Selachophidium guentheri, South Africa, by SFSA)
To GenBank (9 nucleotides; 9 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (8 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Selachophidium guentheri)
To FishBase
To FishBase images (Selachophidium guentheri, South Africa, by SFSA)
To GenBank (9 nucleotides; 9 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To ITIS
