WoRMS taxon details
Sciades dowii (Gill, 1863)
282694 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:282694)
accepted
Species
Arius alatus Steindachner, 1876 · unaccepted (synonym)
Arius dovii (Gill, 1863) · unaccepted (misspelling)
Arius dowi (Gill, 1863) · unaccepted (misspelling)
Arius dowii (Gill, 1863) · unaccepted
Galeichthys dovii (Gill, 1863) · unaccepted
Galeichthys dowii (Gill, 1863) · unaccepted
Hexanematichthys dowii (Gill, 1863) · unaccepted
Leptarius dowii Gill, 1863 · unaccepted
Sciadeichthys dowii (Gill, 1863) · unaccepted
Selenaspis dowii (Gill, 1863) · unaccepted
Tachisurus dowii (Gill, 1863) · unaccepted
(of Leptarius dowii Gill, 1863) Gill, T. N. (1863). Descriptive enumeration of a collection of fishes from the western coast of Central America presented to the Smithsonian Institution by Captain John M. Dow. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> v. 15: 162-174. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Sciades dowii (Gill, 1863). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=282694 on 2025-04-28
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Arius alatus Steindachner, 1876) Steindachner, F. (1876). Ichthyologische Beiträge (IV) [With subtitles i-iv.]. <em>Sitzungsberichte der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften. Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Classe.</em> v. 72 (1. Abth.): 551-616, Pl. 1-13. [details]
original description (of Leptarius dowii Gill, 1863) Gill, T. N. (1863). Descriptive enumeration of a collection of fishes from the western coast of Central America presented to the Smithsonian Institution by Captain John M. Dow. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> v. 15: 162-174. [details]
original description (of Leptarius dowii Gill, 1863) Gill, T. N. (1863). Descriptive enumeration of a collection of fishes from the western coast of Central America presented to the Smithsonian Institution by Captain John M. Dow. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> v. 15: 162-174. [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). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (06/2024)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]





To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Galeichthys dowii (Gill, 1863))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Arius dowii (Gill, 1863))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Arius dowi (Gill, 1863))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Tachisurus dowii (Gill, 1863))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Galeichthys dovii (Gill, 1863))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (6 publications) (from synonym Selenaspis dowii (Gill, 1863))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications) (from synonym Leptarius dowii Gill, 1863)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (9 publications) (from synonym Arius alatus Steindachner, 1876)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (9 publications) (from synonym Arius dovii (Gill, 1863))
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Sciades dowii)
To Fishbase (from synonym Galeichthys dowii (Gill, 1863))
To Fishbase (from synonym Hexanematichthys dowii (Gill, 1863))
To Fishbase (from synonym Galeichthys dovii (Gill, 1863))
To Fishbase (from synonym Arius dowii (Gill, 1863))
To Fishbase (from synonym Arius dovii (Gill, 1863))
To Fishbase (from synonym Arius dowi (Gill, 1863))
To Fishbase (from synonym Sciadeichthys dowii (Gill, 1863))
To Fishbase (from synonym Leptarius dowii Gill, 1863)
To Fishbase (from synonym Tachisurus dowii (Gill, 1863))
To Fishbase (from synonym Selenaspis dowii (Gill, 1863))
To FishBase images (Selenaspis dowii, Panama, by Allen, G.R.) (from synonym Selenaspis dowii (Gill, 1863))
To GenBank (13 nucleotides; 11 proteins) (from synonym Leptarius dowii Gill, 1863)
To GenBank (13 nucleotides; 11 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Arius alatus RAD115893-001) (from synonym Arius alatus Steindachner, 1876)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Sciades dowii RAD118168-001) (from synonym Leptarius dowii Gill, 1863)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Sciades dowii RAD118297-001) (from synonym Selenaspis dowii (Gill, 1863))
To NMNH Extant Collection (Sciades dowii RAD118298-001)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Sciades dowii RAD118299-001)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Arius dowii (Gill, 1863))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Arius dowi (Gill, 1863))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Tachisurus dowii (Gill, 1863))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Galeichthys dovii (Gill, 1863))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (6 publications) (from synonym Selenaspis dowii (Gill, 1863))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications) (from synonym Leptarius dowii Gill, 1863)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (9 publications) (from synonym Arius alatus Steindachner, 1876)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (9 publications) (from synonym Arius dovii (Gill, 1863))
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Sciades dowii)
To Fishbase (from synonym Galeichthys dowii (Gill, 1863))
To Fishbase (from synonym Hexanematichthys dowii (Gill, 1863))
To Fishbase (from synonym Galeichthys dovii (Gill, 1863))
To Fishbase (from synonym Arius dowii (Gill, 1863))
To Fishbase (from synonym Arius dovii (Gill, 1863))
To Fishbase (from synonym Arius dowi (Gill, 1863))
To Fishbase (from synonym Sciadeichthys dowii (Gill, 1863))
To Fishbase (from synonym Leptarius dowii Gill, 1863)
To Fishbase (from synonym Tachisurus dowii (Gill, 1863))
To Fishbase (from synonym Selenaspis dowii (Gill, 1863))
To FishBase images (Selenaspis dowii, Panama, by Allen, G.R.) (from synonym Selenaspis dowii (Gill, 1863))
To GenBank (13 nucleotides; 11 proteins) (from synonym Leptarius dowii Gill, 1863)
To GenBank (13 nucleotides; 11 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Arius alatus RAD115893-001) (from synonym Arius alatus Steindachner, 1876)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Sciades dowii RAD118168-001) (from synonym Leptarius dowii Gill, 1863)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Sciades dowii RAD118297-001) (from synonym Selenaspis dowii (Gill, 1863))
To NMNH Extant Collection (Sciades dowii RAD118298-001)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Sciades dowii RAD118299-001)