WoRMS taxon details
Pachypterus atherinoides (Bloch, 1794)
319960 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:319960)
accepted
Species
Pachypterus Swainson, 1838 accepted as Neotropius Kulkarni, 1952
Bagrus angius (Hamilton, 1822) · unaccepted
Bagrus atherinoides (Bloch, 1794) · unaccepted
Bagrus urua (Hamilton, 1822) · unaccepted
Clupisoma atherinoides (Bloch, 1794) · unaccepted
Neotropius atherinoides (Bloch, 1794) · unaccepted
Pachypterus trifasciatus Swainson, 1839 · unaccepted
Pimelodus angius Hamilton, 1822 · unaccepted
Pimelodus argius Hamilton, 1822 · unaccepted (misspelling)
Pimelodus urna Hamilton, 1822 · unaccepted (misspelling)
Pimelodus urua Hamilton, 1822 · unaccepted
Pseudeutropius atherinoides (Bloch, 1794) · unaccepted
Pseudeutropius atherinoides walkeri Chaudhuri, 1912 · unaccepted
Pseudotropius atherinoides (Bloch, 1794) · unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling
Silurus atherinoides Bloch, 1794 · unaccepted
(of Silurus atherinoides Bloch, 1794) Bloch, M. E. (1794). Naturgeschichte der ausländischen Fische. <em>Berlin.</em> v. 8. i-iv + 1-174, Pls. 361-396. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Pachypterus atherinoides (Bloch, 1794). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=319960 on 2025-04-30
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Silurus atherinoides Bloch, 1794) Bloch, M. E. (1794). Naturgeschichte der ausländischen Fische. <em>Berlin.</em> v. 8. i-iv + 1-174, Pls. 361-396. [details]
original description (of Pimelodus angius Hamilton, 1822) Hamilton, F. (1822). An account of the fishes found in the river Ganges and its branches. <em>Edinburgh & London.</em> i-vii + 1-405, Pls. 1-39. [Often seen as Hamilton-Buchanan or Buchanan-Hamilton; in work as Hamilton [formerly Buchanan].].
page(s): 180, 377, Pl. 29 (fig. 59) [details]
original description (of Pimelodus urua Hamilton, 1822) Hamilton, F. (1822). An account of the fishes found in the river Ganges and its branches. <em>Edinburgh & London.</em> i-vii + 1-405, Pls. 1-39. [Often seen as Hamilton-Buchanan or Buchanan-Hamilton; in work as Hamilton [formerly Buchanan].].
page(s): 177, 377 [details]
original description (of Pachypterus trifasciatus Swainson, 1839) Swainson, W. (1839). On the natural history and classification of fishes, amphibians, & reptiles, or monocardian animals. <em>Spottiswoode & Co., London.</em> v. 2: i-vi + 1-452. [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]
original description (of Pimelodus angius Hamilton, 1822) Hamilton, F. (1822). An account of the fishes found in the river Ganges and its branches. <em>Edinburgh & London.</em> i-vii + 1-405, Pls. 1-39. [Often seen as Hamilton-Buchanan or Buchanan-Hamilton; in work as Hamilton [formerly Buchanan].].
page(s): 180, 377, Pl. 29 (fig. 59) [details]
original description (of Pimelodus urua Hamilton, 1822) Hamilton, F. (1822). An account of the fishes found in the river Ganges and its branches. <em>Edinburgh & London.</em> i-vii + 1-405, Pls. 1-39. [Often seen as Hamilton-Buchanan or Buchanan-Hamilton; in work as Hamilton [formerly Buchanan].].
page(s): 177, 377 [details]
original description (of Pachypterus trifasciatus Swainson, 1839) Swainson, W. (1839). On the natural history and classification of fishes, amphibians, & reptiles, or monocardian animals. <em>Spottiswoode & Co., London.</em> v. 2: i-vi + 1-452. [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] 
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Barcode of Life (64 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (15 publications) (from synonym Pseudeutropius atherinoides (Bloch, 1794))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Bagrus angius (Hamilton, 1822))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Bagrus urua (Hamilton, 1822))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) (from synonym Bagrus atherinoides (Bloch, 1794))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) (from synonym Pimelodus urua Hamilton, 1822)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications) (from synonym Pimelodus angius Hamilton, 1822)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (9 publications) (from synonym Silurus atherinoides Bloch, 1794)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Pachypterus atherinoides)
To Fishbase (from synonym Pachypterus trifasciatus Swainson, 1839)
To Fishbase (from synonym Silurus atherinoides Bloch, 1794)
To Fishbase (from synonym Bagrus atherinoides (Bloch, 1794))
To Fishbase (from synonym Clupisoma atherinoides (Bloch, 1794))
To Fishbase (from synonym Pimelodus urua Hamilton, 1822)
To Fishbase (from synonym Pseudeutropius atherinoides (Bloch, 1794))
To FishBase images (Pseudeutropius atherinoides, Bangladesh, by Hossain, M.A.R.) (from synonym Pseudeutropius atherinoides (Bloch, 1794))
To GenBank (48 nucleotides; 46 proteins) (from synonym Pseudeutropius atherinoides (Bloch, 1794))
To GenBank (48 nucleotides; 46 proteins)
To GenBank (48 nucleotides; 46 proteins) (from synonym Neotropius atherinoides (Bloch, 1794))
To GenBank (48 nucleotides; 46 proteins) (from synonym Silurus atherinoides Bloch, 1794)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (15 publications) (from synonym Pseudeutropius atherinoides (Bloch, 1794))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Bagrus angius (Hamilton, 1822))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Bagrus urua (Hamilton, 1822))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) (from synonym Bagrus atherinoides (Bloch, 1794))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) (from synonym Pimelodus urua Hamilton, 1822)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications) (from synonym Pimelodus angius Hamilton, 1822)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (9 publications) (from synonym Silurus atherinoides Bloch, 1794)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Pachypterus atherinoides)
To Fishbase (from synonym Pachypterus trifasciatus Swainson, 1839)
To Fishbase (from synonym Silurus atherinoides Bloch, 1794)
To Fishbase (from synonym Bagrus atherinoides (Bloch, 1794))
To Fishbase (from synonym Clupisoma atherinoides (Bloch, 1794))
To Fishbase (from synonym Pimelodus urua Hamilton, 1822)
To Fishbase (from synonym Pseudeutropius atherinoides (Bloch, 1794))
To FishBase images (Pseudeutropius atherinoides, Bangladesh, by Hossain, M.A.R.) (from synonym Pseudeutropius atherinoides (Bloch, 1794))
To GenBank (48 nucleotides; 46 proteins) (from synonym Pseudeutropius atherinoides (Bloch, 1794))
To GenBank (48 nucleotides; 46 proteins)
To GenBank (48 nucleotides; 46 proteins) (from synonym Neotropius atherinoides (Bloch, 1794))
To GenBank (48 nucleotides; 46 proteins) (from synonym Silurus atherinoides Bloch, 1794)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
From editor or global species database
Hosted externally, from synonym
