WoRMS taxon details
Brachirus niger (MacLeay, 1880)
712917 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:712917)
accepted
Species
Achlyopa nigra (MacLeay, 1880) · unaccepted
Brachirus nigra (MacLeay, 1880) · unaccepted (misspelling)
Synaptura nigra MacLeay, 1880 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Synaptura nigra MacLeay, 1880) Macleay, W. (1880). On two hitherto undescribed fishes well-known in the Sydney market. <em>Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales.</em> 5: 48-49., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.part.15868 [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Brachirus niger (MacLeay, 1880). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=712917 on 2025-04-29
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Synaptura nigra MacLeay, 1880) Macleay, W. (1880). On two hitherto undescribed fishes well-known in the Sydney market. <em>Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales.</em> 5: 48-49., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.part.15868 [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] 
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Barcode of Life (2 barcodes) (from synonym Brachirus nigra (MacLeay, 1880))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Achlyopa nigra (MacLeay, 1880))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (25 publications) (from synonym Synaptura nigra MacLeay, 1880)
To FishBase (from synonym Synaptura nigra MacLeay, 1880)
To FishBase (from synonym Brachirus nigra (MacLeay, 1880))
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Achlyopa nigra (MacLeay, 1880))
To FishBase images (Synaptura nigra, by Yau, B.) (from synonym Synaptura nigra MacLeay, 1880)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Achlyopa nigra (MacLeay, 1880))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (25 publications) (from synonym Synaptura nigra MacLeay, 1880)
To FishBase (from synonym Synaptura nigra MacLeay, 1880)
To FishBase (from synonym Brachirus nigra (MacLeay, 1880))
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Achlyopa nigra (MacLeay, 1880))
To FishBase images (Synaptura nigra, by Yau, B.) (from synonym Synaptura nigra MacLeay, 1880)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
From editor or global species database
Hosted externally, from synonym
