WoRMS taxon details
Chelon tricuspidens (Smith, 1935)
1042833 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1042833)
accepted
Species
Heteromugil tricuspidens (Smith, 1935) · unaccepted
Liza tricuspidens (Smith, 1935) · unaccepted
Mugil tricuspidens Smith, 1935 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Mugil tricuspidens Smith, 1935) Smith, J. L. B. (1935). The fishes of the family Mugilidae in South Africa. <em>Annals of the South African Museum.</em> v. 30 (pt 5): 587-644, Pls. 15-22. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2026). FishBase. Chelon tricuspidens (Smith, 1935). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1042833 on 2026-09-11
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Mugil tricuspidens Smith, 1935) Smith, J. L. B. (1935). The fishes of the family Mugilidae in South Africa. <em>Annals of the South African Museum.</em> v. 30 (pt 5): 587-644, Pls. 15-22. [details]
basis of record Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2026). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (04/2025)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
basis of record Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2026). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (04/2025)., 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 (18 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Heteromugil tricuspidens (Smith, 1935))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Liza tricuspidens (Smith, 1935))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Mugil tricuspidens Smith, 1935)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Chelon tricuspidens)
To FishBase (from synonym Mugil tricuspidens Smith, 1935)
To FishBase (from synonym Heteromugil tricuspidens (Smith, 1935))
To FishBase (from synonym Liza tricuspidens (Smith, 1935))
To GenBank (5 nucleotides; 4 proteins) (from synonym Liza tricuspidens (Smith, 1935))
To GenBank (5 nucleotides; 4 proteins) (from synonym Mugil tricuspidens Smith, 1935)
To GenBank (5 nucleotides; 4 proteins) (from synonym Heteromugil tricuspidens (Smith, 1935))
To GenBank (5 nucleotides; 4 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI) (from synonym Liza tricuspidens (Smith, 1935))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Heteromugil tricuspidens (Smith, 1935))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Liza tricuspidens (Smith, 1935))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Mugil tricuspidens Smith, 1935)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Chelon tricuspidens)
To FishBase (from synonym Mugil tricuspidens Smith, 1935)
To FishBase (from synonym Heteromugil tricuspidens (Smith, 1935))
To FishBase (from synonym Liza tricuspidens (Smith, 1935))
To GenBank (5 nucleotides; 4 proteins) (from synonym Liza tricuspidens (Smith, 1935))
To GenBank (5 nucleotides; 4 proteins) (from synonym Mugil tricuspidens Smith, 1935)
To GenBank (5 nucleotides; 4 proteins) (from synonym Heteromugil tricuspidens (Smith, 1935))
To GenBank (5 nucleotides; 4 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI) (from synonym Liza tricuspidens (Smith, 1935))
