WoRMS taxon details
Terapon Cuvier, 1816
126092 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:126092)
accepted
Genus
Authistes · unaccepted (misspelling)
Autisthes De Vis, 1884 · unaccepted (synonym)
Eutherapon Fowler, 1904 · unaccepted
Pterapon Gray, 1835 · unaccepted
Therapon Cloquet, 1819 · unaccepted
Theraton · unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling
- Species Terapon jarbua (Forsskål, 1775)
- Species Terapon prolixa Ho, Lin & Hsu, 2026
- Species Terapon puta Cuvier, 1829
- Species Terapon theraps Cuvier, 1829
- Species Terapon cancellatus (Cuvier, 1829) accepted as Mesopristes cancellatus (Cuvier, 1829)
- Species Terapon elongatus (Guichenot, 1866) accepted as Mesopristes elongatus (Guichenot, 1866)
- Species Terapon idoneus Ogilby, 1906 accepted as Leiopotherapon unicolor (Günther, 1859)
- Species Terapon lambertoni (Fowler, 1923) accepted as Mesopristes elongatus (Guichenot, 1866)
- Species Terapon oxyrhynchus Temminck & Schlegel, 1842 accepted as Rhynchopelates oxyrhynchus (Temminck & Schlegel, 1842) (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling)
- Species Terapon servus (Bloch, 1790) accepted as Terapon jarbua (Forsskål, 1775)
- Species Terapon sexlineatus Quoy & Gaimard, 1825 accepted as Helotes sexlineatus (Quoy & Gaimard, 1825) (synonym)
- Species Terapon timorensis Quoy & Gaimard, 1824 accepted as Terapon jarbua (Forsskål, 1775)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Not documented
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2026). FishBase. Terapon Cuvier, 1816. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=126092 on 2026-07-04
Date
action
by
2006-09-29 11:38:53Z
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Martinez, Olga
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Autisthes De Vis, 1884) De Vis, C. W. (1884). New Australian fishes in the Queensland Museum. <em>Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales.</em> v. 9 (pt 2): 389-400. [details]
basis of record van der Land, J.; Costello, M.J.; Zavodnik, D.; Santos, R.S.; Porteiro, F.M.; Bailly, N.; Eschmeyer, W.N.; Froese, R. (2001). Pisces, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 357-374 (look up in IMIS) [details]
basis of record van der Land, J.; Costello, M.J.; Zavodnik, D.; Santos, R.S.; Porteiro, F.M.; Bailly, N.; Eschmeyer, W.N.; Froese, R. (2001). Pisces, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 357-374 (look up in IMIS) [details]
Taxonomy
taxonomy source
Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W. N. & Van der Laan, R. (eds). (2026). ECoF. Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes: Genera, Species, References. <em>California Academy of Sciences. San Francisco.</em> Electronic version accessed dd mmm 2026., available online at http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/Ichthyology/catalog/fishcatmain.asp [details]
Other
additional source
Neave, S.A. (1939 - 1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus. vol. 1-10 Online., available online at https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/126539/about [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| Japanese | コトヒキ属 | [details] |
