WoRMS taxon details
Verilus cynodon (Regan, 1921)
1525690 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1525690)
accepted
Species
Acropoma cynodon Regan, 1921 · unaccepted
Neoscombrops annectens Gilchrist, 1922 · unaccepted
Neoscombrops cynodon (Regan, 1921) · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Acropoma cynodon Regan, 1921) Regan, C. T. (1921). New fishes from deep water off the coast of Natal. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 9).</em> v. 7 (no. 41): 412-420., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00222932108632540 [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2026). FishBase. Verilus cynodon (Regan, 1921). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1525690 on 2026-05-04
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Neoscombrops annectens Gilchrist, 1922) Gilchrist, J. D. F. (1922). Deep-sea fishes procured by the S.S. "Pickle" (Part I). <em>Report Fisheries and Marine Biological Survey, Union of South Africa.</em> Rep. 2 (art. 3): 41-79, Pls. 7-12. [details]
original description (of Acropoma cynodon Regan, 1921) Regan, C. T. (1921). New fishes from deep water off the coast of Natal. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 9).</em> v. 7 (no. 41): 412-420., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00222932108632540 [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]
original description (of Acropoma cynodon Regan, 1921) Regan, C. T. (1921). New fishes from deep water off the coast of Natal. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 9).</em> v. 7 (no. 41): 412-420., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00222932108632540 [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
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| English | sombre splitfin [from synonym] | [details] |
To Barcode of Life (6 barcodes) (from synonym Neoscombrops cynodon (Regan, 1921))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Neoscombrops annectens Gilchrist, 1922)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Acropoma cynodon Regan, 1921)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Verilus cynodon)
To Fishbase
To FishBase (from synonym Neoscombrops annectens Gilchrist, 1922)
To FishBase (from synonym Acropoma cynodon Regan, 1921)
To FishBase (from synonym Neoscombrops cynodon (Regan, 1921))
To GenBank (6 nucleotides; 6 proteins) (from synonym Neoscombrops cynodon (Regan, 1921))
To GenBank (6 nucleotides; 6 proteins) (from synonym Neoscombrops annectens Gilchrist, 1922)
To GenBank (6 nucleotides; 6 proteins)
To GenBank (6 nucleotides; 6 proteins) (from synonym Acropoma cynodon Regan, 1921)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Neoscombrops cynodon RAD105563-001) (from synonym Neoscombrops cynodon (Regan, 1921))
To NMNH Extant Collection (Neoscombrops cynodon RAD105563-002) (from synonym Neoscombrops cynodon (Regan, 1921))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Neoscombrops annectens Gilchrist, 1922)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Acropoma cynodon Regan, 1921)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Verilus cynodon)
To Fishbase
To FishBase (from synonym Neoscombrops annectens Gilchrist, 1922)
To FishBase (from synonym Acropoma cynodon Regan, 1921)
To FishBase (from synonym Neoscombrops cynodon (Regan, 1921))
To GenBank (6 nucleotides; 6 proteins) (from synonym Neoscombrops cynodon (Regan, 1921))
To GenBank (6 nucleotides; 6 proteins) (from synonym Neoscombrops annectens Gilchrist, 1922)
To GenBank (6 nucleotides; 6 proteins)
To GenBank (6 nucleotides; 6 proteins) (from synonym Acropoma cynodon Regan, 1921)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Neoscombrops cynodon RAD105563-001) (from synonym Neoscombrops cynodon (Regan, 1921))
To NMNH Extant Collection (Neoscombrops cynodon RAD105563-002) (from synonym Neoscombrops cynodon (Regan, 1921))
