WoRMS taxon details
Syacium Ranzani, 1842
Aramaca Jordan & Goss, 1885 · unaccepted
Hemirhombus Bleeker, 1862 · unaccepted
Scyacium · unaccepted (misspelling)
- Species Syacium guineense (Bleeker, 1862)
- Species Syacium gunteri Ginsburg, 1933
- Species Syacium latifrons (Jordan & Gilbert, 1882)
- Species Syacium longidorsale Murakami & Amaoka, 1992
- Species Syacium maculiferum (Garman, 1899)
- Species Syacium micrurum Ranzani, 1842
- Species Syacium ovale (Günther, 1864)
- Species Syacium papillosum (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Species Syacium guineenis (Bleeker, 1862) accepted as Syacium guineense (Bleeker, 1862) (misspelling)
- Species Syacium guineensis (Bleeker, 1862) accepted as Syacium guineense (Bleeker, 1862) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Syacium longleyi Norman, 1933 accepted as Syacium gunteri Ginsburg, 1933
- Species Syacium longreyi Norman, 1933 accepted as Syacium gunteri Ginsburg, 1933 (misspelling)
- Species Syacium stamplii (Steindachner, 1894) accepted as Citharichthys stampflii (Steindachner, 1894)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Ranzani, C. (1842). De novis speciebus piscium. Dissertatio Secunda. <em>Novi Commentarii Academiae Scientiarum Instituti Bononiensis.</em> v. 5: 3-21, Pls. 1-7. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2026). FishBase. Syacium Ranzani, 1842. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=158875 on 2026-06-01
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Nomenclature
original description
Ranzani, C. (1842). De novis speciebus piscium. Dissertatio Secunda. <em>Novi Commentarii Academiae Scientiarum Instituti Bononiensis.</em> v. 5: 3-21, Pls. 1-7. [details]
original description (of Hemirhombus Bleeker, 1862) Günther, A. (1862). Catalogue of the fishes in the British Museum. Catalogue of the Acanthopterygii Pharyngognathi and Anacanthini in the collection of the British Museum. <em>British Museum, London.</em> 4: i-xxi + 1-534., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9419277 [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 Hemirhombus Bleeker, 1862) Günther, A. (1862). Catalogue of the fishes in the British Museum. Catalogue of the Acanthopterygii Pharyngognathi and Anacanthini in the collection of the British Museum. <em>British Museum, London.</em> 4: i-xxi + 1-534., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9419277 [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]
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
context source (PeRMS)
Chirichigno, N.; Cornejo, M. (2001). Catálogo comentado de los peces marinos del Perú. <em>2ª ed. Instituto del Mar de Perú. Publicación Especial. Callao.</em> 314 p. [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Catalog of Fishes
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Syacium)
To Genbank
To NMNH Extant Collection (Syacium USNM 362518 photograph small specimen head)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Syacium USNM 362518 radiograph)
To ITIS
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Syacium)
To Genbank
To NMNH Extant Collection (Syacium USNM 362518 photograph small specimen head)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Syacium USNM 362518 radiograph)
To ITIS
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