WoRMS taxon details
Tylosurus crocodilus (Péron & Lesueur, 1821)
159259 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:159259)
accepted
Species
Belona crocodila Péron & Lesueur, 1821 · unaccepted (misspelling)
Belone annulata Valenciennes, 1846 · unaccepted
Belone coromandelica van Hasselt, 1823 · unaccepted
Belone crassa Poey, 1860 · unaccepted
Belone crocodila Péron & Lesueur, 1821 · unaccepted (misspelling)
Belone crocodilus Péron & Lesueur, 1821 · unaccepted
Belone cylindrica Bleeker, 1850 · unaccepted
Belone gerania Valenciennes, 1846 · unaccepted
Belone gigantea Temminck & Schlegel, 1846 · unaccepted
Belone koseirensis Klunzinger, 1871 · unaccepted
Belone melanochira Poey, 1860 · unaccepted
Belone melanurus Bleeker, 1849 · unaccepted
Belone raphidoma Ranzani, 1842 · unaccepted
Belone timucoides van Hasselt, 1824 · unaccepted
Esox aaveri Curtiss, 1938 · unaccepted
Strongylura crocodila (Péron & Lesueur, 1821) · unaccepted
Strongylura crocodilus (Péron & Lesueur, 1821) · unaccepted
Strongylura gigantea (Temminck & Schlegel, 1846) · unaccepted
Strongylura raphidoma (Ranzani, 1842) · unaccepted
Strongylurus annulatus (Valenciennes, 1846) · unaccepted (misspelling)
Strongylurus crocodila (Péron & Lesueur, 1821) · unaccepted (misspelling)
Tylosurus annulatus (Valenciennes, 1846) · unaccepted (synonym)
Tylosurus caribbaeus (LeSueur) · unaccepted
Tylosurus crocodiles (Péron & Lesueur, 1821) · unaccepted
Tylosurus crocodiles crocodiles (Péron & Lesueur, 1821) · unaccepted (misspelling)
Tylosurus crocodilis (Péron & Lesueur, 1821) · unaccepted
Tylosurus crocodilis crocodilis (Péron & Lesueur, 1821) · unaccepted (misspelling)
Tylosurus crocodilius (Péron & Lesueur, 1821) · unaccepted > misspelling
Tylosurus giganteus (Temminck & Schlegel, 1846) · unaccepted
Tylosurus gladius Bean, 1882 · unaccepted
Tylosurus raphidoma (Ranzani, 1842) · unaccepted
Subspecies Tylosurus crocodilus crocodilus (Péron & Lesueur, 1821) accepted as Tylosurus crocodilus (Péron & Lesueur, 1821)
Subspecies Tylosurus crocodilus fodiator Jordan & Gilbert, 1882 accepted as Tylosurus fodiator Jordan & Gilbert, 1882
Subspecies Tylosurus crocodilus fodiator Jordan & Gilbert, 1882 accepted as Tylosurus fodiator Jordan & Gilbert, 1882
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Not documented
Distribution Western Atlantic: New Jersey, USA to Brazil
Distribution Western Atlantic: New Jersey, USA to Brazil [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2023). FishBase. Tylosurus crocodilus (Péron & Lesueur, 1821). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=159259 on 2023-04-02
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original description
(of Belone cylindrica Bleeker, 1850) Bleeker, P. (1850). Bijdrage tot de kennis der Snoekachtige visschen van den Soenda - Molukschen Archipel. <em>Verhandelingen van het Bataviaasch Genootschap van Kunsten en Wetenschappen.</em> v. 24 (6): 1-24 + 25-28. [details]
original description (of Tylosurus gladius Bean, 1882) Goode, G. B. ; Bean, T. H. (1882). Descriptions of twenty-five new species of fish from the southern United States, and three new genera, Letharcus, Ioglossus, and Chriodorus. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> v. 5 (no. 297): 412-437. [details]
original description (of Belone melanurus Bleeker, 1849) Bleeker, P. (1849). Bijdrage tot de kennis der ichthyologische fauna van het eiland Madura, met beschrijving van eenige nieuwe soorten. <em>Verhandelingen van het Bataviaasch Genootschap van Kunsten en Wetenschappen.</em> v. 22 [8]: 1-16. [details]
context source (Introduced species) Katsanevakis, S.; Bogucarskis, K.; Gatto, F.; Vandekerkhove, J.; Deriu, I.; Cardoso A.S. (2012). Building the European Alien Species Information Network (EASIN): a novel approach for the exploration of distributed alien species data. <em>BioInvasions Records.</em> 1: 235-245., available online at http://easin.jrc.ec.europa.eu [details] Available for editors
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context source (HKRMS) Hong Kong marine fish database. <em>AFCD.</em> , available online at https://www.hk-fish.net/en/fish/introduction/ [details]
basis of record Robins, C. R.; Ray, G. C.; Douglass, J.; Freund, R. (1986). A field guide to Atlantic coast fishes of North America. <em>Houghton Mifflin Co. Boston.</em> 1-354. [details]
basis of record Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2023). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (02/2023)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
additional source Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2023). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (02/2023)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
additional source Zenetos, A.; Çinar, M.E.; Pancucci-Papadopoulou, M.A.; Harmelin, J.-G.; Furnari, G.; Andaloro, F.; Bellou, N.; Streftaris, N.; Zibrowius, H. (2005). Annotated list of marine alien species in the Mediterranean with records of the worst invasive species. <em>Mediterranean Marine Science.</em> 6 (2): 63-118., available online at https://www.researchgate.net/publication/273213810_Annotated_list_of_marine_alien_species_in_the_Mediterranean_with_records_of_the_worst_invasive_species [details] Available for editors
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additional source McEachran, J. D. (2009). Fishes (Vertebrata: Pisces) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 1223–1316 in: Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas. [details]
additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
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additional source Zenetos, A.; Gofas, S.; Verlaque, M.; Cinar, M.; Garcia Raso, J.; Bianchi, C.; Morri, C.; Azzurro, E.; Bilecenoglu, M.; Froglia, C.; Siokou, I.; Violanti, D.; Sfriso, A.; San Martin, G.; Giangrande, A.; Katagan, T.; Ballesteros, E.; Ramos-Espla, A.; Mastrototaro, F.; Ocana, O.; Zingone, A.; Gambi, M.; Streftaris, N. (2010). Alien species in the Mediterranean Sea by 2010. A contribution to the application of European Union's Marine Strategy Framework Directive (MSFD). Part I. Spatial distribution. <em>Mediterranean Marine Science.</em> 11(2): 381-493., available online at https://doi.org/10.12681/mms.87 [details]
original description (of Tylosurus gladius Bean, 1882) Goode, G. B. ; Bean, T. H. (1882). Descriptions of twenty-five new species of fish from the southern United States, and three new genera, Letharcus, Ioglossus, and Chriodorus. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> v. 5 (no. 297): 412-437. [details]
original description (of Belone melanurus Bleeker, 1849) Bleeker, P. (1849). Bijdrage tot de kennis der ichthyologische fauna van het eiland Madura, met beschrijving van eenige nieuwe soorten. <em>Verhandelingen van het Bataviaasch Genootschap van Kunsten en Wetenschappen.</em> v. 22 [8]: 1-16. [details]
context source (Introduced species) Katsanevakis, S.; Bogucarskis, K.; Gatto, F.; Vandekerkhove, J.; Deriu, I.; Cardoso A.S. (2012). Building the European Alien Species Information Network (EASIN): a novel approach for the exploration of distributed alien species data. <em>BioInvasions Records.</em> 1: 235-245., available online at http://easin.jrc.ec.europa.eu [details] Available for editors

context source (HKRMS) Hong Kong marine fish database. <em>AFCD.</em> , available online at https://www.hk-fish.net/en/fish/introduction/ [details]
basis of record Robins, C. R.; Ray, G. C.; Douglass, J.; Freund, R. (1986). A field guide to Atlantic coast fishes of North America. <em>Houghton Mifflin Co. Boston.</em> 1-354. [details]
basis of record Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2023). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (02/2023)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
additional source Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2023). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (02/2023)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
additional source Zenetos, A.; Çinar, M.E.; Pancucci-Papadopoulou, M.A.; Harmelin, J.-G.; Furnari, G.; Andaloro, F.; Bellou, N.; Streftaris, N.; Zibrowius, H. (2005). Annotated list of marine alien species in the Mediterranean with records of the worst invasive species. <em>Mediterranean Marine Science.</em> 6 (2): 63-118., available online at https://www.researchgate.net/publication/273213810_Annotated_list_of_marine_alien_species_in_the_Mediterranean_with_records_of_the_worst_invasive_species [details] Available for editors

additional source McEachran, J. D. (2009). Fishes (Vertebrata: Pisces) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 1223–1316 in: Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas. [details]
additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors

additional source Zenetos, A.; Gofas, S.; Verlaque, M.; Cinar, M.; Garcia Raso, J.; Bianchi, C.; Morri, C.; Azzurro, E.; Bilecenoglu, M.; Froglia, C.; Siokou, I.; Violanti, D.; Sfriso, A.; San Martin, G.; Giangrande, A.; Katagan, T.; Ballesteros, E.; Ramos-Espla, A.; Mastrototaro, F.; Ocana, O.; Zingone, A.; Gambi, M.; Streftaris, N. (2010). Alien species in the Mediterranean Sea by 2010. A contribution to the application of European Union's Marine Strategy Framework Directive (MSFD). Part I. Spatial distribution. <em>Mediterranean Marine Science.</em> 11(2): 381-493., available online at https://doi.org/10.12681/mms.87 [details]





From regional or thematic species database
Introduced species vector dispersal in Greek part of the Aegean Sea (Marine Region) : Canals: natural range expansion through man-made canals [details]From other sources
Distribution Western Atlantic: New Jersey, USA to Brazil [details]Habitat nektonic [details]
Spelling spelled Tylosaurus crocodylus in Grove et all, 1986 <252>. [details]
Language | Name | |
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English | houndfishhound needlefish [from synonym] | [details] |
Japanese | オキザヨリ | [details] |
Modern Greek (1453-) | Κροκοδιλοζαργάνα | [details] |
Spanish | agujón lisero | [details] |
To Barcode of Life (60 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (11 publications) (from synonym Belone melanurus Bleeker, 1849)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (13 publications) (from synonym Belone melanochira Poey, 1860)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (14 publications) (from synonym Belone cylindrica Bleeker, 1850)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (19 publications) (from synonym Belone gerania Valenciennes, 1846)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Strongylura crocodilus (Péron & Lesueur, 1821))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Strongylura gigantea (Temminck & Schlegel, 1846))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Tylosurus crocodilis (Péron & Lesueur, 1821))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (20 publications) (from synonym Tylosurus gladius Bean, 1882)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (21 publications) (from synonym Belone crassa Poey, 1860)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (22 publications) (from synonym Belone crocodilus Péron & Lesueur, 1821)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (22 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (22 publications) (from synonym Belone gigantea Temminck & Schlegel, 1846)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (24 publications) (from synonym Belone raphidoma Ranzani, 1842)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (27 publications) (from synonym Tylosurus giganteus (Temminck & Schlegel, 1846))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Tylosurus annulatus (Valenciennes, 1846))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Tylosurus crocodilus crocodilus (Péron & Lesueur, 1821))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (40 publications) (from synonym Tylosurus raphidoma (Ranzani, 1842))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (45 publications) (from synonym Belone annulata Valenciennes, 1846)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) (from synonym Strongylura crocodila (Péron & Lesueur, 1821))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (6 publications) (from synonym Belona crocodila Péron & Lesueur, 1821)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (6 publications) (from synonym Belone timucoides van Hasselt, 1824)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications) (from synonym Strongylura raphidoma (Ranzani, 1842))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (8 publications) (from synonym Belone coromandelica van Hasselt, 1823)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (9 publications) (from synonym Belone crocodila Péron & Lesueur, 1821)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) (from synonym Tylosurus crocodilus crocodilus (Péron & Lesueur, 1821))
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) (from synonym Belona crocodila Péron & Lesueur, 1821)
To European Nucleotide Archive (ENA) (from synonym Tylosurus crocodilus crocodilus (Péron & Lesueur, 1821))
To European Nucleotide Archive (ENA)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Tylosurus crocodilus crocodilus (Péron & Lesueur, 1821))
To FishBase (from synonym Belone crocodilus Péron & Lesueur, 1821)
To FishBase (from synonym Belone cylindrica Bleeker, 1850)
To FishBase (from synonym Belone gigantea Temminck & Schlegel, 1846)
To FishBase (from synonym Belone gerania Valenciennes, 1846)
To FishBase (from synonym Belone crassa Poey, 1860)
To FishBase (from synonym Belone crocodila Péron & Lesueur, 1821)
To FishBase (from synonym Belone coromandelica van Hasselt, 1823)
To FishBase (from synonym Tylosurus annulatus (Valenciennes, 1846))
To FishBase (from synonym Belona crocodila Péron & Lesueur, 1821)
To Fishbase (from synonym Tylosurus crocodilis (Péron & Lesueur, 1821))
To FishBase (from synonym Tylosurus crocodilis crocodilis (Péron & Lesueur, 1821))
To Fishbase (from synonym Tylosurus crocodiles (Péron & Lesueur, 1821))
To FishBase (from synonym Tylosurus crocodiles crocodiles (Péron & Lesueur, 1821))
To FishBase (from synonym Strongylura crocodilus (Péron & Lesueur, 1821))
To FishBase (from synonym Strongylura gigantea (Temminck & Schlegel, 1846))
To FishBase (from synonym Belone annulata Valenciennes, 1846)
To FishBase (from synonym Strongylura raphidoma (Ranzani, 1842))
To FishBase (from synonym Tylosurus giganteus (Temminck & Schlegel, 1846))
To FishBase (from synonym Tylosurus gladius Bean, 1882)
To FishBase (from synonym Esox aaveri Curtiss, 1938)
To FishBase (from synonym Strongylura crocodila (Péron & Lesueur, 1821))
To FishBase (from synonym Tylosurus raphidoma (Ranzani, 1842))
To FishBase (from synonym Belone timucoides van Hasselt, 1824)
To FishBase (from synonym Belone raphidoma Ranzani, 1842)
To FishBase (from synonym Belone koseirensis Klunzinger, 1871)
To FishBase (from synonym Belone melanochira Poey, 1860)
To FishBase (from synonym Belone melanurus Bleeker, 1849)
To FishBase (from synonym Strongylurus crocodila (Péron & Lesueur, 1821))
To FishBase (from synonym Strongylurus annulatus (Valenciennes, 1846))
To FishBase images (Tylosurus crocodilus crocodilus, Philippines, by Baur, J.-C.) (from synonym Tylosurus crocodilus crocodilus (Péron & Lesueur, 1821))
To GenBank (21 nucleotides; 11 proteins) (from synonym Tylosurus crocodilus crocodilus (Péron & Lesueur, 1821))
To GenBank (70 nucleotides; 84 proteins)
To GenBank (70 nucleotides; 84 proteins) (from synonym Strongylura gigantea (Temminck & Schlegel, 1846))
To GenBank (70 nucleotides; 84 proteins) (from synonym Belona crocodila Péron & Lesueur, 1821)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Tylosurus crocodilus USNM 406180 photograph head lateral view)
To PESI
To PESI (from synonym Tylosurus crocodilus crocodilus (Péron & Lesueur, 1821))
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (11 publications) (from synonym Belone melanurus Bleeker, 1849)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (13 publications) (from synonym Belone melanochira Poey, 1860)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (14 publications) (from synonym Belone cylindrica Bleeker, 1850)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (19 publications) (from synonym Belone gerania Valenciennes, 1846)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Strongylura crocodilus (Péron & Lesueur, 1821))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Strongylura gigantea (Temminck & Schlegel, 1846))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Tylosurus crocodilis (Péron & Lesueur, 1821))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (20 publications) (from synonym Tylosurus gladius Bean, 1882)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (21 publications) (from synonym Belone crassa Poey, 1860)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (22 publications) (from synonym Belone crocodilus Péron & Lesueur, 1821)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (22 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (22 publications) (from synonym Belone gigantea Temminck & Schlegel, 1846)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (24 publications) (from synonym Belone raphidoma Ranzani, 1842)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (27 publications) (from synonym Tylosurus giganteus (Temminck & Schlegel, 1846))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Tylosurus annulatus (Valenciennes, 1846))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Tylosurus crocodilus crocodilus (Péron & Lesueur, 1821))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (40 publications) (from synonym Tylosurus raphidoma (Ranzani, 1842))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (45 publications) (from synonym Belone annulata Valenciennes, 1846)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) (from synonym Strongylura crocodila (Péron & Lesueur, 1821))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (6 publications) (from synonym Belona crocodila Péron & Lesueur, 1821)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (6 publications) (from synonym Belone timucoides van Hasselt, 1824)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications) (from synonym Strongylura raphidoma (Ranzani, 1842))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (8 publications) (from synonym Belone coromandelica van Hasselt, 1823)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (9 publications) (from synonym Belone crocodila Péron & Lesueur, 1821)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) (from synonym Tylosurus crocodilus crocodilus (Péron & Lesueur, 1821))
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) (from synonym Belona crocodila Péron & Lesueur, 1821)
To European Nucleotide Archive (ENA) (from synonym Tylosurus crocodilus crocodilus (Péron & Lesueur, 1821))
To European Nucleotide Archive (ENA)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Tylosurus crocodilus crocodilus (Péron & Lesueur, 1821))
To FishBase (from synonym Belone crocodilus Péron & Lesueur, 1821)
To FishBase (from synonym Belone cylindrica Bleeker, 1850)
To FishBase (from synonym Belone gigantea Temminck & Schlegel, 1846)
To FishBase (from synonym Belone gerania Valenciennes, 1846)
To FishBase (from synonym Belone crassa Poey, 1860)
To FishBase (from synonym Belone crocodila Péron & Lesueur, 1821)
To FishBase (from synonym Belone coromandelica van Hasselt, 1823)
To FishBase (from synonym Tylosurus annulatus (Valenciennes, 1846))
To FishBase (from synonym Belona crocodila Péron & Lesueur, 1821)
To Fishbase (from synonym Tylosurus crocodilis (Péron & Lesueur, 1821))
To FishBase (from synonym Tylosurus crocodilis crocodilis (Péron & Lesueur, 1821))
To Fishbase (from synonym Tylosurus crocodiles (Péron & Lesueur, 1821))
To FishBase (from synonym Tylosurus crocodiles crocodiles (Péron & Lesueur, 1821))
To FishBase (from synonym Strongylura crocodilus (Péron & Lesueur, 1821))
To FishBase (from synonym Strongylura gigantea (Temminck & Schlegel, 1846))
To FishBase (from synonym Belone annulata Valenciennes, 1846)
To FishBase (from synonym Strongylura raphidoma (Ranzani, 1842))
To FishBase (from synonym Tylosurus giganteus (Temminck & Schlegel, 1846))
To FishBase (from synonym Tylosurus gladius Bean, 1882)
To FishBase (from synonym Esox aaveri Curtiss, 1938)
To FishBase (from synonym Strongylura crocodila (Péron & Lesueur, 1821))
To FishBase (from synonym Tylosurus raphidoma (Ranzani, 1842))
To FishBase (from synonym Belone timucoides van Hasselt, 1824)
To FishBase (from synonym Belone raphidoma Ranzani, 1842)
To FishBase (from synonym Belone koseirensis Klunzinger, 1871)
To FishBase (from synonym Belone melanochira Poey, 1860)
To FishBase (from synonym Belone melanurus Bleeker, 1849)
To FishBase (from synonym Strongylurus crocodila (Péron & Lesueur, 1821))
To FishBase (from synonym Strongylurus annulatus (Valenciennes, 1846))
To FishBase images (Tylosurus crocodilus crocodilus, Philippines, by Baur, J.-C.) (from synonym Tylosurus crocodilus crocodilus (Péron & Lesueur, 1821))
To GenBank (21 nucleotides; 11 proteins) (from synonym Tylosurus crocodilus crocodilus (Péron & Lesueur, 1821))
To GenBank (70 nucleotides; 84 proteins)
To GenBank (70 nucleotides; 84 proteins) (from synonym Strongylura gigantea (Temminck & Schlegel, 1846))
To GenBank (70 nucleotides; 84 proteins) (from synonym Belona crocodila Péron & Lesueur, 1821)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Tylosurus crocodilus USNM 406180 photograph head lateral view)
To PESI
To PESI (from synonym Tylosurus crocodilus crocodilus (Péron & Lesueur, 1821))
To ITIS
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To FishBase images ... [hosted externally; from synonym] |