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Pseudamia Bleeker, 1865

AphiaID

203991 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:203991)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Parent

Pseudamiinae Smith, 1954

Direct children (13)

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Species Pseudamia amblyuroptera (Bleeker, 1856)
Species Pseudamia gelatinosa Smith, 1956
Species Pseudamia hayashii Randall, Lachner & Fraser, 1985
Species Pseudamia nigra Allen, 1992
Species Pseudamia rubra Randall & Ida, 1993
Species Pseudamia tarri Randall, Lachner & Fraser, 1985
Species Pseudamia zonata Randall, Lachner & Fraser, 1985
Species Pseudamia amblyuropterus (Bleeker, 1856) accepted as Pseudamia amblyuroptera (Bleeker, 1856) (misspelling)
Species Pseudamia gelantinosa Smith, 1956 accepted as Pseudamia gelatinosa Smith, 1956 (misspelling)
Species Pseudamia hayashi Randall, Lachner & Fraser, 1985 accepted as Pseudamia hayashii Randall, Lachner & Fraser, 1985 (misspelling)
Species Pseudamia niger Allen, 1992 accepted as Pseudamia nigra Allen, 1992 (misspelling)
Species Pseudamia polystigma (Bleeker, 1860) accepted as Pseudamia amblyuroptera (Bleeker, 1856)
Species Pseudamia zonatus Randall, Lachner & Fraser, 1985 accepted as Pseudamia zonata Randall, Lachner & Fraser, 1985 (misspelling)

Environment

marine, brackish, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

Not documented

Type data

Note Type species: Cheilodipterus polystigma...

Type species Type species: Cheilodipterus polystigma Bleeker, 1859 [details]

Taxonomic citation

Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2026). FishBase. Pseudamia Bleeker, 1865. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=203991 on 2026-09-13

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

1996-10-24 16:07:55Z

created

Vanden Berghe, Edward

1997-07-08 08:51:41Z

changed

Vanden Berghe, Edward

2013-01-04 15:09:25Z

changed

Bailly, Nicolas

2014-11-21 13:09:37Z

changed

Bailly, Nicolas

2014-12-02 12:48:54Z

changed

Bailly, Nicolas

Licensing

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Nomenclature

basis of record Smith, J.L.B. (1961). Fishes of the family Apogonidae of the Western Indian Ocean and the Seychelles. Ichthyological Bulletin 22. [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 Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2026). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (04/2025)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]