WoRMS taxon details
Asterropteryx Rüppell, 1830
204531 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:204531)
accepted
Genus
Asterropteryx semipunctatus Rüppell, 1830 accepted as Asterropteryx semipunctata Rüppell, 1830 (type by monotypy)
Asteropteryx · unaccepted (misspelling)
Asterropterix Rüppell, 1830 · unaccepted (spelling variation)
Brachyeleotris Bleeker, 1874 · unaccepted
- Species Asterropteryx atripes Shibukawa & Suzuki, 2002
- Species Asterropteryx bipunctata Allen & Munday, 1995
- Species Asterropteryx ensifera (Bleeker, 1874)
- Species Asterropteryx ovata Shibukawa & Suzuki, 2007
- Species Asterropteryx profunda Allen & Erdmann, 2016
- Species Asterropteryx semipunctata Rüppell, 1830
- Species Asterropteryx senoui Shibukawa & Suzuki, 2007
- Species Asterropteryx spinosa (Goren, 1981)
- Species Asterropteryx striata Allen & Munday, 1995
- Species Asterropteryx abax Jordan & Snyder, 1901 accepted as Eviota abax (Jordan & Snyder, 1901)
- Species Asterropteryx bipunctatus Allen & Munday, 1995 accepted as Asterropteryx bipunctata Allen & Munday, 1995 (misspelling)
- Species Asterropteryx cyprinoides (Valenciennes, 1837) accepted as Hypseleotris cyprinoides (Valenciennes, 1837)
- Species Asterropteryx ensifer (Bleeker, 1874) accepted as Asterropteryx ensifera (Bleeker, 1874) (misspelling)
- Species Asterropteryx ensiferus (Bleeker, 1874) accepted as Asterropteryx ensifera (Bleeker, 1874)
- Species Asterropteryx guentheri Bleeker, 1875 accepted as Hypseleotris guentheri (Bleeker, 1875)
- Species Asterropteryx modestus Bleeker, 1875 accepted as Hypseleotris leuciscus (Bleeker, 1853)
- Species Asterropteryx semipunctatus Rüppell, 1830 accepted as Asterropteryx semipunctata Rüppell, 1830 (misspelling)
- Species Asterropteryx spinosus (Goren, 1981) accepted as Asterropteryx spinosa (Goren, 1981)
- Species Asterropteryx striatus Allen & Munday, 1995 accepted as Asterropteryx striata Allen & Munday, 1995 (misspelling)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Rüppell, W. P. E. S. (1828-30). Atlas zu der Reise im nördlichen Afrika. Fische des Rothen Meers. <em>Frankfurt am Main (Heinrich Ludwig Brönner).</em> 1-141 + 3 pp., Pls. 1-35. [Part 1 (1828): 1-26, Pls. 1-6; part 2 (1829): 27-94, Pls. 7-24; part 3 (1830):95-141, Pls. 25-35.]. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Asterropteryx Rüppell, 1830. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=204531 on 2025-05-24
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Nomenclature
original description
Rüppell, W. P. E. S. (1828-30). Atlas zu der Reise im nördlichen Afrika. Fische des Rothen Meers. <em>Frankfurt am Main (Heinrich Ludwig Brönner).</em> 1-141 + 3 pp., Pls. 1-35. [Part 1 (1828): 1-26, Pls. 1-6; part 2 (1829): 27-94, Pls. 7-24; part 3 (1830):95-141, Pls. 25-35.]. [details]
original description (of Brachyeleotris Bleeker, 1874) Bleeker, P. (1874). Notice sur les genres Amblyeleotris, Valenciennesia et Brachyeleotris. <em>Verslagen en Mededeelingen der Koninklijke Akademie van Wetenschappen. Afdeeling Natuurkunde (Ser. 2).</em> v. 8: 372-376. [details]
basis of record Eschmeyer, N.M., K.V. Rama-Rao & L.E. Hallacher (1979). Fishes of the Scorpionfish subfamily Choridactylinae from the Western Pacific and the Indian Ocean. Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences. Fourth Series. Vol.XLI (21): 475-500. [details]
original description (of Brachyeleotris Bleeker, 1874) Bleeker, P. (1874). Notice sur les genres Amblyeleotris, Valenciennesia et Brachyeleotris. <em>Verslagen en Mededeelingen der Koninklijke Akademie van Wetenschappen. Afdeeling Natuurkunde (Ser. 2).</em> v. 8: 372-376. [details]
basis of record Eschmeyer, N.M., K.V. Rama-Rao & L.E. Hallacher (1979). Fishes of the Scorpionfish subfamily Choridactylinae from the Western Pacific and the Indian Ocean. Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences. Fourth Series. Vol.XLI (21): 475-500. [details]
Taxonomy
taxonomy source
Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W. N. & Van der Laan, R. (eds). (2025). ECoF. Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes: Genera, Species, References. <em>California Academy of Sciences. San Francisco.</em> Electronic version accessed dd mmm 2025., available online at http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/Ichthyology/catalog/fishcatmain.asp [details]
Other
additional source
Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (06/2024)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| Japanese | ホシハゼ属 | [details] |
