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WoRMS taxon details

Limnichthys Waite, 1904

AphiaID

204983 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:204983)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Parent

Creediidae Waite, 1899

Direct children (7)
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Species Limnichthys fasciatus Waite, 1904
Species Limnichthys marisrubri Fricke & Golani, 2012
Species Limnichthys nitidus Smith, 1958
Species Limnichthys orientalis Yoshino, Kon & Okabe, 1999
Species Limnichthys polyactis Nelson, 1978
Species Limnichthys rendahli Parrott, 1958

Species Limnichthys donaldsoni Schultz, 1960 accepted as Limnichthys nitidus Smith, 1958

Environment

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

Original description

Waite, E. R. (1904). Additions to the fish fauna of Lord Howe Island, No. 4. Records of the Australian Museum. v. 5 (no. 3): 135-186, Pls. 17-24. [details]

Taxonomic citation

Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2023). FishBase. Limnichthys Waite, 1904. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=204983 on 2023-01-29

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2004-06-06 22:00:00Z

created

Vanden Berghe, Edward

2006-09-22 06:50:38Z

changed

Martinez, Olga

2013-03-11 13:25:43Z

checked

Bailly, Nicolas

2014-11-21 13:09:37Z

changed

Bailly, Nicolas

Licensing

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original description Waite, E. R. (1904). Additions to the fish fauna of Lord Howe Island, No. 4. Records of the Australian Museum. v. 5 (no. 3): 135-186, Pls. 17-24. [details]

taxonomy source Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W. N. & Van der Laan, R. (eds). (2022). ECoF. Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes: Genera, Species, References. California Academy of Sciences. San Francisco. Electronic version accessed dd mmm 2022., available online at http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/Ichthyology/catalog/fishcatmain.asp [details]

basis of record Neave, Sheffield Airey. (1939-1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus vol. 1-10 Online. [Online Nomenclator Zoologicus at Checklistbank. Ubio link has gone]. , available online at https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/126539/about [details]