WoRMS taxon details
Pleuroscopus Barnard, 1927
205376 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:205376)
accepted
Genus
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Barnard, K. H. (1927). Diagnoses of new genera and species of South African marine fishes. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 9).</em> 20 (115) (8): 66-79., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00222932708655566 [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2026). FishBase. Pleuroscopus Barnard, 1927. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=205376 on 2026-07-26
Date
action
by
2006-09-27 07:06:07Z
changed
Martinez, Olga
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Nomenclature
original description
Barnard, K. H. (1927). Diagnoses of new genera and species of South African marine fishes. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 9).</em> 20 (115) (8): 66-79., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00222932708655566 [details]
basis of record Neave, S.A. (1939 - 1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus. vol. 1-10 Online., available online at https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/126539/about [details]
basis of record Neave, S.A. (1939 - 1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus. vol. 1-10 Online., available online at https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/126539/about [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]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
