Aphia taxon details

Craterocephalus McCulloch, 1912

268866 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:268866)

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  4. Vertebrata
  5. Gnathostomata
  6. Osteichthyes
  7. Actinopterygii
  8. Actinopteri
  9. Teleostei
  10. Atheriniformes
  11. Atherinoidei
  12. Craterocephalidae
  13. Craterocephalinae
  14. Craterocephalus
accepted
Genus
Craterocephalinae Dyer & Chernoff, 1996
Allanetta Whitley, 1943 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Quiris Whitley, 1950 · unaccepted

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  1. Species Craterocephalus amniculus Crowley & Ivantsoff, 1990
  2. Species Craterocephalus capreoli Rendahl, 1922
  3. Species Craterocephalus centralis Crowley & Ivantsoff, 1990
  4. Species Craterocephalus cuneiceps Whitley, 1944
  5. Species Craterocephalus dalhousiensis Ivantsoff & Glover, 1974
  6. Species Craterocephalus eyresii (Steindachner, 1883)
  7. Species Craterocephalus fistularis Crowley, Ivantsoff & Allen, 1995
  8. Species Craterocephalus fluviatilis McCulloch, 1912
  9. Species Craterocephalus fulvus Ivantsoff, Crowley & Allen, 1987
  10. Species Craterocephalus gloveri Crowley & Ivantsoff, 1990
  11. Species Craterocephalus helenae Ivantsoff, Crowley & Allen, 1987
  12. Species Craterocephalus honoriae (Ogilby, 1912)
  13. Species Craterocephalus kailolae Ivantsoff, Crowley & Allen, 1987
  14. Species Craterocephalus lacustris Trewavas, 1940
  15. Species Craterocephalus laisapi Larson, Ivantsoff & Crowley, 2005
  16. Species Craterocephalus lentiginosus Ivantsoff, Crowley & Allen, 1987
  17. Species Craterocephalus marianae Ivantsoff, Crowley & Allen, 1987
  18. Species Craterocephalus marjoriae Whitley, 1948
  19. Species Craterocephalus mugiloides (McCulloch, 1912)
  20. Species Craterocephalus munroi Crowley & Ivantsoff, 1988
  21. Species Craterocephalus nouhuysi (Weber, 1910)
  22. Species Craterocephalus pauciradiatus (Günther, 1861)
  23. Species Craterocephalus pimatuae Crowley, Ivantsoff & Allen, 1991
  24. Species Craterocephalus randi Nichols & Raven, 1934
  25. Species Craterocephalus stercusmuscarum (Günther, 1867)
  26. Species Craterocephalus stramineus (Whitley, 1950)
  27. Species Craterocephalus annator Whitley, 1938 accepted as Craterocephalus randi Nichols & Raven, 1934
  28. Species Craterocephalus anticanus Whitley, 1955 accepted as Craterocephalus capreoli Rendahl, 1922
  29. Species Craterocephalus fluviatillis McCulloch, 1912 accepted as Craterocephalus fluviatilis McCulloch, 1912 (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling)
  30. Species Craterocephalus stercumuscarum accepted as Craterocephalus stercusmuscarum (Günther, 1867) (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling)
  31. Species Craterocephalus worrelli Whitley, 1948 accepted as Craterocephalus stercusmuscarum (Günther, 1867) (synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
McCulloch, A. R. (1912). Notes on some Australian Atherinidae. <em>Proceedings of the Royal Society of Queensland.</em> v. 24: 47-53, Pl. 1. [details] 
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2026). FishBase. Craterocephalus McCulloch, 1912. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=268866 on 2026-08-10
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2008-01-15 10:18:16Z
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Bailly, Nicolas
2013-01-04 15:09:25Z
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Bailly, Nicolas
2014-11-21 13:09:37Z
changed
Bailly, Nicolas

original description McCulloch, A. R. (1912). Notes on some Australian Atherinidae. <em>Proceedings of the Royal Society of Queensland.</em> v. 24: 47-53, Pl. 1. [details] 

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] 

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] 
 
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