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WoRMS taxon details

Eleutherochir Bleeker, 1879

AphiaID

269055 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:269055)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Parent

Callionymidae Bonaparte, 1831

Direct children (4)

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Species Eleutherochir opercularis (Valenciennes, 1837)
Species Eleutherochir mccaddeni Fowler, 1941 accepted as Eleutherochir opercularis (Valenciennes, 1837) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Species Eleutherochir mirabilis (Snyder, 1911) accepted as Draculo mirabilis Snyder, 1911 (Reverted to original combination)
Species Eleutherochir pogognathus (Gosline, 1959) accepted as Draculo pogognathus (Gosline, 1959)

Environment

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

Original description

Not documented

Taxonomic citation

Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2026). FishBase. Eleutherochir Bleeker, 1879. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=269055 on 2026-05-05

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2008-01-15 10:18:16Z

created

Bailly, Nicolas

2014-11-21 13:09:37Z

changed

Bailly, Nicolas

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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]