WoRMS taxon details
Ophidion genyopus (Ogilby, 1897)
272822 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:272822)
accepted
Species
Otophidium genyopus Ogilby, 1897 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Otophidium genyopus Ogilby, 1897) Ogilby, J. D. (1897). New genera and species of Australian fishes. <em>Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales.</em> v. 22 (pt 1): 62-95. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2026). FishBase. Ophidion genyopus (Ogilby, 1897). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=272822 on 2026-10-13
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Otophidium genyopus Ogilby, 1897) Ogilby, J. D. (1897). New genera and species of Australian fishes. <em>Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales.</em> v. 22 (pt 1): 62-95. [details]
Ecology
ecology source
Looby, A.; Erbe, C.; Bravo, S.; Cox, K.; Davies, H. L.; Di Iorio, L.; Jézéquel, Y.; Juanes, F.; Martin, C. W.; Mooney, T. A.; Radford, C.; Reynolds, L. K.; Rice, A. N.; Riera, A.; Rountree, R.; Spriel, B.; Stanley, J.; Vela, S.; Parsons, M. J. G. (2023). Global inventory of species categorized by known underwater sonifery. <em>Scientific Data.</em> 10(1). (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-023-02745-4 [details] 
Other
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]
Present
Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
To Barcode of Life (11 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Otophidium genyopus Ogilby, 1897)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Ophidion genyopus)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Otophidium genyopus Ogilby, 1897)
To GenBank (5 nucleotides; 5 proteins) (from synonym Otophidium genyopus Ogilby, 1897)
To GenBank (5 nucleotides; 5 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Otophidium genyopus Ogilby, 1897)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Ophidion genyopus)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Otophidium genyopus Ogilby, 1897)
To GenBank (5 nucleotides; 5 proteins) (from synonym Otophidium genyopus Ogilby, 1897)
To GenBank (5 nucleotides; 5 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To ITIS