WoRMS taxon details
Symphurus melanurus Clark, 1936
274257 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:274257)
accepted
Species
Symphurus sechurae Hildebrand, 1946 · unaccepted
Symphurus seychellensis Chabanaud, 1955 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Clark, H. W. (1936). New and noteworthy fishes. The Templeton Crocker expedition of the California Academy of Sciences, 1932. <em>Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences.</em> (Series 4) v. 21 (no. 29): 383-396. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Symphurus melanurus Clark, 1936. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=274257 on 2025-05-15
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Nomenclature
original description
Clark, H. W. (1936). New and noteworthy fishes. The Templeton Crocker expedition of the California Academy of Sciences, 1932. <em>Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences.</em> (Series 4) v. 21 (no. 29): 383-396. [details]
original description (of Symphurus sechurae Hildebrand, 1946) Hildebrand, S. F. (1946). A descriptive catalog of the shore fishes of Peru. <em>Bulletin of the United States National Museum.</em> 189: i-xi + 1-530., available online at https://repository.si.edu/handle/10088/10117 [details]
original description (of Symphurus seychellensis Chabanaud, 1955) Chabanaud, P. (1955). Sur cinq espèces du genre Symphurus, dont trois sont inédites. <em>Bulletin du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle (Série 2).</em> 27 (5): 369-370. [details]
original description (of Symphurus sechurae Hildebrand, 1946) Hildebrand, S. F. (1946). A descriptive catalog of the shore fishes of Peru. <em>Bulletin of the United States National Museum.</em> 189: i-xi + 1-530., available online at https://repository.si.edu/handle/10088/10117 [details]
original description (of Symphurus seychellensis Chabanaud, 1955) Chabanaud, P. (1955). Sur cinq espèces du genre Symphurus, dont trois sont inédites. <em>Bulletin du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle (Série 2).</em> 27 (5): 369-370. [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
context source (PeRMS)
Chirichigno, N.; Cornejo, M. (2001). Catálogo comentado de los peces marinos del Perú. <em>2ª ed. Instituto del Mar de Perú. Publicación Especial. Callao.</em> 314 p. [details]
additional source Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (06/2024)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
additional source Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (06/2024)., 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 (4 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Symphurus seychellensis Chabanaud, 1955)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications)
To FishBase (from synonym Symphurus seychellensis Chabanaud, 1955)
To FishBase
To Fishbase (from synonym Symphurus sechurae Hildebrand, 1946)
To FishBase images (Symphurus melanurus, Panama, by Allen, G.R.)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Symphurus seychellensis Chabanaud, 1955)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications)
To FishBase (from synonym Symphurus seychellensis Chabanaud, 1955)
To FishBase
To Fishbase (from synonym Symphurus sechurae Hildebrand, 1946)
To FishBase images (Symphurus melanurus, Panama, by Allen, G.R.)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To ITIS
