WoRMS taxon details
Allosmerus elongatus (Ayres, 1854)
279564 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:279564)
accepted
Species
Osmerus elongatus Ayres, 1854 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Osmerus elongatus Ayres, 1854) Ayres, W. O. (1854). [Description of new fishes from California.]. (Minutes of Academy meetings were printed in "The Pacific" (a newspaper) shortly after each meeting. New species date to publication in The Pacific. Dates of publication are given in each species account). The Pacific [newspaper] v. 3 and 4 (thru no. 6). [Also as Proc. Calif. Acad. Nat. Sci. v. 1: nos. 3-22. Reprinted in 2nd ed. of Academy's Proceedings, 1873.]. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Allosmerus elongatus (Ayres, 1854). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=279564 on 2025-11-15
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Osmerus elongatus Ayres, 1854) Ayres, W. O. (1854). [Description of new fishes from California.]. (Minutes of Academy meetings were printed in "The Pacific" (a newspaper) shortly after each meeting. New species date to publication in The Pacific. Dates of publication are given in each species account). The Pacific [newspaper] v. 3 and 4 (thru no. 6). [Also as Proc. Calif. Acad. Nat. Sci. v. 1: nos. 3-22. Reprinted in 2nd ed. of Academy's Proceedings, 1873.]. [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). (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 (15 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (13 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (21 publications) (from synonym Osmerus elongatus Ayres, 1854)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Allosmerus elongatus)
To FishBase (from synonym Osmerus elongatus Ayres, 1854)
To FishBase
To GenBank (37 nucleotides; 23 proteins) (from synonym Osmerus elongatus Ayres, 1854)
To GenBank (37 nucleotides; 23 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (13 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (21 publications) (from synonym Osmerus elongatus Ayres, 1854)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Allosmerus elongatus)
To FishBase (from synonym Osmerus elongatus Ayres, 1854)
To FishBase
To GenBank (37 nucleotides; 23 proteins) (from synonym Osmerus elongatus Ayres, 1854)
To GenBank (37 nucleotides; 23 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To ITIS