WoRMS taxon details
Aspistor luniscutis (Valenciennes, 1840)
279755 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:279755)
accepted
Species
Arius luniscutis Valenciennes, 1840 · unaccepted
Notarius luniscutis (Valenciennes, 1840) · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Arius luniscutis Valenciennes, 1840) Cuvier, G.; Valenciennes, A. (1840). Histoire naturelle des poissons. Tome quinzième. Suite du livre dix-septième. Siluroïdes. v. 15: i-xxxi + 1-540, Pls. 421-455. [Valenciennes authored volume. i-xxiv + 1-397 in Strasbourg edition.]. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2026). FishBase. Aspistor luniscutis (Valenciennes, 1840). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=279755 on 2026-09-04
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Arius luniscutis Valenciennes, 1840) Cuvier, G.; Valenciennes, A. (1840). Histoire naturelle des poissons. Tome quinzième. Suite du livre dix-septième. Siluroïdes. v. 15: i-xxxi + 1-540, Pls. 421-455. [Valenciennes authored volume. i-xxiv + 1-397 in Strasbourg edition.]. [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 (3 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (16 publications) (from synonym Arius luniscutis Valenciennes, 1840)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Notarius luniscutis) (from synonym Notarius luniscutis (Valenciennes, 1840))
To FishBase (from synonym Notarius luniscutis (Valenciennes, 1840))
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Arius luniscutis Valenciennes, 1840)
To GenBank (35 nucleotides; 24 proteins)
To GenBank (35 nucleotides; 24 proteins) (from synonym Notarius luniscutis (Valenciennes, 1840))
To GenBank (35 nucleotides; 24 proteins) (from synonym Arius luniscutis Valenciennes, 1840)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Arius luniscutis RAD115892-001) (from synonym Arius luniscutis Valenciennes, 1840)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Arius luniscutis RAD115892-002) (from synonym Arius luniscutis Valenciennes, 1840)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Aspistor luniscutis RAD115896-001)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Aspistor luniscutis RAD115896-002)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (16 publications) (from synonym Arius luniscutis Valenciennes, 1840)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Notarius luniscutis) (from synonym Notarius luniscutis (Valenciennes, 1840))
To FishBase (from synonym Notarius luniscutis (Valenciennes, 1840))
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Arius luniscutis Valenciennes, 1840)
To GenBank (35 nucleotides; 24 proteins)
To GenBank (35 nucleotides; 24 proteins) (from synonym Notarius luniscutis (Valenciennes, 1840))
To GenBank (35 nucleotides; 24 proteins) (from synonym Arius luniscutis Valenciennes, 1840)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Arius luniscutis RAD115892-001) (from synonym Arius luniscutis Valenciennes, 1840)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Arius luniscutis RAD115892-002) (from synonym Arius luniscutis Valenciennes, 1840)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Aspistor luniscutis RAD115896-001)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Aspistor luniscutis RAD115896-002)
To ITIS