WoRMS taxon details
Histiogamphelus briggsii McCulloch, 1914
281078 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:281078)
accepted
Species
Histiogamphelus briggsii orae Whitley, 1950 · unaccepted
Histiogamphelus maculatus robensis Whitley, 1948 · unaccepted
- Subspecies Histiogamphelus briggsii orae Whitley, 1950 accepted as Histiogamphelus briggsii McCulloch, 1914
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
McCulloch, A. R. (1914). Notes on some Australian pipe-fishes. <em>Australian Zoologist.</em> v. 1 (pt 1): 29-31. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2026). FishBase. Histiogamphelus briggsii McCulloch, 1914. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=281078 on 2026-01-14
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Nomenclature
original description
McCulloch, A. R. (1914). Notes on some Australian pipe-fishes. <em>Australian Zoologist.</em> v. 1 (pt 1): 29-31. [details]
original description (of Histiogamphelus briggsii orae Whitley, 1950) Whitley, G. P. (1950). Studies in ichthyology. No. 14. <em>Records of the Australian Museum.</em> v. 22 (no. 3): 234-245, Pl. 17. [details]
original description (of Histiogamphelus maculatus robensis Whitley, 1948) Whitley, G. P. (1948). Studies in ichthyology. No. 13. <em>Records of the Australian Museum.</em> v. 22 (no. 1): 70-94. [details]
original description (of Histiogamphelus briggsii orae Whitley, 1950) Whitley, G. P. (1950). Studies in ichthyology. No. 14. <em>Records of the Australian Museum.</em> v. 22 (no. 3): 234-245, Pl. 17. [details]
original description (of Histiogamphelus maculatus robensis Whitley, 1948) Whitley, G. P. (1948). Studies in ichthyology. No. 13. <em>Records of the Australian Museum.</em> v. 22 (no. 1): 70-94. [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 (RAS)
Australian Antarctic Data Centre. , available online at https://data.aad.gov.au/aadc/biodiversity/ [details]
additional source Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (04/2025)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
additional source Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). 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 (2 publications) (from synonym Histiogamphelus briggsii orae Whitley, 1950)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Histiogamphelus maculatus robensis Whitley, 1948)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Histiogamphelus briggsii)
To FishBase (from synonym Histiogamphelus maculatus robensis Whitley, 1948)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Histiogamphelus briggsii orae Whitley, 1950)
To GenBank (8 nucleotides; 5 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Histiogamphelus briggsii orae Whitley, 1950)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Histiogamphelus maculatus robensis Whitley, 1948)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Histiogamphelus briggsii)
To FishBase (from synonym Histiogamphelus maculatus robensis Whitley, 1948)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Histiogamphelus briggsii orae Whitley, 1950)
To GenBank (8 nucleotides; 5 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To ITIS