WoRMS taxon details
Nematops macrochirus Norman, 1931
281669 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:281669)
accepted
Species
Nematops chui Fowler, 1934 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Norman, J. R. (1931). Two new flatfishes from the Indo-Australian Archipelago, with a synopsis of the species of the genera Poecilopsetta and Nematops. <em>Treubia, Buitenzorg.</em> 13: 421-427. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Nematops macrochirus Norman, 1931. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=281669 on 2025-12-24
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Nomenclature
original description
Norman, J. R. (1931). Two new flatfishes from the Indo-Australian Archipelago, with a synopsis of the species of the genera Poecilopsetta and Nematops. <em>Treubia, Buitenzorg.</em> 13: 421-427. [details]
original description (of Nematops chui Fowler, 1934) Fowler, H. W. (1934). Descriptions of new fishes obtained 1907 to 1910, chiefly in the Philippine Islands and adjacent seas. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> v. 85 (for 1933): 233-367. [details]
original description (of Nematops chui Fowler, 1934) Fowler, H. W. (1934). Descriptions of new fishes obtained 1907 to 1910, chiefly in the Philippine Islands and adjacent seas. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> v. 85 (for 1933): 233-367. [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 (04/2025)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
Present
Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Nematops chui Fowler, 1934)
To IUCN Red List (Data Deficient)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Nematops chui RAD103797-002) (from synonym Nematops chui Fowler, 1934)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Nematops Chui USNM 93087 holotype radiograph lateral view) (from synonym Nematops chui Fowler, 1934)
To ITIS
To FishBase (from synonym Nematops chui Fowler, 1934)
To IUCN Red List (Data Deficient)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Nematops chui RAD103797-002) (from synonym Nematops chui Fowler, 1934)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Nematops Chui USNM 93087 holotype radiograph lateral view) (from synonym Nematops chui Fowler, 1934)
To ITIS