WoRMS taxon details
Phaeoptyx conklini (Silvester, 1915)
282226 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:282226)
accepted
Species
Amia conklini Silvester, 1915 · unaccepted
Apogon conklini (Silvester, 1915) · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Amia conklini Silvester, 1915) Silvester, C. F. (1915). Fishes new to the fauna of Porto Rico. <em>Carnegie Institution of Washington Year Book.</em> No. 14: 214-217. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2026). FishBase. Phaeoptyx conklini (Silvester, 1915). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=282226 on 2026-05-02
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Amia conklini Silvester, 1915) Silvester, C. F. (1915). Fishes new to the fauna of Porto Rico. <em>Carnegie Institution of Washington Year Book.</em> No. 14: 214-217. [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 (Bermuda)
Smith-Vaniz, W. F.; Collette, B. B.; Luckhurst, B. E (1999). Fishes of Bermuda: History, zoogeography, annotated checklist, and identification keys
(American Society of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists - Special Publication No.4)
. ASIH, 424 pp. [details]
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]
additional source McEachran, J. D. (2009). Fishes (Vertebrata: Pisces) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 1223–1316 in: Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas. [details]
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]
additional source McEachran, J. D. (2009). Fishes (Vertebrata: Pisces) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 1223–1316 in: Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas. [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Barcode of Life (86 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Amia conklini Silvester, 1915)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (8 publications) (from synonym Apogon conklini (Silvester, 1915))
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Phaeoptyx conklini)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Apogon conklini (Silvester, 1915))
To FishBase (from synonym Amia conklini Silvester, 1915)
To GenBank (95 nucleotides; 94 proteins) (from synonym Apogon conklini (Silvester, 1915))
To GenBank (95 nucleotides; 94 proteins) (from synonym Amia conklini Silvester, 1915)
To GenBank (95 nucleotides; 94 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Apogon conklini USNM 102089 radiograph lateral view)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Phaeoptyx conklini RAD105182-001)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Amia conklini Silvester, 1915)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (8 publications) (from synonym Apogon conklini (Silvester, 1915))
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Phaeoptyx conklini)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Apogon conklini (Silvester, 1915))
To FishBase (from synonym Amia conklini Silvester, 1915)
To GenBank (95 nucleotides; 94 proteins) (from synonym Apogon conklini (Silvester, 1915))
To GenBank (95 nucleotides; 94 proteins) (from synonym Amia conklini Silvester, 1915)
To GenBank (95 nucleotides; 94 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Apogon conklini USNM 102089 radiograph lateral view)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Phaeoptyx conklini RAD105182-001)
To ITIS
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