WoRMS taxon details
Sperata seenghala (Sykes, 1839)
282836 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:282836)
accepted
Species
Aor seenghala (Sykes, 1839) · unaccepted (misspelling)
Aoria seenghala (Sykes, 1839) · unaccepted
Aorichthys aor sarwari Mirza, Nawaz & Javed, 1992 · unaccepted
Aorichthys seengala (Sykes, 1839) · unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling
Aorichthys seenghala (Sykes, 1839) · unaccepted
Bagrus lamarrii Valenciennes, 1840 · unaccepted
Bagrus seenghala (Sykes, 1839) · unaccepted
Macrones lamarrii (Valenciennes, 1840) · unaccepted
Macrones seenghala (Sykes, 1839) · unaccepted
Mystus seenghala (Sykes, 1839) · unaccepted
Mystus seenghali (Sykes, 1839) · unaccepted (misspelling)
Mystus seenghara (Sykes, 1839) · unaccepted (misspelling)
Platystoma seenghala Sykes, 1839 · unaccepted
Platystomus seenghala Sykes, 1839 · unaccepted (misspelling)
Sperata sarwari (Mirza, Nawaz & Javed, 1992) · unaccepted
(of Platystoma seenghala Sykes, 1839) Sykes, W. H. (1839). On the fishes of the Deccan. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1838 (pt 6) (for 27 Nov. 1838): 157-165. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2026). FishBase. Sperata seenghala (Sykes, 1839). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=282836 on 2026-06-06
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Bagrus lamarrii Valenciennes, 1840) Cuvier, G.; Valenciennes A. (1840). Histoire naturelle des poissons. <em>Tome quatorzième. Suite du livre seizième. Labroïdes. Livre dix-septième. Des Malacoptérygiens. Pitois-Levrault, Paris.</em> v. 14: i-xxii + 2 pp. + 1-464 + 4 pp., Pls. 389-420. [details]
original description (of Platystoma seenghala Sykes, 1839) Sykes, W. H. (1839). On the fishes of the Deccan. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1838 (pt 6) (for 27 Nov. 1838): 157-165. [details]
original description (of Platystoma seenghala Sykes, 1839) Sykes, W. H. (1839). On the fishes of the Deccan. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1838 (pt 6) (for 27 Nov. 1838): 157-165. [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 (153 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Aorichthys seenghala (Sykes, 1839))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Platystomus seenghala Sykes, 1839)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (11 publications) (from synonym Mystus seenghala (Sykes, 1839))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (22 publications) (from synonym Macrones seenghala (Sykes, 1839))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) (from synonym Macrones lamarrii (Valenciennes, 1840))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications) (from synonym Bagrus lamarrii Valenciennes, 1840)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (8 publications) (from synonym Platystoma seenghala Sykes, 1839)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Sperata seenghala)
To Fishbase (from synonym Bagrus lamarrii Valenciennes, 1840)
To Fishbase (from synonym Sperata sarwari (Mirza, Nawaz & Javed, 1992))
To Fishbase (from synonym Aorichthys aor sarwari Mirza, Nawaz & Javed, 1992)
To GenBank (302 nucleotides; 152 proteins) (from synonym Bagrus lamarrii Valenciennes, 1840)
To GenBank (364 nucleotides; 222 proteins) (from synonym Bagrus seenghala (Sykes, 1839))
To GenBank (364 nucleotides; 222 proteins)
To GenBank (364 nucleotides; 222 proteins) (from synonym Mystus seenghala (Sykes, 1839))
To GenBank (364 nucleotides; 222 proteins) (from synonym Aoria seenghala (Sykes, 1839))
To GenBank (364 nucleotides; 222 proteins) (from synonym Macrones seenghala (Sykes, 1839))
To GenBank (364 nucleotides; 222 proteins) (from synonym Aorichthys seenghala (Sykes, 1839))
To GenBank (364 nucleotides; 222 proteins) (from synonym Platystoma seenghala Sykes, 1839)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Aorichthys seenghala (Sykes, 1839))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Platystomus seenghala Sykes, 1839)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (11 publications) (from synonym Mystus seenghala (Sykes, 1839))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (22 publications) (from synonym Macrones seenghala (Sykes, 1839))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) (from synonym Macrones lamarrii (Valenciennes, 1840))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications) (from synonym Bagrus lamarrii Valenciennes, 1840)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (8 publications) (from synonym Platystoma seenghala Sykes, 1839)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Sperata seenghala)
To Fishbase (from synonym Bagrus lamarrii Valenciennes, 1840)
To Fishbase (from synonym Sperata sarwari (Mirza, Nawaz & Javed, 1992))
To Fishbase (from synonym Aorichthys aor sarwari Mirza, Nawaz & Javed, 1992)
To GenBank (302 nucleotides; 152 proteins) (from synonym Bagrus lamarrii Valenciennes, 1840)
To GenBank (364 nucleotides; 222 proteins) (from synonym Bagrus seenghala (Sykes, 1839))
To GenBank (364 nucleotides; 222 proteins)
To GenBank (364 nucleotides; 222 proteins) (from synonym Mystus seenghala (Sykes, 1839))
To GenBank (364 nucleotides; 222 proteins) (from synonym Aoria seenghala (Sykes, 1839))
To GenBank (364 nucleotides; 222 proteins) (from synonym Macrones seenghala (Sykes, 1839))
To GenBank (364 nucleotides; 222 proteins) (from synonym Aorichthys seenghala (Sykes, 1839))
To GenBank (364 nucleotides; 222 proteins) (from synonym Platystoma seenghala Sykes, 1839)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To ITIS