WoRMS

WoRMS name details

Arius guatemalensis Günther, 1864

To NHMUK collection (Arius guatemalensis Günther, 1864; SYNTYPE; NHMUK:ecatalogue:2584606)

AphiaID

293652 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:293652)

Classification

Status

unaccepted

Accepted name

Ariopsis guatemalensis (Günther, 1864)

Rank

Species

Parent

Arius Valenciennes, 1840

Original name

Arius guatemalensis Günther, 1864

Environment

marine, brackish, fresh, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

Günther, A. (1864). Catalogue of the fishes in the British Museum. Catalogue of the Physostomi, containing the families Siluridae, Characinidae, Haplochitonidae, Sternoptychidae, Scopelidae, Stomiatidae in the collection of the British Museum. v. 5: i-xxii + 1-455. [details]

Taxonomic citation

Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2026). FishBase. Arius guatemalensis Günther, 1864. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=293652 on 2026-04-13

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2008-02-18 18:07:20Z

created

Vanden Berghe, Edward

2008-02-28 13:41:07Z

changed

Bailly, Nicolas

2013-01-08 14:50:09Z

changed

Bailly, Nicolas

Licensing

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Nomenclature

original description Günther, A. (1864). Catalogue of the fishes in the British Museum. Catalogue of the Physostomi, containing the families Siluridae, Characinidae, Haplochitonidae, Sternoptychidae, Scopelidae, Stomiatidae in the collection of the British Museum. v. 5: i-xxii + 1-455. [details]

basis of record Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W. N. & Van der Laan, R. (eds). (2026). ECoF. Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes: Genera, Species, References. <em>California Academy of Sciences. San Francisco.</em> Electronic version accessed dd mmm 2026., available online at http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/Ichthyology/catalog/fishcatmain.asp [details]

Taxonomy

source of synonymy Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W. N. & Van der Laan, R. (eds). (2026). ECoF. Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes: Genera, Species, References. <em>California Academy of Sciences. San Francisco.</em> Electronic version accessed dd mmm 2026., available online at http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/Ichthyology/catalog/fishcatmain.asp [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]

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