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WoRMS taxon details

Dactylopus Gill, 1859

AphiaID

296469 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:296469)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Parent

Callionymidae Bonaparte, 1831

Direct children (4)

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Species Dactylopus dactylopus (Valenciennes, 1837)
Species Dactylopus kuiteri (Fricke, 1992)
Species Dactylopus orientalis (Bloch & Schneider, 1801) accepted as Synchiropus orientalis (Bloch & Schneider, 1801)
Species Dactylopus xenicus (Jordan & Thompson, 1914) accepted as Diplogrammus xenicus (Jordan & Thompson, 1914)

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

Not documented

Taxonomic citation

Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Dactylopus Gill, 1859. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=296469 on 2025-12-16

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2008-02-21 16:46:40Z

created

Bailly, Nicolas

2014-11-21 13:09:37Z

changed

Bailly, Nicolas

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Nomenclature

basis of record Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (04/2025)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]

Taxonomy

taxonomy source Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W. N. & Van der Laan, R. (eds). (2025). ECoF. Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes: Genera, Species, References. <em>California Academy of Sciences. San Francisco.</em> Electronic version accessed dd mmm 2025., available online at http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/Ichthyology/catalog/fishcatmain.asp [details]