WoRMS taxon details
Microphis aculeatus (Kaup, 1856)
309251 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:309251)
accepted
Species
Doryichthis juillerati Rochebrune, 1880 · unaccepted (synonym)
Doryichthys aculeatus Kaup, 1856 · unaccepted (synonym)
Doryichthys falkensteini Reichenow, 1878 · unaccepted (synonym)
Doryichthys juillerati Rochebrune, 1880 · unaccepted
Doryichthys macropterus Poll, 1953 · unaccepted (synonym)
Microphis brachyurus aculeatus (Kaup, 1856) · unaccepted
Microphis smithii Duméril, 1870 · unaccepted (synonym)
Oostethus brachyurus aculeatus (Kaup, 1856) · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Doryichthys aculeatus Kaup, 1856) Kaup, J. J. (1856). Catalogue of lophobranchiate fish in the collection of the British Museum. <em>London.</em> i-iv + 1-76, Pls. 1-4. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Microphis aculeatus (Kaup, 1856). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=309251 on 2025-05-17
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Doryichthys aculeatus Kaup, 1856) Kaup, J. J. (1856). Catalogue of lophobranchiate fish in the collection of the British Museum. <em>London.</em> i-iv + 1-76, Pls. 1-4. [details]
original description (of Doryichthys macropterus Poll, 1953) Poll, M. (1953). Poissons III. Téléostéens Malacoptérygiens. <em>Résultats Scientifiques. Expédition Océanographique Belge dans les Eaux Côtières Africaines de l'Atlantique Sud (1948-1949). Bruxelles.</em> 4 (2): 1-258, Pls. 1-8. [details]
basis of record Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (06/2024)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
original description (of Doryichthys macropterus Poll, 1953) Poll, M. (1953). Poissons III. Téléostéens Malacoptérygiens. <em>Résultats Scientifiques. Expédition Océanographique Belge dans les Eaux Côtières Africaines de l'Atlantique Sud (1948-1949). Bruxelles.</em> 4 (2): 1-258, Pls. 1-8. [details]
basis of record Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (06/2024)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [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] 
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Oostethus brachyurus aculeatus (Kaup, 1856))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (10 publications) (from synonym Doryichthys aculeatus Kaup, 1856)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Doryichthis juillerati Rochebrune, 1880)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) (from synonym Microphis smithii Duméril, 1870)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Microphis aculeatus)
To FishBase (from synonym Microphis smithii Duméril, 1870)
To FishBase (from synonym Doryichthys aculeatus Kaup, 1856)
To FishBase (from synonym Microphis brachyurus aculeatus (Kaup, 1856))
To FishBase (from synonym Doryichthis juillerati Rochebrune, 1880)
To FishBase (from synonym Doryichthys falkensteini Reichenow, 1878)
To FishBase (from synonym Doryichthys juillerati Rochebrune, 1880)
To FishBase (from synonym Doryichthys macropterus Poll, 1953)
To FishBase (from synonym Oostethus brachyurus aculeatus (Kaup, 1856))
To FishBase
To FishBase images (Microphis brachyurus aculeatus, by JJPhoto) (from synonym Microphis brachyurus aculeatus (Kaup, 1856))
To GenBank (8 nucleotides; 5 proteins)
To GenBank (8 nucleotides; 5 proteins) (from synonym Doryichthys aculeatus Kaup, 1856)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (10 publications) (from synonym Doryichthys aculeatus Kaup, 1856)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Doryichthis juillerati Rochebrune, 1880)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) (from synonym Microphis smithii Duméril, 1870)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Microphis aculeatus)
To FishBase (from synonym Microphis smithii Duméril, 1870)
To FishBase (from synonym Doryichthys aculeatus Kaup, 1856)
To FishBase (from synonym Microphis brachyurus aculeatus (Kaup, 1856))
To FishBase (from synonym Doryichthis juillerati Rochebrune, 1880)
To FishBase (from synonym Doryichthys falkensteini Reichenow, 1878)
To FishBase (from synonym Doryichthys juillerati Rochebrune, 1880)
To FishBase (from synonym Doryichthys macropterus Poll, 1953)
To FishBase (from synonym Oostethus brachyurus aculeatus (Kaup, 1856))
To FishBase
To FishBase images (Microphis brachyurus aculeatus, by JJPhoto) (from synonym Microphis brachyurus aculeatus (Kaup, 1856))
To GenBank (8 nucleotides; 5 proteins)
To GenBank (8 nucleotides; 5 proteins) (from synonym Doryichthys aculeatus Kaup, 1856)
From editor or global species database
Hosted externally, from synonym
