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WoRMS name details

Cryptopterygium holochroma Ginsburg, 1951

AphiaID

317526 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:317526)

Classification

Status

unaccepted

Accepted name

Callechelys springeri (Ginsburg, 1951)

Rank

Species

Parent

Cryptopterygium Ginsburg, 1951 accepted as Callechelys Kaup, 1856

Original name

Cryptopterygium holochroma Ginsburg, 1951

Environment

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

Original description

Ginsburg, I. (1951). The eels of the northern Gulf Coast of the United States and some related species. <em>Texas Journal of Science.</em> 3 (3): 431-485. [details]

Taxonomic citation

Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2026). FishBase. Cryptopterygium holochroma Ginsburg, 1951. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=317526 on 2026-01-16

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2008-02-28 13:41:07Z

created

Bailly, Nicolas

2023-01-10 08:56:01Z

changed

Bailly, Nicolas

Licensing

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Nomenclature

original description Ginsburg, I. (1951). The eels of the northern Gulf Coast of the United States and some related species. <em>Texas Journal of Science.</em> 3 (3): 431-485. [details]

basis of record Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2026). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (04/2025)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]