WoRMS name details
Sternopteryx Herman, 1781
398129 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:398129)
unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling
Genus
- Species Sternopteryx diaphana Hermann, 1781 accepted as Sternoptyx diaphana Hermann, 1781 (misspelling)
- Species Sternopteryx obscura Garman, 1899 accepted as Sternoptyx obscura Garman, 1899 (misspelling)
- Species Sternopteryx pseudobscura Baird, 1971 accepted as Sternoptyx pseudobscura Baird, 1971 (misspelling)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Not documented
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Sternopteryx Herman, 1781. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=398129 on 2025-12-26
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(of Sternoptyx Hermann, 1781) Hermann, J. (1781). Schreiben an den Herausgeber über eine neues amerikanisches Fischgeschlecht, Sternoptyx diaphana, der durchsichtige Brust-Falten-Fisch. <em>Naturforscher.</em> v. 16 (art. 2): 8-36, Pl. 1 (figs. 1-2). [details]
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]
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]
