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Rhynchobdella aculeata (Bloch, 1786)

AphiaID

405423 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:405423)

Classification

Status

unaccepted (misspelling)

Accepted name

Macrognathus aculeatus (Bloch, 1786)

Rank

Species

Parent

Rhynchobdella Bloch & Schneider, 1801 accepted as Macrognathus Lacepède, 1800

Original name

Ophidium aculeatum Bloch, 1786

Environment

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

Original description

(of Ophidium aculeatum Bloch, 1786) Bloch, M. E. (1786). Naturgeschichte der ausländischen Fische. <em>Berlin.</em> v. 2: i-viii + 1-160, Pls. 145-180.
page(s): 72 [or 261], Pl. 159 (fig. 2) [details]

Taxonomic citation

Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2026). FishBase. Rhynchobdella aculeata (Bloch, 1786). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=405423 on 2026-10-06

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2009-06-24 06:55:38Z

created

Bailly, Nicolas

2021-08-23 11:23:27Z

changed

Bailly, Nicolas

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Nomenclature

original description (of Ophidium aculeatum Bloch, 1786) Bloch, M. E. (1786). Naturgeschichte der ausländischen Fische. <em>Berlin.</em> v. 2: i-viii + 1-160, Pls. 145-180.
page(s): 72 [or 261], Pl. 159 (fig. 2) [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]

Present

Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

Definitions

To Biodiversity Heritage Library (46 publications)
To Fishbase

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