WoRMS name details
Hepthocara Alcock, 1892
712354 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:712354)
unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling
Genus
- Species Hepthocara simum Alcock, 1892 accepted as Hephthocara simum Alcock, 1892 (misspelling)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Hephthocara Alcock, 1892) Alcock, A. W. (1892). Natural history notes from H. M. Indian marine survey steamer `Investigator,' Lieut. G. S. Gunn, R. N., commanding.--Series II, No. 5. On the bathybial fishes collected during the season of 1891-92. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 6).</em> 10 (59): 345-365, Pl. 18., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00222939208677427 [details] 
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2026). FishBase. Hepthocara Alcock, 1892. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=712354 on 2026-09-14
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(of Hephthocara Alcock, 1892) Alcock, A. W. (1892). Natural history notes from H. M. Indian marine survey steamer `Investigator,' Lieut. G. S. Gunn, R. N., commanding.--Series II, No. 5. On the bathybial fishes collected during the season of 1891-92. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 6).</em> 10 (59): 345-365, Pl. 18., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00222939208677427 [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]
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]