WoRMS name details
Brotulina piger (Alcock, 1890)
713144 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:713144)
unaccepted
Species
Brotulina Fowler, 1946 accepted as Diancistrus Ogilby, 1899
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Dinematichthys piger Alcock, 1890) Alcock, A. W. (1890). Natural history notes from H. M. Indian marine survey steamer `Investigator,' Commander R. F. Hoskyn, R. N., commanding.--No. 20. On some undescribed shore-fishes from the Bay of Bengal. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 6).</em> v. 6 (no. 36) (art. 52): 425-443., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00222939008694064 [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2026). FishBase. Brotulina piger (Alcock, 1890). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=713144 on 2026-02-14
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(of Dinematichthys piger Alcock, 1890) Alcock, A. W. (1890). Natural history notes from H. M. Indian marine survey steamer `Investigator,' Commander R. F. Hoskyn, R. N., commanding.--No. 20. On some undescribed shore-fishes from the Bay of Bengal. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 6).</em> v. 6 (no. 36) (art. 52): 425-443., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00222939008694064 [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]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
