WoRMS taxon details
Ptereleotris helenae (Randall, 1968)
277123 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:277123)
accepted
Species
Ioglossus helenae Randall, 1968 · unaccepted
Loglossaus helenae Randall, 1968 · unaccepted (misspelling)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Ioglossus helenae Randall, 1968) Randall, J. E. (1968). Ioglossus helenae, a new gobiid fish from the West Indies. <em>Ichthyologica, the Aquarium Journal.</em> v. 39 (nos 3-4) (for July-Dec. 1967): 107-116. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2026). FishBase. Ptereleotris helenae (Randall, 1968). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=277123 on 2026-08-24
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Ioglossus helenae Randall, 1968) Randall, J. E. (1968). Ioglossus helenae, a new gobiid fish from the West Indies. <em>Ichthyologica, the Aquarium Journal.</em> v. 39 (nos 3-4) (for July-Dec. 1967): 107-116. [details]
original description (of Loglossaus helenae Randall, 1968) Randall, J. E. (1968). Ioglossus helenae, a new gobiid fish from the West Indies. <em>Ichthyologica, the Aquarium Journal.</em> v. 39 (nos 3-4) (for July-Dec. 1967): 107-116. [details]
original description (of Loglossaus helenae Randall, 1968) Randall, J. E. (1968). Ioglossus helenae, a new gobiid fish from the West Indies. <em>Ichthyologica, the Aquarium Journal.</em> v. 39 (nos 3-4) (for July-Dec. 1967): 107-116. [details]
Ecology
ecology source
Looby, A.; Erbe, C.; Bravo, S.; Cox, K.; Davies, H. L.; Di Iorio, L.; Jézéquel, Y.; Juanes, F.; Martin, C. W.; Mooney, T. A.; Radford, C.; Reynolds, L. K.; Rice, A. N.; Riera, A.; Rountree, R.; Spriel, B.; Stanley, J.; Vela, S.; Parsons, M. J. G. (2023). Global inventory of species categorized by known underwater sonifery. <em>Scientific Data.</em> 10(1). (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-023-02745-4 [details] 
Other
additional source
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
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| English | hovering dartfish | [details] |
To Barcode of Life (7 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Ioglossus helenae Randall, 1968)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Ptereleotris helenae)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Ioglossus helenae Randall, 1968)
To FishBase (from synonym Loglossaus helenae Randall, 1968)
To GenBank (4 nucleotides; 4 proteins) (from synonym Ioglossus helenae Randall, 1968)
To GenBank (4 nucleotides; 4 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Paravocettinops trilinearis RAD118601-001) (from synonym Ioglossus helenae Randall, 1968)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Paravocettinops trilinearis RAD118601-002) (from synonym Ioglossus helenae Randall, 1968)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Ptereleotris helenae RAD109088-001)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Ptereleotris helenae RAD109088-001)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Ioglossus helenae Randall, 1968)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Ptereleotris helenae)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Ioglossus helenae Randall, 1968)
To FishBase (from synonym Loglossaus helenae Randall, 1968)
To GenBank (4 nucleotides; 4 proteins) (from synonym Ioglossus helenae Randall, 1968)
To GenBank (4 nucleotides; 4 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Paravocettinops trilinearis RAD118601-001) (from synonym Ioglossus helenae Randall, 1968)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Paravocettinops trilinearis RAD118601-002) (from synonym Ioglossus helenae Randall, 1968)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Ptereleotris helenae RAD109088-001)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Ptereleotris helenae RAD109088-001)
To ITIS
