WoRMS taxon details
Samariscus longimanus Norman, 1927
279139 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:279139)
accepted
Species
Somariscus longimanus Norman, 1927 · unaccepted (misspelling)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Norman, J. R. (1927). The flatfishes (Heterosomata) of India, with a list of the specimens in the Indian Museum. Part I. <em>Records of the Indian Museum (Calcutta).</em> 29 (1): 7-48, Pls. 2-7. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2026). FishBase. Samariscus longimanus Norman, 1927. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=279139 on 2026-09-15
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Nomenclature
original description
Norman, J. R. (1927). The flatfishes (Heterosomata) of India, with a list of the specimens in the Indian Museum. Part I. <em>Records of the Indian Museum (Calcutta).</em> 29 (1): 7-48, Pls. 2-7. [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]
additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). [Checklist of marine biota of China seas]. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
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additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). [Checklist of marine biota of China seas]. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
Present
Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
To Barcode of Life (1 barcode)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Samariscus longimanus)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Somariscus longimanus Norman, 1927)
To GenBank (1 nucleotides; 1 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Data Deficient)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Samariscus longimanus RAD103813-001)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Samariscus longimanus RAD103813-002)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Samariscus longimanus)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Somariscus longimanus Norman, 1927)
To GenBank (1 nucleotides; 1 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Data Deficient)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Samariscus longimanus RAD103813-001)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Samariscus longimanus RAD103813-002)
To ITIS