WoRMS taxon details
Strophidon dorsalis (Seale, 1917)
1433680 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1433680)
accepted
Species
Gymnothorax dorsalis Seale, 1917 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Gymnothorax dorsalis Seale, 1917) Seale, A. (1917). New species of apodal fishes. <em>Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology.</em> 61 (4): 79-94. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Strophidon dorsalis (Seale, 1917). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1433680 on 2026-01-02
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Gymnothorax dorsalis Seale, 1917) Seale, A. (1917). New species of apodal fishes. <em>Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology.</em> 61 (4): 79-94. [details]
basis of record Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W. N. & Van der Laan, R. (eds). (2025). ECoF. Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes: Genera, Species, References. <em>California Academy of Sciences. San Francisco.</em> Electronic version accessed dd mmm 2025., available online at http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/Ichthyology/catalog/fishcatmain.asp [details]
basis of record Cabebe-Barnuevo, R. A.; Obar, E. A. A.; Penuela, D. F. A.; Motomura, H.; Babaran, R. P.; Malay, M. C. D. (2023). Two new records of moray eels representing genera Gymnothorax and Strophidon (Actinopterygii: Anguilliformes: Muraenidae) from the Philippines. <em>Acta Ichthyologica et Piscatoria.</em> 53: 217-226., available online at https://aiep.pensoft.net/article/108838/list/8/ [details]
basis of record Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W. N. & Van der Laan, R. (eds). (2025). ECoF. Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes: Genera, Species, References. <em>California Academy of Sciences. San Francisco.</em> Electronic version accessed dd mmm 2025., available online at http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/Ichthyology/catalog/fishcatmain.asp [details]
basis of record Cabebe-Barnuevo, R. A.; Obar, E. A. A.; Penuela, D. F. A.; Motomura, H.; Babaran, R. P.; Malay, M. C. D. (2023). Two new records of moray eels representing genera Gymnothorax and Strophidon (Actinopterygii: Anguilliformes: Muraenidae) from the Philippines. <em>Acta Ichthyologica et Piscatoria.</em> 53: 217-226., available online at https://aiep.pensoft.net/article/108838/list/8/ [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] 
To Barcode of Life (34 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Gymnothorax dorsalis Seale, 1917)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Strophidon dorsalis)
To FishBase (from synonym Gymnothorax dorsalis Seale, 1917)
To GenBank (38 nucleotides; 37 proteins) (from synonym Gymnothorax dorsalis Seale, 1917)
To GenBank (38 nucleotides; 37 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Gymnothorax dorsalis RAD107854-001) (from synonym Gymnothorax dorsalis Seale, 1917)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Gymnothorax dorsalis USNM 153610 cotype radiograph lateral view) (from synonym Gymnothorax dorsalis Seale, 1917)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Gymnothorax dorsalis Seale, 1917)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Strophidon dorsalis)
To FishBase (from synonym Gymnothorax dorsalis Seale, 1917)
To GenBank (38 nucleotides; 37 proteins) (from synonym Gymnothorax dorsalis Seale, 1917)
To GenBank (38 nucleotides; 37 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Gymnothorax dorsalis RAD107854-001) (from synonym Gymnothorax dorsalis Seale, 1917)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Gymnothorax dorsalis USNM 153610 cotype radiograph lateral view) (from synonym Gymnothorax dorsalis Seale, 1917)
