WoRMS taxon details
Yirrkala misolensis (Günther, 1872)
278954 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:278954)
accepted
Species
Ophichthys misolensis Günther, 1872 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Ophichthys misolensis Günther, 1872) Günther, A. (1872). On some new species of reptiles and fishes collected by J. Brenchley, Esq. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 4).</em> v. 10 (no. 60) (art,. 60): 418-426., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00222937208696731 [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2026). FishBase. Yirrkala misolensis (Günther, 1872). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=278954 on 2026-10-17
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Ophichthys misolensis Günther, 1872) Günther, A. (1872). On some new species of reptiles and fishes collected by J. Brenchley, Esq. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 4).</em> v. 10 (no. 60) (art,. 60): 418-426., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00222937208696731 [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
To Barcode of Life (2 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) (from synonym Ophichthys misolensis Günther, 1872)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Yirrkala misolensis)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Ophichthys misolensis Günther, 1872)
To GenBank (11 nucleotides; 5 proteins) (from synonym Ophichthys misolensis Günther, 1872)
To GenBank (11 nucleotides; 5 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NHMUK collection (Ophichthys misolensis Günther, 1872; HOLOTYPE; NHMUK:ecatalogue:3103514) (from synonym Ophichthys misolensis Günther, 1872)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) (from synonym Ophichthys misolensis Günther, 1872)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Yirrkala misolensis)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Ophichthys misolensis Günther, 1872)
To GenBank (11 nucleotides; 5 proteins) (from synonym Ophichthys misolensis Günther, 1872)
To GenBank (11 nucleotides; 5 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NHMUK collection (Ophichthys misolensis Günther, 1872; HOLOTYPE; NHMUK:ecatalogue:3103514) (from synonym Ophichthys misolensis Günther, 1872)
To ITIS
From editor or global species database
Hosted externally, from synonym
