Thamnaconus modestus
creator: Bailly, Nicolas
date: 2026-08-01
language: en
license: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/
publisher: World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS)
relation: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php
subject: Thamnaconus modestus (Günther, 1877)
type: ScientificName
bibliographic citation: Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2026). FishBase. Thamnaconus modestus (Günther, 1877). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=277210 on 2026-08-01
created: 2008-01-15T18:27:08Z
modified: 2008-01-15T18:27:08Z
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rights holder: WoRMS Editorial Board
scientific name: Thamnaconus modestus (Günther, 1877)
class: Teleostei
family: Monacanthidae
genus: Thamnaconus
kingdom: Animalia
name published in: Günther, A. (1877). Preliminary notes on new fishes collected in Japan during the expedition of H. M. S. `Challenger.'. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 4). v. 20 (no. 119) (art. 56): 433-446.
name published in: Basilewsky, S. (1855). Ichthyographia Chinae borealis. Nouveaux mémoires de la Société impériale des naturalistes de Moscou. 10: 215-263, Pls. 1-9. [Published in 1855, written in 1852 (see cover). Plates cited in text do not agree with the actual plates.].
name published in year: 1877
name published in year: 1855
order: Tetraodontiformes
parent name usage ID: 204317
phylum: Chordata
scientific name authorship: (Günther, 1877)
specific epithet: modestus
taxon rank: Species
taxonomic status: accepted