WoRMS taxon details
Tenuicephalus melampeplus (Alcock, 1896)
1605272 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1605272)
accepted
Species
Dermatorus melampeplus Alcock, 1896 · unaccepted
Porogadus melampeplus (Alcock, 1896) · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Dermatorus melampeplus Alcock, 1896) Alcock, A. W. (1896). Natural history notes from H. M. Indian marine survey steamer `Investigator,' Commander C. F. Oldham, R. N., commanding. Series II. No. 23. A supplementary list of the marine fishes of India, with descriptions of two new genera and eight new species. <em>Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal.</em> v. 65 (pt 2, No. 3): 301-338. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Tenuicephalus melampeplus (Alcock, 1896). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1605272 on 2025-05-15
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Dermatorus melampeplus Alcock, 1896) Alcock, A. W. (1896). Natural history notes from H. M. Indian marine survey steamer `Investigator,' Commander C. F. Oldham, R. N., commanding. Series II. No. 23. A supplementary list of the marine fishes of India, with descriptions of two new genera and eight new species. <em>Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal.</em> v. 65 (pt 2, No. 3): 301-338. [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] 
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Dermatorus melampeplus Alcock, 1896)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Porogadus melampeplus (Alcock, 1896))
To FishBase (from synonym Dermatorus melampeplus Alcock, 1896)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern) (from synonym Porogadus melampeplus (Alcock, 1896))
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Porogadus melampeplus (Alcock, 1896))
To FishBase (from synonym Dermatorus melampeplus Alcock, 1896)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern) (from synonym Porogadus melampeplus (Alcock, 1896))
