WoRMS taxon details
Paramonacanthus nematophorus (Günther, 1870)
220068 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:220068)
accepted
Species
Monacanthus cirrosus Kossmann & Räuber, 1877 · unaccepted (synonym)
Monacanthus nematophorus Günther, 1870 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Monacanthus nematophorus Günther, 1870) Günther, A. (1870). Catalogue of the fishes in the British Museum. Catalogue of the Physostomi, containing the families Gymnotidae, Symbranchidae, Muraenidae, Pegasidae, and of the Lophobranchii, Plectognathi, Dipnoi, ...[thru] ... Leptocardii, in the British Museum. v. 8: i-xxv + 1-549. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Paramonacanthus nematophorus (Günther, 1870). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=220068 on 2025-05-03
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Monacanthus nematophorus Günther, 1870) Günther, A. (1870). Catalogue of the fishes in the British Museum. Catalogue of the Physostomi, containing the families Gymnotidae, Symbranchidae, Muraenidae, Pegasidae, and of the Lophobranchii, Plectognathi, Dipnoi, ...[thru] ... Leptocardii, in the British Museum. v. 8: i-xxv + 1-549. [details]
basis of record Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (06/2024)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
basis of record Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (06/2024)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [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 (1 publication)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (6 publications) (from synonym Monacanthus nematophorus Günther, 1870)
To FishBase (from synonym Monacanthus cirrosus Kossmann & Räuber, 1877)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Monacanthus nematophorus Günther, 1870)
To FishBase images (Paramonacanthus nematophorus, Seychelles, by Randall, J.E.)
To IUCN Red List (Data Deficient)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Paramonacanthus nematophorus FIN030907 Slide 120 mm)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (6 publications) (from synonym Monacanthus nematophorus Günther, 1870)
To FishBase (from synonym Monacanthus cirrosus Kossmann & Räuber, 1877)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Monacanthus nematophorus Günther, 1870)
To FishBase images (Paramonacanthus nematophorus, Seychelles, by Randall, J.E.)
To IUCN Red List (Data Deficient)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Paramonacanthus nematophorus FIN030907 Slide 120 mm)
To ITIS
