WoRMS taxon details
Eleutherochir opercularis (Valenciennes, 1837)
280637 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:280637)
accepted
Species
Callionymus opercularis Valenciennes, 1837 · unaccepted
Eleutherochir mccaddeni Fowler, 1941 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Pogonymus goslinei Rao, 1976 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Callionymus opercularis Valenciennes, 1837) Cuvier, G.; Valenciennes, A. (1837). Histoire naturelle des poissons. Tome douzième. Suite du livre quatorzième. Gobioïdes. Livre quinzième. Acanthoptérygiens à pectorales pédiculées. v. 12, pp i-xxiv + 1-507 + 1 p., Pls. 344-368., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/4445812 [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Eleutherochir opercularis (Valenciennes, 1837). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=280637 on 2025-05-14
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Callionymus opercularis Valenciennes, 1837) Cuvier, G.; Valenciennes, A. (1837). Histoire naturelle des poissons. Tome douzième. Suite du livre quatorzième. Gobioïdes. Livre quinzième. Acanthoptérygiens à pectorales pédiculées. v. 12, pp i-xxiv + 1-507 + 1 p., Pls. 344-368., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/4445812 [details]
original description (of Pogonymus goslinei Rao, 1976) Rao, V. V. (1976). Pogonymus goslinei sp. nov. (Pisces: Callionynidae) from Ennore Estuary, Madras. <em>Matsya.</em> 1: 27-29. [Publication date as 1975 on cover, as 8 Dec. 1976 on p. 93, but actual publication date as above from Matsya 2:87.]. [details]
original description (of Eleutherochir mccaddeni Fowler, 1941) Fowler, H. W. (1941). New fishes of the family Callionymidae, mostly Philippine, obtained by the United States Bureau of Fisheries steamer "Albatross.". <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 90 (3106): 1-31.-. [details]
original description (of Pogonymus goslinei Rao, 1976) Rao, V. V. (1976). Pogonymus goslinei sp. nov. (Pisces: Callionynidae) from Ennore Estuary, Madras. <em>Matsya.</em> 1: 27-29. [Publication date as 1975 on cover, as 8 Dec. 1976 on p. 93, but actual publication date as above from Matsya 2:87.]. [details]
original description (of Eleutherochir mccaddeni Fowler, 1941) Fowler, H. W. (1941). New fishes of the family Callionymidae, mostly Philippine, obtained by the United States Bureau of Fisheries steamer "Albatross.". <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 90 (3106): 1-31.-. [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). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (06/2024)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| Japanese | オオクチヌメリ | [details] |
To Barcode of Life (4 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Pogonymus goslinei Rao, 1976)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (12 publications) (from synonym Callionymus opercularis Valenciennes, 1837)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Eleutherochir mccaddeni) (from synonym Eleutherochir mccaddeni Fowler, 1941)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Eleutherochir opercularis)
To FishBase (from synonym Callionymus opercularis Valenciennes, 1837)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Pogonymus goslinei Rao, 1976)
To FishBase images (Eleutherochir opercularis, by FAO)
To GenBank (1 nucleotides; 0 proteins) (from synonym Eleutherochir mccaddeni Fowler, 1941)
To GenBank (5 nucleotides; 5 proteins)
To GenBank (5 nucleotides; 5 proteins) (from synonym Callionymus opercularis Valenciennes, 1837)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Pogonymus goslinei Rao, 1976)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (12 publications) (from synonym Callionymus opercularis Valenciennes, 1837)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Eleutherochir mccaddeni) (from synonym Eleutherochir mccaddeni Fowler, 1941)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Eleutherochir opercularis)
To FishBase (from synonym Callionymus opercularis Valenciennes, 1837)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Pogonymus goslinei Rao, 1976)
To FishBase images (Eleutherochir opercularis, by FAO)
To GenBank (1 nucleotides; 0 proteins) (from synonym Eleutherochir mccaddeni Fowler, 1941)
To GenBank (5 nucleotides; 5 proteins)
To GenBank (5 nucleotides; 5 proteins) (from synonym Callionymus opercularis Valenciennes, 1837)
To ITIS
