Marine Species Traits - Hippoglossina Steindachner, 1876

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Hippoglossina Steindachner, 1876

AphiaID

158831 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:158831)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Parent

Paralichthyidae Regan, 1910

Synonymised names

Lioglossina Gilbert, 1890 · unaccepted

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Species Hippoglossina bollmani Gilbert, 1890
Species Hippoglossina macrops Steindachner, 1876
Species Hippoglossina montemaris de Buen, 1961
Species Hippoglossina mystacium Ginsburg, 1936
Species Hippoglossina oblonga (Mitchill, 1815)
Species Hippoglossina stomata Eigenmann & Eigenmann, 1890
Species Hippoglossina tetrophthalma (Gilbert, 1890)
Species Hippoglossina bollsmani Gilbert, 1890 accepted as Hippoglossina bollmani Gilbert, 1890 (misspelling)
Species Hippoglossina microps Günther, 1881 accepted as Paralichthys microps (Günther, 1881)
Species Hippoglossina tetrophthalmus (Gilbert, 1890) accepted as Hippoglossina tetrophthalma (Gilbert, 1890) (misspelling)

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

Steindachner, F. (1876). Ichthyologische Beiträge (V). [Subtitles i-v.]. Sitzungsberichte der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften. Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Classe. v. 74 (1. Abth.): 49-240, Pls. 1-15. [Also as a separate, pp. 1-192, Pls. 1-15. According to 1974 reprint of Ichthyologische Beiträge the date is 1877. Date of separate may be 1876, the date we use.]. [details]

Taxonomic citation

Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Hippoglossina Steindachner, 1876. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=158831 on 2025-05-30

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2005-05-27 09:47:05Z

created

Appeltans, Ward

2013-03-11 12:13:38Z

checked

Bailly, Nicolas

2014-11-21 13:09:37Z

changed

Bailly, Nicolas

Licensing

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Nomenclature

original description Steindachner, F. (1876). Ichthyologische Beiträge (V). [Subtitles i-v.]. Sitzungsberichte der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften. Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Classe. v. 74 (1. Abth.): 49-240, Pls. 1-15. [Also as a separate, pp. 1-192, Pls. 1-15. According to 1974 reprint of Ichthyologische Beiträge the date is 1877. Date of separate may be 1876, the date we use.]. [details]

original description (of Lioglossina Gilbert, 1890) Gilbert, C. H. (1890). A preliminary report on the fishes collected by the steamer Albatross on the Pacific coast of North America during the year 1889, with descriptions of twelve new genera and ninety-two new species. Proceedings of the United States National Museum. v. 13 (no. 797): 49-126. [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]

Taxonomy

taxonomy source Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W. N. & Van der Laan, R. (eds). (2025). ECoF. Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes: Genera, Species, References. California Academy of Sciences. San Francisco. Electronic version accessed dd mmm 2025., available online at http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/Ichthyology/catalog/fishcatmain.asp [details]

Other

context source (PeRMS) Chirichigno, N.; Cornejo, M. (2001). Catálogo comentado de los peces marinos del Perú. 2ª ed. Instituto del Mar de Perú. Publicación Especial. Callao. 314 p. [details]

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

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Definitions

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Language	Name
Japanese	オヒョウ亜科	[details]

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