Marine Species Traits - Hemigaleus Bleeker, 1852

WoRMS taxon details

Hemigaleus Bleeker, 1852

AphiaID

269344 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:269344)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Parent

Hemigaleidae Hasse, 1878

Synonymised names

Negogaleus Whitley, 1931 · unaccepted

Direct children (7)

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Species Hemigaleus australiensis White, Last & Compagno, 2005
Species Hemigaleus microstoma Bleeker, 1852
Species Hemigaleus balfouri Day, 1878 accepted as Chaenogaleus macrostoma (Bleeker, 1852)
Species Hemigaleus machlani Herre, 1929 accepted as Hemigaleus microstoma Bleeker, 1852
Species Hemigaleus macrostoma Bleeker, 1852 accepted as Chaenogaleus macrostoma (Bleeker, 1852)
Species Hemigaleus pectoralis Garman, 1906 accepted as Paragaleus pectoralis (Garman, 1906)
Species Hemigaleus pingi Evermann & Shaw, 1927 accepted as Triakis scyllium Müller & Henle, 1839

Environment

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

Original description

Bleeker, P. (1852). Bijdrage tot de kennis der Plagiostomen van den Indischen Archipel. Verhandelingen van het Bataviaasch Genootschap van Kunsten en Wetenschappen. v. 24 (art. 12): 1-92, Pls. 1-4. [details]

Taxonomic citation

Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Hemigaleus Bleeker, 1852. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=269344 on 2025-06-06

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2008-01-15 10:18:16Z

created

Bailly, Nicolas

2014-11-21 13:09:37Z

changed

Bailly, Nicolas

Licensing

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Nomenclature

original description Bleeker, P. (1852). Bijdrage tot de kennis der Plagiostomen van den Indischen Archipel. Verhandelingen van het Bataviaasch Genootschap van Kunsten en Wetenschappen. v. 24 (art. 12): 1-92, Pls. 1-4. [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]

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

Definitions

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