Marine Species Traits - Trachelyopterus Valenciennes, 1840

Traits taxon details

Trachelyopterus Valenciennes, 1840

AphiaID

271120 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:271120)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Parent

Auchenipterinae Bleeker, 1862

Synonymised names

Parauchenipterus Bleeker, 1862 · unaccepted

Direct children (18)

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Species Trachelyopterus albicrux (Berg, 1901)
Species Trachelyopterus amblops (Meek & Hildebrand, 1913)
Species Trachelyopterus analis (Eigenmann & Eigenmann, 1888)
Species Trachelyopterus brevibarbis (Cope, 1878)
Species Trachelyopterus ceratophysus (Kner, 1858)
Species Trachelyopterus coriaceus Valenciennes, 1840
Species Trachelyopterus fisheri (Eigenmann, 1916)
Species Trachelyopterus galeatus (Linnaeus, 1766)
Species Trachelyopterus insignis (Steindachner, 1878)
Species Trachelyopterus isacanthus (Cope, 1878)
Species Trachelyopterus lacustris (Lütken, 1874)
Species Trachelyopterus leopardinus (Borodin, 1927)
Species Trachelyopterus lucenai Bertoletti, Pezzi da Silva & Pereira, 1995
Species Trachelyopterus peloichthys (Schultz, 1944)
Species Trachelyopterus porosus (Eigenmann & Eigenmann, 1888)
Species Trachelyopterus striatulus (Steindachner, 1877)
Species Trachelyopterus teaguei (Devincenzi, 1942)
Species Trachelyopterus cratensis (Miranda Ribeiro, 1937) accepted as Trachycorystes cratensis Miranda Ribeiro, 1937

Environment

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

Original description

Cuvier, G.; Valenciennes, A. (1840). Histoire naturelle des poissons. Tome quinzième. Suite du livre dix-septième. Siluroïdes. v. 15: i-xxxi + 1-540, Pls. 421-455. [Valenciennes authored volume. i-xxiv + 1-397 in Strasbourg edition.]. [details]

Taxonomic citation

Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Trachelyopterus Valenciennes, 1840. Accessed through: Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025) Marine Species Traits at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=271120 on 2025-09-18

Thematic species database citation

Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025). Marine Species Traits. Trachelyopterus Valenciennes, 1840. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=271120 on 2025-09-18

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2008-01-15 10:18:16Z

created

Bailly, Nicolas

2014-11-21 13:09:37Z

changed

Bailly, Nicolas

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original description Cuvier, G.; Valenciennes, A. (1840). Histoire naturelle des poissons. Tome quinzième. Suite du livre dix-septième. Siluroïdes. v. 15: i-xxxi + 1-540, Pls. 421-455. [Valenciennes authored volume. i-xxiv + 1-397 in Strasbourg edition.]. [details]

taxonomy source Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W. N. & Van der Laan, R. (eds). (2025). ECoF. Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes: Genera, Species, References. <em>California Academy of Sciences. San Francisco.</em> 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

To Catalog of Fishes
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Trachelyopterus)
To Genbank (from synonym Parauchenipterus Bleeker, 1862)
To Genbank
To ITIS