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Atropus armatus (Forsskål, 1775)

1802001 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1802001)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Chordata (Phylum)
  4. Vertebrata (Subphylum)
  5. Gnathostomata (Infraphylum)
  6. Osteichthyes (Parvphylum)
  7. Actinopterygii (Gigaclass)
  8. Actinopteri (Superclass)
  9. Teleostei (Class)
  10. Carangiformes (Order)
  11. Carangidae (Family)
  12. Atropus (Genus)
  13. Atropus armatus (Species)
accepted
Species
Atropus Oken, 1817
Carangoides armatus (Rüppell, 1830) · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Carangoides ciliarius (Rüppell, 1830) · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Caranx armatus (Forsskål, 1775) · unaccepted > superseded combination
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of ) Forskål P. (1775). Descriptiones Animalium, Avium, Amphibiorum, Piscium, Insectorum, Vermium; quae in Itinere Orientali Observavit Petrus Forskål. Post Mortem Auctoris editit Carsten Niebuhr. Adjuncta est materia Medica Kahirina. Mölleri, Hafniae, 19 + xxxiv + 164 pp. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2088059
page(s): 53, xii [details] OpenAccess publication
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Atropus armatus (Forsskål, 1775). Accessed through: Odido, M.; Appeltans, W.; BelHassen, M.; Mussai, P.; Nsiangango, S.E.; Vandepitte, L.; Wambiji, N.; Zamouri, N. Jiddou, A.M. (Eds) (2025) African Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1802001 on 2026-10-17
Odido, M.; Appeltans, W.; BelHassen, M.; Mussai, P.; Nsiangango, S.E.; Vandepitte, L.; Wambiji, N.; Zamouri, N. Jiddou, A.M. (Eds) (2026). African Register of Marine Species. Atropus armatus (Forsskål, 1775). Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1802001 on 2026-10-17
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2025-03-04 10:16:46Z
created
Bailly, Nicolas

original description (of ) Forskål P. (1775). Descriptiones Animalium, Avium, Amphibiorum, Piscium, Insectorum, Vermium; quae in Itinere Orientali Observavit Petrus Forskål. Post Mortem Auctoris editit Carsten Niebuhr. Adjuncta est materia Medica Kahirina. Mölleri, Hafniae, 19 + xxxiv + 164 pp. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2088059
page(s): 53, xii [details] OpenAccess publication

basis of record Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2026). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (04/2025)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details] 
 
 Present  Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

    Definitions

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To Biodiversity Heritage Library (12 publications) (from synonym Carangoides armatus (Rüppell, 1830))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (67 publications) (from synonym Caranx armatus (Forsskål, 1775))
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) (from synonym Carangoides armatus (Rüppell, 1830))
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Carangoides ciliarius) (from synonym Carangoides ciliarius (Rüppell, 1830))
To FishBase (from synonym Caranx armatus (Forsskål, 1775))
To FishBase (from synonym Carangoides armatus (Rüppell, 1830))
To FishBase 
To FishBase (from synonym Carangoides ciliarius (Rüppell, 1830))
To GenBank (1 nucleotides; 0 proteins) (from synonym Carangoides ciliarius (Rüppell, 1830))
To GenBank (47 nucleotides; 65 proteins) (from synonym Carangoides armatus (Rüppell, 1830))
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI) (from synonym Carangoides ciliarius (Rüppell, 1830))
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI) (from synonym Carangoides armatus (Rüppell, 1830))
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern) (from synonym Carangoides armatus (Rüppell, 1830))
To NMNH Extant Collection (Carangoides armatus RAD116216-001) (from synonym Carangoides armatus (Rüppell, 1830))
To NMNH Extant Collection (Carangoides armatus RAD116217-001) (from synonym Carangoides armatus (Rüppell, 1830))
Unreviewed
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