WoRMS taxon details
Mystus pelusius (Solander, 1794)
1026985 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1026985)
accepted
Species
Bagrus halepensis Valenciennes, 1840 · unaccepted (synonym)
Macrones aleppensis Günther, 1864 · unaccepted (synonym)
Macrones colvillii Günther, 1874 · unaccepted (synonym)
Mystus halepensis · unaccepted
Mystus halepensis colvillii (Günther, 1874) · unaccepted (junior synonym)
Mystus misrai Anuradha, 1986 · unaccepted
Silurus pelusius Solander, 1794 · unaccepted
(of Silurus pelusius Solander, 1794) Russell, A. (1794). Natural History of Aleppo. <em>Second Edition, revised by P. Russell.</em> v. 2: i-vii + 1-430 + i-xxxiv + 26 p. index, Pls. 1-16.
page(s): 210, Pl. 7 (fig. 1) [details]
page(s): 210, Pl. 7 (fig. 1) [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Mystus pelusius (Solander, 1794). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1026985 on 2025-03-30
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Silurus pelusius Solander, 1794) Russell, A. (1794). Natural History of Aleppo. <em>Second Edition, revised by P. Russell.</em> v. 2: i-vii + 1-430 + i-xxxiv + 26 p. index, Pls. 1-16.
page(s): 210, Pl. 7 (fig. 1) [details]
original description (of Macrones aleppensis Günther, 1864) Günther, A. (1864). Catalogue of the fishes in the British Museum. Catalogue of the Physostomi, containing the families Siluridae, Characinidae, Haplochitonidae, Sternoptychidae, Scopelidae, Stomiatidae in the collection of the British Museum. v. 5: i-xxii + 1-455. [details]
original description (of Bagrus halepensis Valenciennes, 1840) Cuvier, G.; Valenciennes A. (1840). Histoire naturelle des poissons. <em>Tome quatorzième. Suite du livre seizième. Labroïdes. Livre dix-septième. Des Malacoptérygiens. Pitois-Levrault, Paris.</em> v. 14: i-xxii + 2 pp. + 1-464 + 4 pp., Pls. 389-420. [details]
original description (of Mystus misrai Anuradha, 1986) Anuradha, S. (1986). Contributions to the study of bagrid fishes. 19. Systematic position of Macrones halepensis colvillii Hora & Misra, 1943, with description of a new species (Siluriformes, Bagridae). <em>Revue Suisse de Zoologie.</em> v. 93 (no. 2): 291-296. [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]
page(s): 210, Pl. 7 (fig. 1) [details]
original description (of Macrones aleppensis Günther, 1864) Günther, A. (1864). Catalogue of the fishes in the British Museum. Catalogue of the Physostomi, containing the families Siluridae, Characinidae, Haplochitonidae, Sternoptychidae, Scopelidae, Stomiatidae in the collection of the British Museum. v. 5: i-xxii + 1-455. [details]
original description (of Bagrus halepensis Valenciennes, 1840) Cuvier, G.; Valenciennes A. (1840). Histoire naturelle des poissons. <em>Tome quatorzième. Suite du livre seizième. Labroïdes. Livre dix-septième. Des Malacoptérygiens. Pitois-Levrault, Paris.</em> v. 14: i-xxii + 2 pp. + 1-464 + 4 pp., Pls. 389-420. [details]
original description (of Mystus misrai Anuradha, 1986) Anuradha, S. (1986). Contributions to the study of bagrid fishes. 19. Systematic position of Macrones halepensis colvillii Hora & Misra, 1943, with description of a new species (Siluriformes, Bagridae). <em>Revue Suisse de Zoologie.</em> v. 93 (no. 2): 291-296. [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]
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] 
To Barcode of Life (8 barcodes)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Mystus pelusius)
To Fishbase (from synonym Mystus misrai Anuradha, 1986)
To FishBase (from synonym Silurus pelusius Solander, 1794)
To FishBase (from synonym Macrones colvillii Günther, 1874)
To Fishbase (from synonym Macrones colvillii Günther, 1874)
To FishBase (from synonym Macrones aleppensis Günther, 1864)
To FishBase (from synonym Bagrus halepensis Valenciennes, 1840)
To FishBase images (Mystus pelusius, Iran, by Afzali, A.)
To GenBank (4 nucleotides; 4 proteins)
To GenBank (4 nucleotides; 4 proteins) (from synonym Mystus misrai Anuradha, 1986)
To GenBank (4 nucleotides; 4 proteins) (from synonym Silurus pelusius Solander, 1794)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NHMUK collection (Macrones aleppensis Günther, 1864; HOLOTYPE; NHMUK:ecatalogue:2523095) (from synonym Macrones aleppensis Günther, 1864)
To NHMUK collection (Macrones colvillii Günther, 1874; SYNTYPE(S); NHMUK:ecatalogue:3106587) (from synonym Macrones colvillii Günther, 1874)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Mystus pelusius USNM 48018 photograph lateral view)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Mystus pelusius)
To Fishbase (from synonym Mystus misrai Anuradha, 1986)
To FishBase (from synonym Silurus pelusius Solander, 1794)
To FishBase (from synonym Macrones colvillii Günther, 1874)
To Fishbase (from synonym Macrones colvillii Günther, 1874)
To FishBase (from synonym Macrones aleppensis Günther, 1864)
To FishBase (from synonym Bagrus halepensis Valenciennes, 1840)
To FishBase images (Mystus pelusius, Iran, by Afzali, A.)
To GenBank (4 nucleotides; 4 proteins)
To GenBank (4 nucleotides; 4 proteins) (from synonym Mystus misrai Anuradha, 1986)
To GenBank (4 nucleotides; 4 proteins) (from synonym Silurus pelusius Solander, 1794)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NHMUK collection (Macrones aleppensis Günther, 1864; HOLOTYPE; NHMUK:ecatalogue:2523095) (from synonym Macrones aleppensis Günther, 1864)
To NHMUK collection (Macrones colvillii Günther, 1874; SYNTYPE(S); NHMUK:ecatalogue:3106587) (from synonym Macrones colvillii Günther, 1874)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Mystus pelusius USNM 48018 photograph lateral view)
