WoRMS taxon details
Trachyrhamphus bicoarctatus (Bleeker, 1857)
218045 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:218045)
accepted
Species
Ichthyocampus annulatus MacLeay, 1878 · unaccepted
Ichthyocampus maculatus Alleyne & MacLeay, 1877 · unaccepted
Syngnathus bicoarctatus Bleeker, 1857 · unaccepted
Syngnathus brevicaudus Castelnau, 1875 · unaccepted
Syngnathus zanzibarensis Günther, 1867 · unaccepted
Trachyramphus bicoarctata (Bleeker, 1857) · unaccepted (misspelling)
Trachyramphus bicoarctatus (Bleeker, 1857) · unaccepted (misspelling)
Trachyrhamphus bioarctatus (Bleeker, 1857) · unaccepted (misspelling)
Yozia bicoarctata (Bleeker, 1857) · unaccepted (Subsequent combination)
Yozia bicoarctata melanesiae Fowler, 1945 · unaccepted
Yozia bioarctata (Bleeker, 1857) · unaccepted (misspelling)
Yozia compitalis Whitley, 1950 · unaccepted
Yozia compitalis samaraiensis Kähsbauer, 1970 · unaccepted
Yozia wakanourae Jordan & Snyder, 1901 · unaccepted
Ypzia bicoarctata (Bleeker, 1857) · unaccepted (misspelling)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Syngnathus bicoarctatus Bleeker, 1857) Bleeker, P. (1857). Achtste bijdrage tot de kennis der vischfauna van Amboina. <em>Acta Societatis Regiae Scientiarum Indo-Neêrlandicae.</em> v. 2 (art. 7): 1-102. [details]
Description Found on sand, rubble, or mixed reef substrates, usually among algae or seagrasses.
Description Found on sand, rubble, or mixed reef substrates, usually among algae or seagrasses. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Trachyrhamphus bicoarctatus (Bleeker, 1857). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=218045 on 2025-03-29
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Syngnathus bicoarctatus Bleeker, 1857) Bleeker, P. (1857). Achtste bijdrage tot de kennis der vischfauna van Amboina. <em>Acta Societatis Regiae Scientiarum Indo-Neêrlandicae.</em> v. 2 (art. 7): 1-102. [details]
original description (of Syngnathus brevicaudus Castelnau, 1875) Castelnau, F. L. (1875). Researches on the fishes of Australia.Official Record, containing Introduction, Catalogues, Official Awards of the Commissioners, Report and Recommendations of the Experts, and Essays and Statistics on the Social and Economic Resources of the Colony of Victoria. <em>Intercolonial Exhibition Essays.</em> Part VII (II): 1-52.
page(s): 48 [details]
original description (of Syngnathus zanzibarensis Günther, 1867) Playfair, R. L.; Günther, A. (1867). The fishes of Zanzibar, with a list of the fishes of the whole east coast of Africa. <em>London.</em> i-xiv + 1-153, Pls. 1-21. [details]
original description (of Yozia compitalis Whitley, 1950) Whitley, G. P. (1950). Studies in ichthyology. No. 14. <em>Records of the Australian Museum.</em> v. 22 (no. 3): 234-245, Pl. 17. [details]
original description (of Yozia bicoarctata melanesiae Fowler, 1945) Fowler, H. W. (1945). Fishes from Saipan Island, Micronesia. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 97: 59-74. [details]
original description (of Ichthyocampus maculatus Alleyne & MacLeay, 1877) Alleyne, H. G.; Macleay, W. (1877). The ichthyology of the Chevert expedition. <em>Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales.</em> v. 1 (pts 3-4): 261-281, 321-359, Pls. 3-9, 10-17. [Pp. 261-281, Pls. 3-9 published Feb. 1877; pp. 321-359, Pls. 10-17 published Mar. 1877.]. [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]
original description (of Syngnathus brevicaudus Castelnau, 1875) Castelnau, F. L. (1875). Researches on the fishes of Australia.Official Record, containing Introduction, Catalogues, Official Awards of the Commissioners, Report and Recommendations of the Experts, and Essays and Statistics on the Social and Economic Resources of the Colony of Victoria. <em>Intercolonial Exhibition Essays.</em> Part VII (II): 1-52.
page(s): 48 [details]
original description (of Syngnathus zanzibarensis Günther, 1867) Playfair, R. L.; Günther, A. (1867). The fishes of Zanzibar, with a list of the fishes of the whole east coast of Africa. <em>London.</em> i-xiv + 1-153, Pls. 1-21. [details]
original description (of Yozia compitalis Whitley, 1950) Whitley, G. P. (1950). Studies in ichthyology. No. 14. <em>Records of the Australian Museum.</em> v. 22 (no. 3): 234-245, Pl. 17. [details]
original description (of Yozia bicoarctata melanesiae Fowler, 1945) Fowler, H. W. (1945). Fishes from Saipan Island, Micronesia. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 97: 59-74. [details]
original description (of Ichthyocampus maculatus Alleyne & MacLeay, 1877) Alleyne, H. G.; Macleay, W. (1877). The ichthyology of the Chevert expedition. <em>Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales.</em> v. 1 (pts 3-4): 261-281, 321-359, Pls. 3-9, 10-17. [Pp. 261-281, Pls. 3-9 published Feb. 1877; pp. 321-359, Pls. 10-17 published Mar. 1877.]. [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] 
Other
context source (RAS)
Australian Antarctic Data Centre. , available online at https://data.aad.gov.au/aadc/biodiversity/ [details]
additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
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additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors






Unreviewed
Description Found on sand, rubble, or mixed reef substrates, usually among algae or seagrasses. [details]Remark Most authors have clasified this species in the genus Yozia, but Trachyrhamphus is the older name in Randall <307>. [details]
To Barcode of Life (6 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Syngnathus brevicaudus Castelnau, 1875)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (10 publications) (from synonym Yozia bicoarctata (Bleeker, 1857))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Ichthyocampus maculatus Alleyne & MacLeay, 1877)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Yozia wakanourae Jordan & Snyder, 1901)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Ichthyocampus annulatus MacLeay, 1878)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (8 publications) (from synonym Syngnathus bicoarctatus Bleeker, 1857)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (9 publications) (from synonym Syngnathus zanzibarensis Günther, 1867)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) (from synonym Syngnathus bicoarctatus Bleeker, 1857)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) (from synonym Yozia bicoarctata (Bleeker, 1857))
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Trachyrhamphus bicoarctatus)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Syngnathus bicoarctatus Bleeker, 1857)
To FishBase (from synonym Syngnathus zanzibarensis Günther, 1867)
To FishBase (from synonym Yozia bicoarctata (Bleeker, 1857))
To FishBase (from synonym Syngnathus brevicaudus Castelnau, 1875)
To FishBase (from synonym Yozia compitalis Whitley, 1950)
To FishBase (from synonym Yozia wakanourae Jordan & Snyder, 1901)
To FishBase (from synonym Ichthyocampus maculatus Alleyne & MacLeay, 1877)
To FishBase (from synonym Ichthyocampus annulatus MacLeay, 1878)
To FishBase (from synonym Yozia bicoarctata erythraeensis Dollfus & Petit, 1938)
To FishBase (from synonym Yozia bicoarctata melanesiae Fowler, 1945)
To FishBase (from synonym Yozia compitalis samaraiensis Kähsbauer, 1970)
To FishBase (from synonym Trachyramphus bicoarctata (Bleeker, 1857))
To FishBase (from synonym Trachyrhamphus bioarctatus (Bleeker, 1857))
To FishBase (from synonym Ypzia bicoarctata (Bleeker, 1857))
To FishBase (from synonym Yozia bioarctata (Bleeker, 1857))
To FishBase (from synonym Trachyramphus bicoarctatus (Bleeker, 1857))
To FishBase images (Trachyrhamphus bicoarctatus, Philippines, by Honeycutt, K.)
To GenBank (13 nucleotides; 9 proteins)
To GenBank (13 nucleotides; 9 proteins) (from synonym Syngnathus bicoarctatus Bleeker, 1857)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NHMUK collection (Syngnathus zanzibarensis Günther in Playfair & Günther, 1867; SYNTYPES; NHMUK:ecatalogue:3102033) (from synonym Syngnathus zanzibarensis Günther, 1867)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Trachyrhamphus bicoarctatus USNM 385652 photograph head lateral view)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Syngnathus brevicaudus Castelnau, 1875)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (10 publications) (from synonym Yozia bicoarctata (Bleeker, 1857))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Ichthyocampus maculatus Alleyne & MacLeay, 1877)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Yozia wakanourae Jordan & Snyder, 1901)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Ichthyocampus annulatus MacLeay, 1878)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (8 publications) (from synonym Syngnathus bicoarctatus Bleeker, 1857)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (9 publications) (from synonym Syngnathus zanzibarensis Günther, 1867)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) (from synonym Syngnathus bicoarctatus Bleeker, 1857)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) (from synonym Yozia bicoarctata (Bleeker, 1857))
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Trachyrhamphus bicoarctatus)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Syngnathus bicoarctatus Bleeker, 1857)
To FishBase (from synonym Syngnathus zanzibarensis Günther, 1867)
To FishBase (from synonym Yozia bicoarctata (Bleeker, 1857))
To FishBase (from synonym Syngnathus brevicaudus Castelnau, 1875)
To FishBase (from synonym Yozia compitalis Whitley, 1950)
To FishBase (from synonym Yozia wakanourae Jordan & Snyder, 1901)
To FishBase (from synonym Ichthyocampus maculatus Alleyne & MacLeay, 1877)
To FishBase (from synonym Ichthyocampus annulatus MacLeay, 1878)
To FishBase (from synonym Yozia bicoarctata erythraeensis Dollfus & Petit, 1938)
To FishBase (from synonym Yozia bicoarctata melanesiae Fowler, 1945)
To FishBase (from synonym Yozia compitalis samaraiensis Kähsbauer, 1970)
To FishBase (from synonym Trachyramphus bicoarctata (Bleeker, 1857))
To FishBase (from synonym Trachyrhamphus bioarctatus (Bleeker, 1857))
To FishBase (from synonym Ypzia bicoarctata (Bleeker, 1857))
To FishBase (from synonym Yozia bioarctata (Bleeker, 1857))
To FishBase (from synonym Trachyramphus bicoarctatus (Bleeker, 1857))
To FishBase images (Trachyrhamphus bicoarctatus, Philippines, by Honeycutt, K.)
To GenBank (13 nucleotides; 9 proteins)
To GenBank (13 nucleotides; 9 proteins) (from synonym Syngnathus bicoarctatus Bleeker, 1857)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NHMUK collection (Syngnathus zanzibarensis Günther in Playfair & Günther, 1867; SYNTYPES; NHMUK:ecatalogue:3102033) (from synonym Syngnathus zanzibarensis Günther, 1867)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Trachyrhamphus bicoarctatus USNM 385652 photograph head lateral view)
To ITIS