WoRMS name details
Tylosurus acus acus (Lacepède, 1803)
236459 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:236459)
unaccepted
Subspecies
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Sphyraena acus Lacepède, 1803) Lacepède, B.G.E. (1803). Histoire naturelle des poissons. Tome Cinquieme. 5(1-21): i-lxviii + 1-803 + index., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6335629
page(s): 325, 327, Pl. 1 (fig. 3) [details]
page(s): 325, 327, Pl. 1 (fig. 3) [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2026). FishBase. Tylosurus acus acus (Lacepède, 1803). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=236459 on 2026-01-19
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Sphyraena acus Lacepède, 1803) Lacepède, B.G.E. (1803). Histoire naturelle des poissons. Tome Cinquieme. 5(1-21): i-lxviii + 1-803 + index., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6335629
page(s): 325, 327, Pl. 1 (fig. 3) [details]
basis of record Relini, Giulio (2006). Agnatha Osteichthyes, in: Revisione della Checklist della fauna marina italiana., available online at http://www.faunaitalia.it/checklist/ [details]
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]
page(s): 325, 327, Pl. 1 (fig. 3) [details]
basis of record Relini, Giulio (2006). Agnatha Osteichthyes, in: Revisione della Checklist della fauna marina italiana., available online at http://www.faunaitalia.it/checklist/ [details]
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]
Other
context source (Bermuda)
Smith-Vaniz, W. F.; Collette, B. B.; Luckhurst, B. E (1999). Fishes of Bermuda: History, zoogeography, annotated checklist, and identification keys
(American Society of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists - Special Publication No.4)
. ASIH, 424 pp. [details]
additional source Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2026). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (04/2025)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
additional source Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2026). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (04/2025)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| English | houndfishagujon | [details] |
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Tylosurus acus acus)
To FishBase
To GenBank (23 nucleotides; 19 proteins)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Tylosurus acus acus FIN026794 Slide 120 mm)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Tylosurus acus acus FIN026794B Slide 120 mm)
To PESI
To ITIS
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Tylosurus acus acus)
To FishBase
To GenBank (23 nucleotides; 19 proteins)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Tylosurus acus acus FIN026794 Slide 120 mm)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Tylosurus acus acus FIN026794B Slide 120 mm)
To PESI
To ITIS
Unreviewed
Hosted externally
Hosted externally
