WoRMS taxon details
Prototroctes Günther, 1864
- Species Prototroctes maraena Günther, 1864
- Species Prototroctes oxyrhynchus Günther, 1870
- Species Prototroctes semoni Weber, 1895 accepted as Retropinna semoni (Weber, 1895)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Günther, A. (1864). Catalogue of the Physostomi fish containing the families Siluridae, Characinidae, Haplochitonidae, Sternoptychidae, Scopelidae, Stomiatidae in the collection of the British Museum. <em>British Museum, London.</em> v. 5: i-xxii + 1-455. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2024). FishBase. Prototroctes Günther, 1864. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=270547 on 2024-04-23
The webpage text is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License
original description
Günther, A. (1864). Catalogue of the Physostomi fish containing the families Siluridae, Characinidae, Haplochitonidae, Sternoptychidae, Scopelidae, Stomiatidae in the collection of the British Museum. <em>British Museum, London.</em> v. 5: i-xxii + 1-455. [details]
taxonomy source Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W. N. & Van der Laan, R. (eds). (2024). ECoF. Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes: Genera, Species, References. <em>California Academy of Sciences. San Francisco.</em> Electronic version accessed dd mmm 2024., available online at http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/Ichthyology/catalog/fishcatmain.asp [details]
taxonomy source Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W. N. & Van der Laan, R. (eds). (2024). ECoF. Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes: Genera, Species, References. <em>California Academy of Sciences. San Francisco.</em> Electronic version accessed dd mmm 2024., available online at http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/Ichthyology/catalog/fishcatmain.asp [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
