WoRMS taxon details
Carlarius heudelotii (Valenciennes, 1840)
712438 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:712438)
accepted
Species
Arius heudeloti Valenciennes, 1840 · unaccepted (misspelling)
Arius heudelotii Valenciennes, 1840 · unaccepted (synonym)
Arius mercatoris Poll, 1949 · unaccepted (synonym)
Bagrus goreensis Guichenot, 1858 · unaccepted
Tachysurus heudelotii (Valenciennes, 1840) · unaccepted
Tachysurus mercatoris (Poll, 1949) · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Arius heudelotii Valenciennes, 1840) Cuvier, G.; Valenciennes, A. (1840). Histoire naturelle des poissons. Tome quinzième. Suite du livre dix-septième. Siluroïdes. v. 15: i-xxxi + 1-540, Pls. 421-455. [Valenciennes authored volume. i-xxiv + 1-397 in Strasbourg edition.]. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2026). FishBase. Carlarius heudelotii (Valenciennes, 1840). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=712438 on 2026-08-27
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Arius heudelotii Valenciennes, 1840) Cuvier, G.; Valenciennes, A. (1840). Histoire naturelle des poissons. Tome quinzième. Suite du livre dix-septième. Siluroïdes. v. 15: i-xxxi + 1-540, Pls. 421-455. [Valenciennes authored volume. i-xxiv + 1-397 in Strasbourg edition.]. [details]
original description (of Arius mercatoris Poll, 1949) Poll, M. (1949). Résultats scientifiques des croisières du Navire-École Belge "Mercator" Volume IV.IV Poissons. <em>Mémoires, Institut Royal des Sciences Naturelles de Belgique (Série 2).</em> 33: 173-269. [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]
original description (of Arius mercatoris Poll, 1949) Poll, M. (1949). Résultats scientifiques des croisières du Navire-École Belge "Mercator" Volume IV.IV Poissons. <em>Mémoires, Institut Royal des Sciences Naturelles de Belgique (Série 2).</em> 33: 173-269. [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]
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] 
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Barcode of Life
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Bagrus goreensis Guichenot, 1858)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Arius mercatoris Poll, 1949)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Arius heudelotii Valenciennes, 1840)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications) (from synonym Arius heudeloti Valenciennes, 1840)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Carlarius heudelotii)
To FishBase (from synonym Arius mercatoris Poll, 1949)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Arius heudeloti Valenciennes, 1840)
To FishBase (from synonym Arius heudelotii Valenciennes, 1840)
To FishBase (from synonym Tachysurus heudelotii (Valenciennes, 1840))
To FishBase (from synonym Tachysurus mercatoris (Poll, 1949))
To FishBase (from synonym Bagrus goreensis Guichenot, 1858)
To GenBank (7 nucleotides; 6 proteins) (from synonym Arius heudelotii Valenciennes, 1840)
To GenBank (7 nucleotides; 6 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Arius heudelotii RAD116082-001) (from synonym Arius heudelotii Valenciennes, 1840)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Arius heudelotii RAD116082-002) (from synonym Arius heudelotii Valenciennes, 1840)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Carlarius heudelotii RAD116095-001)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Carlarius heudelotii RAD116095-002)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Bagrus goreensis Guichenot, 1858)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Arius mercatoris Poll, 1949)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Arius heudelotii Valenciennes, 1840)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications) (from synonym Arius heudeloti Valenciennes, 1840)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Carlarius heudelotii)
To FishBase (from synonym Arius mercatoris Poll, 1949)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Arius heudeloti Valenciennes, 1840)
To FishBase (from synonym Arius heudelotii Valenciennes, 1840)
To FishBase (from synonym Tachysurus heudelotii (Valenciennes, 1840))
To FishBase (from synonym Tachysurus mercatoris (Poll, 1949))
To FishBase (from synonym Bagrus goreensis Guichenot, 1858)
To GenBank (7 nucleotides; 6 proteins) (from synonym Arius heudelotii Valenciennes, 1840)
To GenBank (7 nucleotides; 6 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Arius heudelotii RAD116082-001) (from synonym Arius heudelotii Valenciennes, 1840)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Arius heudelotii RAD116082-002) (from synonym Arius heudelotii Valenciennes, 1840)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Carlarius heudelotii RAD116095-001)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Carlarius heudelotii RAD116095-002)
