WoRMS taxon details
Atherina Linnaeus, 1758
125659 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:125659)
accepted
Genus
Hapsetia · unaccepted (misspelling)
Hepsetia Bonaparte, 1836 · unaccepted (synonym)
- Subgenus Atherina (Atherina)
- Species Atherina (Atherina) hepsetus Linnaeus, 1758 represented as Atherina hepsetus Linnaeus, 1758
- Subgenus Atherina (Hepsetia)
- Species Atherina (Hepsetia) boyeri Risso, 1810 represented as Atherina boyeri Risso, 1810
- Species Atherina (Hepsetia) presbyter Cuvier, 1829 represented as Atherina presbyter Cuvier, 1829
- Species Atherina boyeri Risso, 1810
- Species Atherina breviceps Valenciennes, 1835
- Species Atherina hepsetus Linnaeus, 1758
- Species Atherina lopeziana Rossignol & Blache, 1961
- Species Atherina presbyter Cuvier, 1829
- Species Atherina affinis Bennett, 1832 accepted as Atherinomorus lacunosus (Forster, 1801) (synonym)
- Species Atherina afra Peters, 1855 accepted as Hypoatherina temminckii (Bleeker, 1854)
- Species Atherina anterina Nardo, 1847 accepted as Atherina boyeri Risso, 1810
- Species Atherina araea Jordan & Gilbert, 1884 accepted as Atherina harringtonensis Goode, 1877 accepted as Hypoatherina harringtonensis (Goode, 1877)
- Species Atherina argentinensis Valenciennes, 1835 accepted as Odontesthes argentinensis (Valenciennes, 1835) (synonym)
- Species Atherina athaerina Nardo, 1827 accepted as Atherina hepsetus Linnaeus, 1758
- Species Atherina australis White, 1790 accepted as Engraulis australis (White, 1790)
- Species Atherina balabacensis Seale, 1910 accepted as Doboatherina balabacensis (Seale, 1910) (synonym)
- Species Atherina bimanensis Bleeker, 1848 accepted as Atherinomorus endrachtensis (Quoy & Gaimard, 1825)
- Species Atherina bleekeri Günther, 1861 accepted as Hypoatherina valenciennei (Bleeker, 1854)
- Species Atherina boïeri Risso, 1810 accepted as Atherina boyeri Risso, 1810 (misspelling)
- Species Atherina bonapartii Boulenger, 1907 accepted as Atherina boyeri Risso, 1810
- Species Atherina bonariensis Valenciennes, 1835 accepted as Odontesthes bonariensis (Valenciennes, 1835) (synonym)
- Species Atherina boscii Valenciennes, 1835 accepted as Menidia menidia (Linnaeus, 1766)
- Species Atherina brasiliensis Quoy & Gaimard, 1825 accepted as Atherinella brasiliensis (Quoy & Gaimard, 1825)
- Species Atherina brownii Gmelin, 1789 accepted as Anchoa hepsetus (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Species Atherina caspia Eichwald, 1831 accepted as Atherina boyeri Risso, 1810
- Species Atherina cylindrica Klunzinger, 1870 accepted as Hypoatherina temminckii (Bleeker, 1854)
- Species Atherina cylindrica Valenciennes, 1835 accepted as Atherinomorus vaigiensis (Quoy & Gaimard, 1825)
- Species Atherina danius Hamilton, 1822 accepted as Eleotris danius (Hamilton, 1822)
- Species Atherina dannevigi McCulloch, 1911 accepted as Atherinason hepsetoides (Richardson, 1843)
- Species Atherina duodecimalis Valenciennes, 1835 accepted as Doboatherina duodecimalis (Valenciennes, 1835)
- Species Atherina eendrachtensis Quoy & Gaimard, 1825 accepted as Atherinomorus endrachtensis (Quoy & Gaimard, 1825) (misspelling)
- Species Atherina elongata Klunzinger, 1879 accepted as Atherinosoma elongatum (Klunzinger, 1879)
- Species Atherina endrachtensis Quoy & Gaimard, 1825 accepted as Atherinomorus endrachtensis (Quoy & Gaimard, 1825)
- Species Atherina forskali Rüppell, 1838 accepted as Atherinomorus lacunosus (Forster, 1801) (misspelling)
- Species Atherina forskalii Rüppell, 1838 accepted as Atherinomorus forskalii (Rüppell, 1838) (synonym)
- Species Atherina forskalli Rüppell, 1838 accepted as Atherinomorus lacunosus (Forster, 1801) (misspelling)
- Species Atherina gobio Klunzinger, 1884 accepted as Hypoatherina temminckii (Bleeker, 1854)
- Species Atherina harringtonensis Goode, 1877 accepted as Hypoatherina harringtonensis (Goode, 1877)
- Species Atherina hepsetoides Richardson, 1843 accepted as Atherinason hepsetoides (Richardson, 1843)
- Species Atherina honoriae Ogilby, 1912 accepted as Craterocephalus honoriae (Ogilby, 1912)
- Species Atherina hyalosoma Cocco, 1885 accepted as Atherina boyeri Risso, 1810
- Species Atherina incisa Jenyns, 1841 accepted as Odontesthes incisa (Jenyns, 1841) (synonym)
- Species Atherina insularum Jordan & Evermann, 1903 accepted as Atherinomorus insularum (Jordan & Evermann, 1903)
- Species Atherina japonica Houttuyn, 1782 accepted as Engraulis japonicus Temminck & Schlegel, 1846
- Species Atherina lacunosa Forster, 1801 accepted as Atherinomorus lacunosus (Forster, 1801) (synonym)
- Species Atherina lacustris Bonaparte, 1836 accepted as Atherina boyeri Risso, 1810
- Species Atherina lagunae Trabelsi, Faure, Quignard, Boussaid, Focant & Maamouri, 2002 accepted as Atherina boyeri Risso, 1810
- Species Atherina laticeps Poey, 1860 accepted as Atherinomorus stipes (Müller & Troschel, 1848)
- Species Atherina laticlavia Valenciennes, 1835 accepted as Odontesthes regia (Humboldt, 1821) (synonym)
- Species Atherina lessoni Valenciennes, 1835 accepted as Odontesthes argentinensis (Valenciennes, 1835) (misspelling)
- Species Atherina lessonii Valenciennes, 1835 accepted as Odontesthes argentinensis (Valenciennes, 1835) (ambiguous synonym)
- Species Atherina lichtensteinii Valenciennes, 1835 accepted as Odontesthes bonariensis (Valenciennes, 1835) (synonym)
- Species Atherina lineata Günther, 1872 accepted as Atherinomorus lineatus (Günther, 1872)
- Species Atherina marmorata Risso, 1810 accepted as Aphanius fasciatus (Valenciennes, 1821) (synonym)
- Species Atherina marmorata Risso, 1810 accepted as Pomatoschistus marmoratus (Risso, 1810) (synonym)
- Species Atherina martinica Valenciennes, 1835 accepted as Membras martinica (Valenciennes, 1835)
- Species Atherina menidia Linnaeus, 1766 accepted as Anchoa hepsetus (Linnaeus, 1758) (synonym)
- Species Atherina menidia Linnaeus, 1766 accepted as Menidia menidia (Linnaeus, 1766) (synonym)
- Species Atherina microps Poey, 1860 accepted as Melanorhinus microps (Poey, 1860)
- Species Atherina microstoma Günther, 1861 accepted as Atherinosoma microstoma (Günther, 1861)
- Species Atherina minuta Risso, 1810 accepted as Aphia minuta (Risso, 1810)
- Species Atherina mochon Cuvier, 1829 accepted as Atherina boyeri Risso, 1810 (synonym)
- Species Atherina mordax Mitchill, 1814 accepted as Osmerus mordax (Mitchill, 1814)
- Species Atherina morrisi Jordan & Starks, 1906 accepted as Atherinomorus lacunosus (Forster, 1801) (synonym)
- Species Atherina mugiloides McCulloch, 1912 accepted as Craterocephalus mugiloides (McCulloch, 1912)
- Species Atherina nigrans Richardson, 1843 accepted as Melanotaenia nigrans (Richardson, 1843)
- Species Atherina nigricans Richardson, 1848 accepted as Odontesthes nigricans (Richardson, 1848) (synonym)
- Species Atherina notata Mitchill, 1815 accepted as Menidia menidia (Linnaeus, 1766)
- Species Atherina ovalaua Herre, 1935 accepted as Hypoatherina ovalaua (Herre, 1935)
- Species Atherina panatela Jordan & Richardson, 1908 accepted as Stenatherina panatela (Jordan & Richardson, 1908)
- Species Atherina parvipinnis Valenciennes, 1835 accepted as Atherina breviceps Valenciennes, 1835
- Species Atherina pauciradiata Günther, 1861 accepted as Craterocephalus pauciradiatus (Günther, 1861)
- Species Atherina pectoralis Valenciennes, 1835 accepted as Atherinomorus pinguis (Lacepède, 1803)
- Species Atherina pinguis Lacepède, 1803 accepted as Atherinomorus pinguis (Lacepède, 1803)
- Species Atherina pontica Eichwald, 1831 accepted as Atherina boyeri Risso, 1810
- Species Atherina presbyteroides Richardson, 1843 accepted as Leptatherina presbyteroides (Richardson, 1843)
- Species Atherina punctata Bennett, 1833 accepted as Atherinomorus lacunosus (Forster, 1801) (synonym)
- Species Atherina puntata Bennett, 1833 accepted as Atherinomorus lacunosus (Forster, 1801) (misspelling)
- Species Atherina regia Humboldt, 1821 accepted as Odontesthes regia (Humboldt, 1821) (synonym)
- Species Atherina regina Seale, 1910 accepted as Atherinomorus regina (Seale, 1910)
- Species Atherina riqueti Roule, 1902 accepted as Atherina boyeri Risso, 1810
- Species Atherina risso Valenciennes, 1835 accepted as Atherina boyeri Risso, 1810
- Species Atherina rissoi Günther, 1861 accepted as Atherina boyeri Risso, 1810
- Species Atherina sarda Valenciennes, 1835 accepted as Atherina boyeri Risso, 1810
- Species Atherina sardina Jenkins & Evermann, 1889 accepted as Leuresthes sardina (Jenkins & Evermann, 1889) (synonym)
- Species Atherina sardinella Fowler, 1903 accepted as Atherina boyeri Risso, 1810
- Species Atherina signata Günther, 1867 accepted as Pseudomugil signifer Kner, 1866
- Species Atherina sihama Forsskål, 1775 accepted as Sillago sihama (Forsskål, 1775)
- Species Atherina stipes Müller & Troschel, 1848 accepted as Atherinomorus stipes (Müller & Troschel, 1848)
- Species Atherina storeri Ayres, 1854 accepted as Atherinopsis californiensis Girard, 1854 (synonym)
- Species Atherina tamarensis Johnston, 1883 accepted as Leptatherina presbyteroides (Richardson, 1843)
- Species Atherina temmincki Bleeker, 1854 accepted as Hypoatherina temminckii (Bleeker, 1854) (misspelling)
- Species Atherina temminckii Bleeker, 1854 accepted as Hypoatherina temminckii (Bleeker, 1854)
- Species Atherina tsurugae Jordan & Starks, 1901 accepted as Hypoatherina tsurugae (Jordan & Starks, 1901)
- Species Atherina uisila Jordan & Seale, 1906 accepted as Hypoatherina temminckii (Bleeker, 1854)
- Species Atherina vaigiensis Quoy & Gaimard, 1825 accepted as Atherinomorus vaigiensis (Quoy & Gaimard, 1825)
- Species Atherina valenciennei Bleeker, 1854 accepted as Hypoatherina valenciennei (Bleeker, 1854)
- Species Atherina valenciennesi (Bleeker, 1854) accepted as Hypoatherina valenciennei (Bleeker, 1854) (misspelling)
- Species Atherina valenciennesii (Bleeker, 1854) accepted as Hypoatherina valenciennei (Bleeker, 1854) (misspelling)
- Species Atherina velieana Goode & Bean, 1880 accepted as Atherinomorus stipes (Müller & Troschel, 1848)
- Species Atherina villosa Duncker & Mohr, 1926 accepted as Hypoatherina villosa (Duncker & Mohr, 1926)
- Species Atherina viridescens Mitchill, 1815 accepted as Menidia menidia (Linnaeus, 1766)
- Species Atherina woodwardi Jordan & Starks, 1901 accepted as Hypoatherina woodwardi (Jordan & Starks, 1901)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. <em>Editio decima, reformata [10th revised edition], vol. 1: 824 pp. Laurentius Salvius: Holmiae.</em> , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886
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Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2024). FishBase. Atherina Linnaeus, 1758. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=125659 on 2024-08-16
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Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. <em>Editio decima, reformata [10th revised edition], vol. 1: 824 pp. Laurentius Salvius: Holmiae.</em> , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886
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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]
basis of record van der Land, J.; Costello, M.J.; Zavodnik, D.; Santos, R.S.; Porteiro, F.M.; Bailly, N.; Eschmeyer, W.N.; Froese, R. (2001). Pisces, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 357-374 (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Neave, Sheffield Airey. (1939-1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus vol. 1-10 Online. <em>[Online Nomenclator Zoologicus at Checklistbank. Ubio link has gone].</em> , available online at https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/126539/about [details]
page(s): 315 [details] Available for editors
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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]
basis of record van der Land, J.; Costello, M.J.; Zavodnik, D.; Santos, R.S.; Porteiro, F.M.; Bailly, N.; Eschmeyer, W.N.; Froese, R. (2001). Pisces, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 357-374 (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Neave, Sheffield Airey. (1939-1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus vol. 1-10 Online. <em>[Online Nomenclator Zoologicus at Checklistbank. Ubio link has gone].</em> , available online at https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/126539/about [details]
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