Canadian Register of Marine Species - Histrio Fischer, 1813

WoRMS taxon details

Histrio Fischer, 1813

AphiaID

125791 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:125791)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Typetaxon

Histrio histrio (Linnaeus, 1758)

Parent

Antennariidae Jarocki, 1822

Synonymised names

Cheironectes Rafinesque, 1814 · unaccepted (misspelling)

Chironectes Rafinesque, 1814 · unaccepted (synonym)

Historio · unaccepted (misspelling)

Peterophryne · unaccepted (misspelling)

Pterophryne Gill, 1863 · unaccepted

Pterophrynoides Gill, 1878 · unaccepted

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Species Histrio histrio (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Histrio gibbus (Mitchill, 1815) accepted as Histrio histrio (Linnaeus, 1758) (junior synonym)
Species Histrio jagua Nichols, 1920 accepted as Histrio histrio (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Histrio pictus (Valenciennes, 1837) accepted as Histrio histrio (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Histrio raninus (Tilesius, 1809) accepted as Histrio histrio (Linnaeus, 1758)

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

Not documented

Taxonomic citation

Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Histrio Fischer, 1813. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=125791 on 2025-03-02

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2004-12-21 15:54:05Z

created

van der Land, Jacob

2008-04-24 06:44:15Z

changed

Bailly, Nicolas

2013-01-04 15:09:25Z

changed

Bailly, Nicolas

2014-11-21 13:09:37Z

changed

Bailly, Nicolas

2014-12-02 12:48:54Z

changed

Bailly, Nicolas

2015-02-10 11:20:08Z

changed

Bailly, Nicolas

Licensing

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Nomenclature

original description (of Chironectes Rafinesque, 1814) Rafinesque, C.S. (1814). Précis des découvertes et travaux somiologiques de Mr. C.S. Rafinesque-Schmaltz entre 1800 et 1814; ou choix raisonné de ses principales découvertes en zoologie et en botanique, pour servir d'introduction à ses ouvrages futurs. [Summary of the discoveries and somiological works of Mr. C.S. Rafinesque-Schmaltz between 1800 and 1814; or reasoned selection of his principal discoveries in zoology and botany, to serve as an introduction to his future works.]. Palerme. :1-55., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/27701 [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, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). 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, 50: pp. 357-374 (look up in IMIS) [details]

Taxonomy

taxonomy source Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W. N. & Van der Laan, R. (eds). (2025). ECoF. Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes: Genera, Species, References. California Academy of Sciences. San Francisco. Electronic version accessed dd mmm 2024., available online at http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/Ichthyology/catalog/fishcatmain.asp [details]

Other

additional source Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (06/2024)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

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Language	Name
Japanese	ハナオコゼ属	[details]

To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To Catalog of Fishes
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Chironectes) (from synonym Chironectes Rafinesque, 1814)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Histrio)
To Genbank (from synonym Pterophryne Gill, 1863)
To ITIS