Chinese Register of Marine Species - Synodontidae Gill, 1861

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Synodontidae Gill, 1861

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125449 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:125449)

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Subfamily Harpadontinae Bleeker, 1875
1. Genus Harpadon Lesueur, 1825
  1. Species Harpadon erythraeus Klausewitz, 1983
  2. Species Harpadon microchir Günther, 1878
  3. Species Harpadon mortenseni Hardenberg, 1933
  4. Species Harpadon nehereus (Hamilton, 1822)
  5. Species Harpadon nudus Ganga & Thomas, 2016
  6. Species Harpadon squamosus (Alcock, 1891)
  7. Species Harpadon translucens Saville-Kent, 1889
  8. Species Harpadon nahereus (Hamilton, 1822) accepted as Harpadon nehereus (Hamilton, 1822) (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling)
  9. Species Harpadon nebereus (Hamilton, 1822) accepted as Harpadon nehereus (Hamilton, 1822) (misspelling)
2. Genus Saurida Valenciennes, 1850
  1. Species Saurida argentea MacLeay, 1881
  2. Species Saurida brasiliensis Norman, 1935
    1. Subspecies Saurida brasiliensis brasiliensis Norman, 1935 accepted as Saurida brasiliensis Norman, 1935
  3. Species Saurida caribbaea Breder, 1927
  4. Species Saurida elongata (Temminck & Schlegel, 1846)
  5. Species Saurida filamentosa Ogilby, 1910
  6. Species Saurida flamma Waples, 1982
  7. Species Saurida golanii Russell, 2011
  8. Species Saurida gracilis (Quoy & Gaimard, 1824)
  9. Species Saurida isarankurai Shindo & Yamada, 1972
  10. Species Saurida lessepsianus Russell, Golani & Tikochinski, 2015
  11. Species Saurida longimanus Norman, 1939
  12. Species Saurida macrolepis Tanaka, 1917
  13. Species Saurida microlepis Wu & Wang, 1931
  14. Species Saurida micropectoralis Shindo & Yamada, 1972
  15. Species Saurida nebulosa Valenciennes, 1850
  16. Species Saurida normani Longley, 1935
  17. Species Saurida pseudotumbil Dutt & Sagar, 1981
  18. Species Saurida suspicio Breder, 1927
  19. Species Saurida tumbil (Bloch, 1795)
  20. Species Saurida tweddlei Russell, 2015
  21. Species Saurida umeyoshii Inoue & Nakabo, 2006
  22. Species Saurida undosquamis (Richardson, 1848)
  23. Species Saurida wanieso Shindo & Yamada, 1972
  24. Species Saurida argyrophanes (Richardson, 1846) accepted as Saurida tumbil (Bloch, 1795)
  25. Species Saurida australis Castelnau, 1879 accepted as Saurida tumbil (Bloch, 1795)
  26. Species Saurida caribbaeus Breder, 1927 accepted as Saurida caribbaea Breder, 1927 (misspelling)
  27. Species Saurida caribbea Breder, 1927 accepted as Saurida caribbaea Breder, 1927 (misspelling)
  28. Species Saurida elongatus (Temminck & Schlegel, 1846) accepted as Saurida elongata (Temminck & Schlegel, 1846) (misspelling)
  29. Species Saurida ferox Ramsay, 1883 accepted as Saurida tumbil (Bloch, 1795)
  30. Species Saurida gracila (Quoy & Gaimard, 1824) accepted as Saurida gracilis (Quoy & Gaimard, 1824) (misspelling)
  31. Species Saurida gracilata (Quoy & Gaimard, 1824) accepted as Saurida gracilis (Quoy & Gaimard, 1824) (misspelling)
  32. Species Saurida gracillis (Quoy & Gaimard, 1824) accepted as Saurida gracilis (Quoy & Gaimard, 1824) (misspelling)
  33. Species Saurida grandisquamis Günther, 1864 accepted as Saurida undosquamis (Richardson, 1848) (synonym)
  34. Species Saurida lessepsenianus Russell, Golani & Tikochinski, 2015 accepted as Saurida lessepsianus Russell, Golani & Tikochinski, 2015 (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling)
  35. Species Saurida macropectoralis Shindo & Yamada, 1972 accepted as Saurida micropectoralis Shindo & Yamada, 1972 (misspelling)
  36. Species Saurida micropectaralis Shindo & Yamada, 1972 accepted as Saurida micropectoralis Shindo & Yamada, 1972 (misspelling)
  37. Species Saurida parri Norman, 1935 accepted as Saurida brasiliensis Norman, 1935
  38. Species Saurida rubrotaeniata Liénard, 1891 accepted as Synodus variegatus (Lacepède, 1803)
  39. Species Saurida truculenta MacLeay, 1881 accepted as Saurida tumbil (Bloch, 1795)
  40. Species Saurida undosquamia (Richardson, 1848) accepted as Saurida undosquamis (Richardson, 1848) (misspelling)
  41. Species Saurida undosquammis (Richardson, 1848) accepted as Saurida undosquamis (Richardson, 1848) (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling)
3. Genus Harpodon accepted as Harpadon Lesueur, 1825 (misspelling)
  1. Species Harpodon erythraeus Klausewitz, 1983 accepted as Harpadon erythraeus Klausewitz, 1983 (misspelling)
  2. Species Harpodon microchir Günther, 1878 accepted as Harpadon microchir Günther, 1878 (misspelling)
  3. Species Harpodon mortenseni Hardenberg, 1933 accepted as Harpadon mortenseni Hardenberg, 1933
  4. Species Harpodon nehereus (Hamilton, 1822) accepted as Harpadon nehereus (Hamilton, 1822) (misspelling)
  5. Species Harpodon squamosus Alcock, 1891 accepted as Harpadon squamosus (Alcock, 1891)
  6. Species Harpodon translucens Saville-Kent, 1889 accepted as Harpadon translucens Saville-Kent, 1889 (misspelling)
Subfamily Synodontinae Gill, 1861
1. Genus Synodus Scopoli, 1777
  1. Species Synodus binotatus Schultz, 1953
  2. Species Synodus bondi Fowler, 1939
  3. Species Synodus capricornis Cressey & Randall, 1978
  4. Species Synodus dermatogenys Fowler, 1912
  5. Species Synodus doaki Russell & Cressey, 1979
  6. Species Synodus evermanni Jordan & Bollman, 1890
  7. Species Synodus falcatus Waples & Randall, 1989
  8. Species Synodus fasciapelvicus Randall, 2009
  9. Species Synodus foetens (Linnaeus, 1766)
  10. Species Synodus fuscus Tanaka, 1917
  11. Species Synodus gibbsi Cressey, 1981
  12. Species Synodus hoshinonis Tanaka, 1917
  13. Species Synodus indicus (Day, 1873)
  14. Species Synodus intermedius (Spix & Agassiz, 1829)
  15. Species Synodus isolatus Randall, 2009
  16. Species Synodus jaculum Russell & Cressey, 1979
  17. Species Synodus kaianus (Günther, 1880)
  18. Species Synodus lacertinus Gilbert, 1890
  19. Species Synodus lobeli Waples & Randall, 1989
  20. Species Synodus lucioceps (Ayres, 1855)
  21. Species Synodus macrocephalus Cressey, 1981
  22. Species Synodus macrops Tanaka, 1917
  23. Species Synodus macrostigmus Frable, Luther & Baldwin, 2013
  24. Species Synodus marchenae Hildebrand, 1946
  25. Species Synodus mascarensis Prokofiev, 2008
  26. Species Synodus mundyi Randall, 2009
  27. Species Synodus nigrotaeniatus Allen, Erdmann & Peristiwady, 2017
  28. Species Synodus oculeus Cressey, 1981
  29. Species Synodus orientalis Randall & Pyle, 2008
  30. Species Synodus poeyi Jordan, 1887
  31. Species Synodus pylei Randall, 2009
  32. Species Synodus randalli Cressey, 1981
  33. Species Synodus rubromarmoratus Russell & Cressey, 1979
  34. Species Synodus sageneus Waite, 1905
  35. Species Synodus sanguineus Randall, 2009
  36. Species Synodus saurus (Linnaeus, 1758)
  37. Species Synodus scituliceps Jordan & Gilbert, 1882
  38. Species Synodus sechurae Hildebrand, 1946
  39. Species Synodus similis McCulloch, 1921
  40. Species Synodus synodus (Linnaeus, 1758)
    1. Subspecies Synodus synodus atlanticus (Johnson, 1863) accepted as Synodus synodus (Linnaeus, 1758)
  41. Species Synodus taiwanensis Chen, Ho & Shao, 2007
  42. Species Synodus tectus Cressey, 1981
  43. Species Synodus ulae Schultz, 1953
  44. Species Synodus usitatus Cressey, 1981
  45. Species Synodus variegatus (Lacepède, 1803)
  46. Species Synodus vityazi Ho, Prokofiev & Shao, 2010
  47. Species Synodus amaranthus Waples & Randall, 1989 accepted as Synodus dermatogenys Fowler, 1912
  48. Species Synodus argenteus (Forster, 1801) accepted as Albula forsteri Valenciennes, 1847
  49. Species Synodus argenteus Schneider, 1801 accepted as Albula argentea (Forster, 1801)
  50. Species Synodus atlanticus (Johnson, 1863) accepted as Synodus synodus (Linnaeus, 1758)
  51. Species Synodus brevirostris (Poey, 1860) accepted as Trachinocephalus myops (Forster, 1801)
  52. Species Synodus cinereus Hildebrand, 1948 accepted as Synodus saurus (Linnaeus, 1758)
  53. Species Synodus cresseyi Prokofiev, 2008 accepted as Synodus macrocephalus Cressey, 1981
  54. Species Synodus dermatogennis Fowler, 1912 accepted as Synodus dermatogenys Fowler, 1912 (misspelling)
  55. Species Synodus dietrichi Kotthaus, 1967 accepted as Synodus indicus (Day, 1873)
  56. Species Synodus engelmani Schultz, 1953 accepted as Synodus variegatus (Lacepède, 1803) (misspelling)
  57. Species Synodus englamani Schultz, 1953 accepted as Synodus variegatus (Lacepède, 1803) (misspelling)
  58. Species Synodus englemani Schultz, 1953 accepted as Synodus variegatus (Lacepède, 1803)
  59. Species Synodus fasciatus Lacepède, 1803 accepted as Synodus synodus (Linnaeus, 1758)
  60. Species Synodus houlti McCulloch, 1921 accepted as Synodus variegatus (Lacepède, 1803)
  61. Species Synodus intermidius (Spix & Agassiz, 1829) accepted as Synodus intermedius (Spix & Agassiz, 1829) (misspelling)
  62. Species Synodus janus Waples & Randall, 1989 accepted as Synodus falcatus Waples & Randall, 1989
  63. Species Synodus macrocephalus Lacepède, 1803 accepted as Luciobrama macrocephalus (Lacepède, 1803) (synonym)
  64. Species Synodus meleagrides (Valenciennes, 1834) accepted as Synodus synodus (Linnaeus, 1758)
  65. Species Synodus myops (Forster, 1801) accepted as Trachinocephalus myops (Forster, 1801)
  66. Species Synodus nicholsi Breder, 1927 accepted as Synodus synodus (Linnaeus, 1758)
  67. Species Synodus variegates (Lacepède, 1803) accepted as Synodus variegatus (Lacepède, 1803) (misspelling)
  68. Species Synodus varius (Lacepède, 1803) accepted as Synodus variegatus (Lacepède, 1803)
  69. Species Synodus japonicus (uncertain > unassessed)
2. Genus Trachinocephalus Gill, 1861
  1. Species Trachinocephalus atrisignis Prokofiev, 2019
  2. Species Trachinocephalus gauguini Polanco Fernandez, Acero P. & Betancur-R., 2016
  3. Species Trachinocephalus indicus (Day)
  4. Species Trachinocephalus myops (Forster, 1801)
  5. Species Trachinocephalus trachinus (Temminck & Schlegel, 1846)
  6. Species Trachinocephalus brevirostris (Poey, 1860) accepted as Trachinocephalus myops (Forster, 1801)
  7. Species Trachinocephalus hypozona (Ogilby, 1897) accepted as Trachinocephalus trachinus (Temminck & Schlegel, 1846)
  8. Species Trachinocephalus limbatus (Eydoux & Souleyet, 1850) accepted as Trachinocephalus myops (Forster, 1801)
3. Genus Alpismaris Risso, 1827 accepted as Synodus Scopoli, 1777
  1. Species Alpismaris risso (Risso, 1810) accepted as Synodus saurus (Linnaeus, 1758)
4. Genus Goodella Ogilby, 1897 accepted as Trachinocephalus Gill, 1861
  1. Species Goodella hypozona Ogilby, 1897 accepted as Trachinocephalus trachinus (Temminck & Schlegel, 1846)
5. Genus Laurida Swainson, 1838 accepted as Synodus Scopoli, 1777 (synonym)
  1. Species Laurida mediterranea Swainson, 1838 accepted as Synodus saurus (Linnaeus, 1758)
6. Genus Saurus Cuvier, 1816 accepted as Synodus Scopoli, 1777
  1. Species Saurus argyrophanes Richardson, 1846 accepted as Saurida tumbil (Bloch, 1795)
  2. Species Saurus atlanticus Johnson, 1863 accepted as Synodus synodus (Linnaeus, 1758)
  3. Species Saurus brevirostris Poey, 1860 accepted as Trachinocephalus myops (Forster, 1801)
  4. Species Saurus englemani (Schultz, 1953) accepted as Synodus variegatus (Lacepède, 1803)
  5. Species Saurus fasciatus (Risso, 1810) accepted as Synodus saurus (Linnaeus, 1758)
  6. Species Saurus gracilis Quoy & Gaimard, 1824 accepted as Saurida gracilis (Quoy & Gaimard, 1824)
  7. Species Saurus griseus Lowe, 1838 accepted as Synodus saurus (Linnaeus, 1758)
  8. Species Saurus indicus Day, 1873 accepted as Synodus indicus (Day, 1873)
  9. Species Saurus intermedius Spix & Agassiz, 1829 accepted as Synodus intermedius (Spix & Agassiz, 1829)
  10. Species Saurus kaianus Günther, 1880 accepted as Synodus kaianus (Günther, 1880)
  11. Species Saurus lemniscatus (Lacepède, 1803) accepted as Trachinocephalus myops (Forster, 1801)
  12. Species Saurus limbatus Eydoux & Souleyet, 1850 accepted as Trachinocephalus myops (Forster, 1801)
  13. Species Saurus lucioceps Ayres, 1855 accepted as Synodus lucioceps (Ayres, 1855)
  14. Species Saurus meleagrides Valenciennes, 1834 accepted as Synodus synodus (Linnaeus, 1758)
  15. Species Saurus minutus Lesueur, 1825 accepted as Saurida gracilis (Quoy & Gaimard, 1824)
  16. Species Saurus myops (Forster, 1801) accepted as Trachinocephalus myops (Forster, 1801)
  17. Species Saurus saurus (Linnaeus, 1758) accepted as Synodus saurus (Linnaeus, 1758)
  18. Species Saurus synodus (Linnaeus, 1758) accepted as Synodus synodus (Linnaeus, 1758)
  19. Species Saurus trachinus Temminck & Schlegel, 1846 accepted as Trachinocephalus trachinus (Temminck & Schlegel, 1846)
  20. Species Saurus trivirgatus Valenciennes, 1839 accepted as Synodus saurus (Linnaeus, 1758)
  21. Species Saurus truncatus Spix & Agassiz, 1829 accepted as Trachinocephalus myops (Forster, 1801)
  22. Species Saurus undosquamis Richardson, 1848 accepted as Saurida undosquamis (Richardson, 1848)
  23. Species Saurus variegatus (Lacepède, 1803) accepted as Synodus variegatus (Lacepède, 1803)
  24. Species Saurus vulgaris Cloquet, 1827 accepted as Synodus saurus (Linnaeus, 1758)
7. Genus Tirus Rafinesque, 1810 accepted as Synodus Scopoli, 1777
  1. Species Tirus marmoratus Rafinesque, 1810 accepted as Synodus saurus (Linnaeus, 1758)
8. Genus Trachynocephalus accepted as Trachinocephalus Gill, 1861 (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling)
  1. Species Trachynocephalus myops (Forster, 1801) accepted as Trachinocephalus myops (Forster, 1801) (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling)
9. Genus Trichinocephalus accepted as Trachinocephalus Gill, 1861 (misspelling)
  1. Species Trichinocephalus myops (Forster, 1801) accepted as Trachinocephalus myops (Forster, 1801) (misspelling)
10. Genus Xystodus Ogilby, 1910 accepted as Synodus Scopoli, 1777
  1. Species Xystodus banfieldi Ogilby, 1910 accepted as Synodus sageneus Waite, 1905

Environment

marine, brackish, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

Not documented

Descriptive notes

Description Chiefly marine; rarely brackish. Distribution: Atlantic, Indian, and Pacific. Supramaxilla small, if present. Branchiostegal...

Description Chiefly marine; rarely brackish. Distribution: Atlantic, Indian, and Pacific. Supramaxilla small, if present. Branchiostegal rays 12-26, except the neotenic Bathysaurus mollis with 8. Vertebrae 49-63. Non-hermaphroditic, except Bathysaurus. [details]

Taxonomic citation

Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2024). FishBase. Synodontidae Gill, 1861. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=125449 on 2024-06-26

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2004-12-21 15:54:05Z

created

van der Land, Jacob

2015-04-17 08:48:21Z

changed

Bailly, Nicolas

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taxonomy source Van Der Laan, R.; Eschmeyer, W. N.; Fricke, R. (2014). Family-group names of Recent fishes. Zootaxa. 3882(1): 1-230., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3882.1.1 [details] Available for editors

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context source (PeRMS) Chirichigno, N.; Cornejo, M. (2001). Catálogo comentado de los peces marinos del Perú. 2ª ed. Instituto del Mar de Perú. Publicación Especial. Callao. 314 p. [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]

additional source Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W. N. & Van der Laan, R. (eds). (2024). 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]