IRMNG - Centriscus Linnaeus, 1758

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Centriscus Linnaeus, 1758

IRMNG_ID

1305940 (urn:lsid:irmng.org:taxname:1305940)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Parent

Centriscidae Bonaparte, 1831

Synonymised names

Acentrachme Gill, 1862 · unaccepted

Amphisile Cuvier, 1816 · unaccepted

Amphisilen Klein, 1775 · unaccepted

Amphisilen Walbaum, 1792 · unaccepted

Amphisyle Agassiz, 1838 · unaccepted (misspelling)

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Species Centriscus cristatus (De Vis, 1885)
Species Centriscus scutatus Linnaeus, 1758
Species Centriscus armatus Sauvage, 1879 accepted as Notopogon armatus (Sauvage, 1879)
Species Centriscus capito Oshima, 1922 accepted as Centriscus scutatus Linnaeus, 1758
Species Centriscus cristatus (McCulloch, 1914) accepted as Notopogon endeavouri Mohr, 1937
Species Centriscus fernandezianus Delfin, 1899 accepted as Notopogon fernandezianus (Delfin, 1899)
Species Centriscus gracilis Lowe, 1839 accepted as Macroramphosus gracilis (Lowe, 1839)
Species Centriscus humerosus Richardson, 1846 accepted as Centriscops humerosus (Richardson, 1846)
Species Centriscus niloticus Bloch & Schneider, 1801 accepted as Mormyrus niloticus (Bloch & Schneider, 1801)
Species Centriscus punctulatus (Bianconi, 1854) accepted as Aeoliscus punctulatus (Bianconi, 1854)
Species Centriscus scolopax (Linnaeus, 1758) accepted as Macroramphosus scolopax (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Centriscus squamosus Bloch, 1785 accepted as Macroramphosus scolopax (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Centriscus velitaris Pallas, 1770 accepted as Macroramphosus scolopax (Linnaeus, 1758)

Environment

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

Fossil range

recent + fossil

Original description

Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Secundum Classes, Ordines, Genera, Species, cum Characteribus, Differentiis, Synonymis, Locis. 10th edition. Laurentius Salvius, Holmiae, 824 pp. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/10277
page(s): 336 [details]

Taxonomic citation

IRMNG (2022). Centriscus Linnaeus, 1758. Accessed at: https://irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1305940 on 2024-04-24

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2006-09-20 22:00:00Z

created

Rees, Tony

2011-12-31 23:00:00Z

changed

Rees, Tony

2016-11-22 11:10:04Z

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original description Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Secundum Classes, Ordines, Genera, Species, cum Characteribus, Differentiis, Synonymis, Locis. 10th edition. Laurentius Salvius, Holmiae, 824 pp. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/10277
page(s): 336 [details]

basis of record SN2000/Eschmeyer, 1998 [details]

basis of record Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. , available online at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ [details]

verified source for family Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes (online version), 2012 version. , available online at https://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/ichthyology/catalog/fishcatmain.asp [details]

name verified source Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. , available online at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ [details]

current name source Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes (online version), 2012 version. , available online at https://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/ichthyology/catalog/fishcatmain.asp [details]

extant flag source Sepkoski, J. J., Jr. (2002). A compendium of fossil marine animal genera. <em>Bulletins of American Paleontology.</em> 363, 1-560. [details]

habitat flag source FishBase [details]

original description (of Acentrachme Gill, 1862) Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philad., 1862
page(s): 234 [details]

original description (of Amphisile Cuvier, 1816) Dict. Sci. Nat. (ed. 2), 2 (Suppl.)
page(s): 26 [details]

original description (of Amphisilen Walbaum, 1792) Artedi, Icth., (3), ed. 2
page(s): 582 [details]

original description (of Amphisyle Agassiz, 1838) Poiss. Foss., 4, 13, 274 (1842). [details]

From other sources

Descriptive info From FishBase: Brackish + Marine. FishBase flag: All Marine. [details]

Subfamily Centriscinae [details]

Type species as cited Centriscus scutatus Linnaeus 1758 [details]

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