IRMNG name details
original description
in Duméril, Rev. Zool., 7 page(s): 280 [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]
source of synonymy
Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes (online version), 2012 version. , available online at https://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/ichthyology/catalog/fishcatmain.asp [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]
extant flag source
Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes (online version), 2012 version. , available online at https://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/ichthyology/catalog/fishcatmain.asp [details]
habitat flag source
as per synonymized taxon [details]
From other sources
Habitat Marine and nonmarine [details]
Taxonomic remark Objectively invalid; preoccupied by Batrachops Heckel 1840 in fishes, replaced by Colomesus Gill 1884. See comments by Kottelat 2001. (Eschmeyer). [details]
Type species as cited Tetrodon psittacus Bloch & Schneider 1801 [details]
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