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Atherina Linnaeus, 1758

1320271  (urn:lsid:irmng.org:taxname:1320271)

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Athaerina Nardo, 1827 · unaccepted
Hapsetia · unaccepted (misspelling)
Hepsetia Bonaparte, 1836 · unaccepted (synonym)

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  1. Species Atherina boyeri Risso, 1810
  2. Species Atherina breviceps Valenciennes, 1835
  3. Species Atherina hepsetus Linnaeus, 1758
  4. Species Atherina lopeziana Rossignol & Blache, 1961
  5. Species Atherina presbyter Cuvier, 1829
  6. Species Atherina affinis Bennett, 1832 accepted as Atherinomorus lacunosus (Forster, 1801)
  7. Species Atherina afra Peters, 1855 accepted as Hypoatherina temminckii (Bleeker, 1854)
  8. Species Atherina alaotrensis Pellegrin, 1914 accepted as Rheocles alaotrensis (Pellegrin, 1914)
  9. Species Atherina anterina Nardo, 1847 accepted as Atherina boyeri Risso, 1810
  10. Species Atherina argentinensis Valenciennes, 1835 accepted as Odontesthes argentinensis (Valenciennes, 1835)
  11. Species Atherina athaerina Nardo, 1827 accepted as Atherina hepsetus Linnaeus, 1758
  12. Species Atherina australis White, 1790 accepted as Engraulis australis (White, 1790)
  13. Species Atherina balabacensis Seale, 1910 accepted as Atherinomorus balabacensis (Seale, 1910)
  14. Species Atherina bimanensis Bleeker, 1848 accepted as Atherinomorus endrachtensis (Quoy & Gaimard, 1825)
  15. Species Atherina bleekeri Günther, 1861 accepted as Hypoatherina valenciennei (Bleeker, 1854)
  16. Species Atherina boïeri Risso, 1810 accepted as Atherina boyeri Risso, 1810
  17. Species Atherina bonapartii Boulenger, 1907 accepted as Atherina boyeri Risso, 1810
  18. Species Atherina bonariensis Valenciennes, 1835 accepted as Odontesthes bonariensis (Valenciennes, 1835)
  19. Species Atherina boscii Valenciennes, 1835 accepted as Menidia menidia (Linnaeus, 1766)
  20. Species Atherina brasiliensis Quoy & Gaimard, 1825 accepted as Atherinella brasiliensis (Quoy & Gaimard, 1825)
  21. Species Atherina brownii Gmelin, 1789 accepted as Anchoa hepsetus (Linnaeus, 1758)
  22. Species Atherina caspia Eichwald, 1838 accepted as Atherina boyeri Risso, 1810
  23. Species Atherina cylindrica Valenciennes, 1835 accepted as Atherinomorus vaigiensis (Quoy & Gaimard, 1825)
  24. Species Atherina cylindrica Klunzinger, 1870 accepted as Hypoatherina temminckii (Bleeker, 1854)
  25. Species Atherina dannevigi McCulloch, 1911 accepted as Atherinason hepsetoides (Richardson, 1843)
  26. Species Atherina duodecimalis Valenciennes, 1835 accepted as Atherinomorus duodecimalis (Valenciennes, 1835)
  27. Species Atherina eendrachtensis Quoy & Gaimard, 1825 accepted as Atherinomorus endrachtensis (Quoy & Gaimard, 1825)
  28. Species Atherina elongata Klunzinger, 1879 accepted as Atherinosoma elongata (Klunzinger, 1879)
  29. Species Atherina endrachtensis Quoy & Gaimard, 1825 accepted as Atherinomorus endrachtensis (Quoy & Gaimard, 1825)
  30. Species Atherina evermanni Eigenmann, 1903 accepted as Alepidomus evermanni (Eigenmann, 1903)
  31. Species Atherina fontinalis Cházari, 1884 accepted as Chirostoma humboldtianum (Valenciennes, 1835)
  32. Species Atherina forskali Rüppell, 1838 accepted as Atherinomorus lacunosus (Forster, 1801)
  33. Species Atherina forskalii Rüppell, 1838 accepted as Atherinomorus lacunosus (Forster, 1801)
  34. Species Atherina forskalli Rüppell, 1838 accepted as Atherinomorus lacunosus (Forster, 1801)
  35. Species Atherina gobio Klunzinger, 1884 accepted as Hypoatherina temminckii (Bleeker, 1854)
  36. Species Atherina harringtonensis Goode, 1877 accepted as Hypoatherina harringtonensis (Goode, 1877)
  37. Species Atherina hepsetoides Richardson, 1843 accepted as Atherinason hepsetoides (Richardson, 1843)
  38. Species Atherina honoriae Ogilby, 1912 accepted as Craterocephalus honoriae (Ogilby, 1912)
  39. Species Atherina humboldtiana Valenciennes, 1835 accepted as Chirostoma humboldtianum (Valenciennes, 1835)
  40. Species Atherina hyalosoma Cocco, 1885 accepted as Atherina boyeri Risso, 1810
  41. Species Atherina incisa Jenyns, 1841 accepted as Odontesthes incisa (Jenyns, 1841)
  42. Species Atherina insularum Jordan & Evermann, 1903 accepted as Atherinomorus insularum (Jordan & Evermann, 1903)
  43. Species Atherina interioris Zietz, 1909 accepted as Craterocephalus eyresii (Steindachner, 1883)
  44. Species Atherina jacksoniana Quoy & Gaimard, 1825 accepted as Odontesthes smitti (Lahille, 1929)
  45. Species Atherina japonica Houttuyn, 1782 accepted as Engraulis japonicus Temminck & Schlegel, 1846
  46. Species Atherina lacunosa Forster, 1801 accepted as Atherinomorus lacunosus (Forster, 1801)
  47. Species Atherina lacustris Bonaparte, 1836 accepted as Atherina boyeri Risso, 1810
  48. Species Atherina lagunae Trabelsi, Faure, Quignard, Boussaid, Focant & Maamouri, 2002 accepted as Atherina boyeri Risso, 1810
  49. Species Atherina laticeps Poey, 1860 accepted as Atherinomorus stipes (Müller & Troschel, 1848)
  50. Species Atherina laticlavia Valenciennes, 1835 accepted as Odontesthes regia (Humboldt, 1821)
  51. Species Atherina lessoni Valenciennes, 1835 accepted as Odontesthes argentinensis (Valenciennes, 1835)
  52. Species Atherina lessonii Valenciennes, 1835 accepted as Odontesthes argentinensis (Valenciennes, 1835)
  53. Species Atherina lichtensteinii Valenciennes, 1835 accepted as Odontesthes bonariensis (Valenciennes, 1835)
  54. Species Atherina lineata Günther, 1872 accepted as Atherinomorus lineatus (Günther, 1872)
  55. Species Atherina marmorata Risso, 1810 accepted as Pomatoschistus marmoratus (Risso, 1810)
  56. Species Atherina martinica Valenciennes, 1835 accepted as Membras martinica (Valenciennes, 1835)
  57. Species Atherina menidia Linnaeus, 1766 accepted as Menidia menidia (Linnaeus, 1766)
  58. Species Atherina microlepidota Jenyns, 1841 accepted as Basilichthys microlepidotus (Jenyns, 1841)
  59. Species Atherina microps Poey, 1860 accepted as Melanorhinus microps (Poey, 1860)
  60. Species Atherina microstoma Günther, 1861 accepted as Atherinosoma microstoma (Günther, 1861)
  61. Species Atherina minuta Risso, 1810 accepted as Aphia minuta (Risso, 1810)
  62. Species Atherina mochon Cuvier, 1829 accepted as Atherina boyeri Risso, 1810
  63. Species Atherina mordax Mitchill, 1814 accepted as Osmerus mordax (Mitchill, 1814)
  64. Species Atherina morrisi Jordan & Starks, 1906 accepted as Atherinomorus lacunosus (Forster, 1801)
  65. Species Atherina mugiloides McCulloch, 1912 accepted as Craterocephalus mugiloides (McCulloch, 1912)
  66. Species Atherina nigrans Richardson, 1843 accepted as Melanotaenia nigrans (Richardson, 1843)
  67. Species Atherina nigricans Richardson, 1848 accepted as Odontesthes nigricans (Richardson, 1848)
  68. Species Atherina notata Mitchill, 1815 accepted as Menidia menidia (Linnaeus, 1766)
  69. Species Atherina ovalaua Herre, 1935 accepted as Hypoatherina ovalaua (Herre, 1935)
  70. Species Atherina panatela (Jordan & Richardson, 1908) accepted as Stenatherina panatela (Jordan & Richardson, 1908)
  71. Species Atherina panatela Jordan & Richardson, 1908 accepted as Stenatherina panatela (Jordan & Richardson, 1908)
  72. Species Atherina parvipinnis Valenciennes, 1835 accepted as Atherina breviceps Valenciennes, 1835
  73. Species Atherina pauciradiata Günther, 1861 accepted as Craterocephalus pauciradiatus (Günther, 1861)
  74. Species Atherina pectoralis Valenciennes, 1835 accepted as Atherinomorus lacunosus (Forster, 1801)
  75. Species Atherina pinguis Lacepède, 1803 accepted as Atherinomorus lacunosus (Forster, 1801)
  76. Species Atherina pontica Eichwald, 1831 accepted as Atherina boyeri Risso, 1810
  77. Species Atherina presbyteroides Richardson, 1843 accepted as Leptatherina presbyteroides (Richardson, 1843)
  78. Species Atherina punctata Bennett, 1833 accepted as Atherinomorus lacunosus (Forster, 1801)
  79. Species Atherina puntata Bennett, 1833 accepted as Atherinomorus lacunosus (Forster, 1801)
  80. Species Atherina regia Humboldt, 1821 accepted as Odontesthes regia (Humboldt, 1821)
  81. Species Atherina regina Seale, 1910 accepted as Atherinomorus regina (Seale, 1910)
  82. Species Atherina riqueti Roule, 1902 accepted as Atherina boyeri Risso, 1810
  83. Species Atherina risso Valenciennes, 1835 accepted as Atherina boyeri Risso, 1810
  84. Species Atherina rissoi Günther, 1861 accepted as Atherina boyeri Risso, 1810
  85. Species Atherina sarda Valenciennes, 1835 accepted as Atherina boyeri Risso, 1810
  86. Species Atherina sardina Jenkins & Evermann, 1889 accepted as Leuresthes sardina (Jenkins & Evermann, 1889)
  87. Species Atherina sardinella Fowler, 1903 accepted as Atherina boyeri Risso, 1810
  88. Species Atherina signata Günther, 1867 accepted as Pseudomugil signifer Kner, 1866
  89. Species Atherina sihama Forsskål, 1775 accepted as Sillago sihama (Forsskål, 1775)
  90. Species Atherina sikorae (Sauvage, 1891) accepted as Rheocles sikorae (Sauvage, 1891)
  91. Species Atherina stercusmuscarum Günther, 1867 accepted as Craterocephalus stercusmuscarum (Günther, 1867)
  92. Species Atherina stipes Müller & Troschel, 1848 accepted as Atherinomorus stipes (Müller & Troschel, 1848)
  93. Species Atherina storeri Ayres, 1854 accepted as Atherinopsis californiensis Girard, 1854
  94. Species Atherina tamarensis Johnston, 1883 accepted as Leptatherina presbyteroides (Richardson, 1843)
  95. Species Atherina temmincki Bleeker, 1854 accepted as Hypoatherina temminckii (Bleeker, 1854)
  96. Species Atherina temminckii Bleeker, 1854 accepted as Hypoatherina temminckii (Bleeker, 1854)
  97. Species Atherina tsurugae Jordan & Starks, 1901 accepted as Hypoatherina tsurugae (Jordan & Starks, 1901)
  98. Species Atherina uisila Jordan & Seale, 1906 accepted as Hypoatherina temminckii (Bleeker, 1854)
  99. Species Atherina vaigiensis Quoy & Gaimard, 1825 accepted as Atherinomorus vaigiensis (Quoy & Gaimard, 1825)
  100. Species Atherina valenciennei Bleeker, 1854 accepted as Hypoatherina valenciennei (Bleeker, 1854)
  101. Species Atherina valenciennesi (Bleeker, 1854) accepted as Hypoatherina valenciennei (Bleeker, 1854)
  102. Species Atherina valenciennesii (Bleeker, 1854) accepted as Hypoatherina valenciennei (Bleeker, 1854)
  103. Species Atherina velieana Goode & Bean, 1880 accepted as Atherinomorus stipes (Müller & Troschel, 1848)
  104. Species Atherina viridescens Mitchill, 1815 accepted as Menidia menidia (Linnaeus, 1766)
  105. Species Atherina vomerina Valenciennes, 1835 (unaccepted)
  106. Species Atherina woodwardi Jordan & Starks, 1901 (unaccepted)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
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): 315 [details]   
Taxonomic remark Spelled Atherine by Berkenhout 1789. On Official List (Opinion 75). (Eschmeyer).  
Taxonomic remark Spelled Atherine by Berkenhout 1789. On Official List (Opinion 75). (Eschmeyer). [details]
IRMNG (2024). Atherina Linnaeus, 1758. Accessed at: https://www.irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1320271 on 2024-03-28
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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): 315 [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 WoRMS (Mar 2013) [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]   

current name source WoRMS (Mar 2013) [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 Atherinus Castelnau, 1872) Proc. Zool. Acclim. Soc. Victoria, 1
page(s): 136 [details]   

original description  (of Hepsetia Bonaparte, 1836) Icon. F. Ital., 3, Atherina hepsetus, [p. 2]. [details]   

original description  (of Athaerina Nardo, 1827) Prod. Obs. Adriat. Ichthy.
page(s): 16 [details]   
From other sources
Descriptive info From FishBase: Freshwater + Brackish + Marine. FishBase flag: Mixed Marine + Freshwater. [details]

Habitat Marine and nonmarine [details]

Nomenclatural status available [details]

Subfamily Atherininae [details]

Taxonomic remark Spelled Atherine by Berkenhout 1789. On Official List (Opinion 75). (Eschmeyer). [details]

Type species as cited Atherina hepsetus Linnaeus 1758 [details]

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