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WoRMS taxon details

Istiompax Whitley, 1931

AphiaID

203946 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:203946)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Parent

Istiophoridae Rafinesque, 1815

Synonymised names

Istiomax · unaccepted (misspelling)

Direct children (8)

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Species Istiompax indica (Cuvier, 1832)
Species Istiompax australis Whitley, 1931 accepted as Istiompax indica (Cuvier, 1832)
Species Istiompax brevirostris (Playfair, 1867) accepted as Istiompax indica (Cuvier, 1832)
Species Istiompax dombraini Whitley, 1954 accepted as Istiompax indica (Cuvier, 1832)
Species Istiompax howardi Whitley, 1954 accepted as Makaira mazara (Jordan & Snyder, 1901)
Species Istiompax indicus (Cuvier, 1832) accepted as Istiompax indica (Cuvier, 1832)
Species Istiompax marlina (Jordan & Hill, 1926) accepted as Istiompax indica (Cuvier, 1832)
Species Istiompax mazara (Jordan & Snyder, 1901) accepted as Makaira mazara (Jordan & Snyder, 1901)

Environment

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

Original description

Not documented

Taxonomic citation

Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Istiompax Whitley, 1931. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=203946 on 2025-01-30

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2004-06-06 22:00:00Z

created

Vanden Berghe, Edward

2006-09-13 06:47:38Z

changed

Martinez, Olga

2013-03-12 09:29:42Z

changed

Bailly, Nicolas

2014-11-21 13:09:37Z

changed

Bailly, Nicolas

Licensing

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taxonomy 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]

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 Neave, Sheffield Airey. (1939-1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus vol. 1-10 Online. [Online Nomenclator Zoologicus at Checklistbank. Ubio link has gone]. , available online at https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/126539/about [details]