WoRMS taxon details
Scuticaria okinawae (Jordan & Snyder, 1901)
217531 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:217531)
accepted
Species
Gymnomuraena brevicauda Regan, 1903 · unaccepted
Scuticaria unicolor Seale, 1917 · unaccepted
Uropterygius okinawae Jordan & Snyder, 1901 · unaccepted
Uropterygius sealei Whitley, 1932 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Uropterygius okinawae Jordan & Snyder, 1901) Jordan, D. S.; Snyder J. O. (1901). A review of the apodal fishes or eels of Japan, with descriptions of nineteen new species. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> v. 23 (no. 1239): 837-890. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Scuticaria okinawae (Jordan & Snyder, 1901). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=217531 on 2025-04-05
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Uropterygius okinawae Jordan & Snyder, 1901) Jordan, D. S.; Snyder J. O. (1901). A review of the apodal fishes or eels of Japan, with descriptions of nineteen new species. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> v. 23 (no. 1239): 837-890. [details]
original description (of Uropterygius sealei Whitley, 1932) Whitley, G. P. (1932). Studies in ichthyology. No. 6. <em>Records of the Australian Museum.</em> v. 18 (no. 6): 321-348, Pls. 36-39. [details]
basis of record Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (06/2024)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
original description (of Uropterygius sealei Whitley, 1932) Whitley, G. P. (1932). Studies in ichthyology. No. 6. <em>Records of the Australian Museum.</em> v. 18 (no. 6): 321-348, Pls. 36-39. [details]
basis of record Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (06/2024)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
Ecology
ecology source
Looby, A.; Erbe, C.; Bravo, S.; Cox, K.; Davies, H. L.; Di Iorio, L.; Jézéquel, Y.; Juanes, F.; Martin, C. W.; Mooney, T. A.; Radford, C.; Reynolds, L. K.; Rice, A. N.; Riera, A.; Rountree, R.; Spriel, B.; Stanley, J.; Vela, S.; Parsons, M. J. G. (2023). Global inventory of species categorized by known underwater sonifery. <em>Scientific Data.</em> 10(1). (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-023-02745-4 [details] 
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| Japanese | キカイウツボ | [details] |
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Scuticaria unicolor Seale, 1917)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Uropterygius sealei Whitley, 1932)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Gymnomuraena brevicauda Regan, 1903)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Uropterygius okinawae Jordan & Snyder, 1901)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Scuticaria okinawae)
To FishBase (from synonym Scuticaria unicolor Seale, 1917)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Gymnomuraena brevicauda Regan, 1903)
To FishBase (from synonym Uropterygius okinawae Jordan & Snyder, 1901)
To FishBase (from synonym Uropterygius sealei Whitley, 1932)
To FishBase images (Uropterygius okinawae, Hawaii, by Randall, J.E.) (from synonym Uropterygius okinawae Jordan & Snyder, 1901)
To GenBank (2 nucleotides; 0 proteins) (from synonym Uropterygius okinawae Jordan & Snyder, 1901)
To GenBank (2 nucleotides; 0 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Uropterygius sealei Whitley, 1932)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Gymnomuraena brevicauda Regan, 1903)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Uropterygius okinawae Jordan & Snyder, 1901)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Scuticaria okinawae)
To FishBase (from synonym Scuticaria unicolor Seale, 1917)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Gymnomuraena brevicauda Regan, 1903)
To FishBase (from synonym Uropterygius okinawae Jordan & Snyder, 1901)
To FishBase (from synonym Uropterygius sealei Whitley, 1932)
To FishBase images (Uropterygius okinawae, Hawaii, by Randall, J.E.) (from synonym Uropterygius okinawae Jordan & Snyder, 1901)
To GenBank (2 nucleotides; 0 proteins) (from synonym Uropterygius okinawae Jordan & Snyder, 1901)
To GenBank (2 nucleotides; 0 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To ITIS
From editor or global species database
Hosted externally, from synonym
