WoRMS taxon details
Chironemus Cuvier, 1829
Threpterius Richardson, 1850 · unaccepted (synonym)
- Species Chironemus bicornis (Steindachner, 1898)
- Species Chironemus delfini (Porter, 1914)
- Species Chironemus georgianus Cuvier, 1829
- Species Chironemus maculosus (Richardson, 1850)
- Species Chironemus marmoratus Günther, 1860
- Species Chironemus microlepis Waite, 1916
- Species Chironemus spectabilis (Hutton, 1872) accepted as Cheilodactylus spectabilis Hutton, 1872 accepted as Chirodactylus spectabilis (Hutton, 1872)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Cuvier, G.; Valenciennes, A. (1829). Histoire naturelle des poissons. Tome troisième. Suite du Livre troisième. Des percoïdes à dorsale unique à sept rayons branchiaux et à dents en velours ou en cardes. <em>F. G. Levrault, Paris.</em> v. 3: i-xxviii + 2 pp. + 1-500, Pls. 41-71. [Cuvier authored volume. i-xxii + 1-368 in Strasbourg edition.]. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Chironemus Cuvier, 1829. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=268751 on 2025-03-18
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Nomenclature
original description
Cuvier, G.; Valenciennes, A. (1829). Histoire naturelle des poissons. Tome troisième. Suite du Livre troisième. Des percoïdes à dorsale unique à sept rayons branchiaux et à dents en velours ou en cardes. <em>F. G. Levrault, Paris.</em> v. 3: i-xxviii + 2 pp. + 1-500, Pls. 41-71. [Cuvier authored volume. i-xxii + 1-368 in Strasbourg edition.]. [details]
original description (of Threpterius Richardson, 1850) Richardson, J. (1850). Notices of Australian fish. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1850.</em> (pt 18) (art. 1) (for 9 Apr. 1850): 58-77, Pls. 1-3. [details]
original description (of Threpterius Richardson, 1850) Richardson, J. (1850). Notices of Australian fish. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1850.</em> (pt 18) (art. 1) (for 9 Apr. 1850): 58-77, Pls. 1-3. [details]
Taxonomy
taxonomy source
Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W. N. & Van der Laan, R. (eds). (2025). ECoF. Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes: Genera, Species, References. <em>California Academy of Sciences. San Francisco.</em> Electronic version accessed dd mmm 2024., available online at http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/Ichthyology/catalog/fishcatmain.asp [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
