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AfReMaS taxon details

Heteroclinus Castelnau, 1872

AphiaID

269393 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:269393)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Parent

Clinidae Swainson, 1839

Synonymised names

Petraites Ogilby, 1885 · unaccepted (synonym)

Environment

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

Original description

Castelnau, F. L. (1872). Contribution to the ichthyology of Australia. No. 1.--The Melbourne fish market (pp. 29-242). No. II.--Note on some South Australian fishes (pp. 243-247). Proceedings of the Zoological and Acclimatisation Society of Victoria, Melbourne. v. 1: 29-247 plus 1 p. Errata, 1 pl. [details]

Taxonomic citation

Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2021). FishBase. Heteroclinus Castelnau, 1872. Accessed through: Odido, M.; Appeltans, W.; BelHassen, M.; Mussai, P.; Nsiangango, S.E.; Vandepitte, L.; Wambiji, N.; Zamouri, N. Jiddou, A.M. (Eds) (2021) African Register of Marine Species at: http://marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=269393 on 2025-02-24

Regional species database citation

Odido, M.; Appeltans, W.; BelHassen, M.; Mussai, P.; Nsiangango, S.E.; Vandepitte, L.; Wambiji, N.; Zamouri, N. Jiddou, A.M. (Eds) (2025). African Register of Marine Species. Heteroclinus Castelnau, 1872. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=269393 on 2025-02-24

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2008-01-15 10:18:16Z

created

Bailly, Nicolas

2013-03-04 10:27:55Z

changed

Bailly, Nicolas

2014-11-21 13:09:37Z

changed

Bailly, Nicolas

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original description Castelnau, F. L. (1872). Contribution to the ichthyology of Australia. No. 1.--The Melbourne fish market (pp. 29-242). No. II.--Note on some South Australian fishes (pp. 243-247). Proceedings of the Zoological and Acclimatisation Society of Victoria, Melbourne. v. 1: 29-247 plus 1 p. Errata, 1 pl. [details]

taxonomy source Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W. N. & Van der Laan, R. (eds). (2025). 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]