WoRMS

WoRMS taxon details

Triacanthus Oken, 1817

AphiaID

271133 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:271133)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Parent

Triacanthidae Bleeker, 1859

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Species Triacanthus biaculeatus (Bloch, 1786)
Species Triacanthus nieuhofii Bleeker, 1852
Species Triacanthus angustifrons Hollard, 1854 accepted as Tripodichthys angustifrons (Hollard, 1854)
Species Triacanthus anomalus Temminck & Schlegel, 1850 accepted as Triacanthodes anomalus (Temminck & Schlegel, 1850)
Species Triacanthus biaculaetus (Bloch, 1786) accepted as Triacanthus biaculeatus (Bloch, 1786) (misspelling)
Species Triacanthus blochi Bleeker, 1852 accepted as Tripodichthys blochii (Bleeker, 1852) (misspelling)
Species Triacanthus blochii Bleeker, 1852 accepted as Tripodichthys blochii (Bleeker, 1852)
Species Triacanthus brevirostris Temminck & Schlegel, 1850 accepted as Triacanthus biaculeatus (Bloch, 1786)
Species Triacanthus falcanalis Ogilby, 1910 accepted as Tripodichthys angustifrons (Hollard, 1854)
Species Triacanthus nieuhofi Bleeker, 1852 accepted as Triacanthus nieuhofii Bleeker, 1852 (misspelling)
Species Triacanthus oxycephalus Bleeker, 1851 accepted as Tripodichthys oxycephalus (Bleeker, 1851)
Species Triacanthus strigilifer Cantor, 1849 accepted as Pseudotriacanthus strigilifer (Cantor, 1849)
Species Triacanthus striglifer Cantor, 1849 accepted as Pseudotriacanthus strigilifer (Cantor, 1849) (misspelling)
Species Triacanthus weberi Chaudhuri, 1910 accepted as Trixiphichthys weberi (Chaudhuri, 1910)
Species Triacanthus zebra (Nichols & Firth, 1936) accepted as Parahollardia lineata (Longley, 1935)

Environment

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

Original description

Not documented

Taxonomic citation

Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Triacanthus Oken, 1817. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=271133 on 2025-04-14

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2008-01-15 10:18:16Z

created

Bailly, Nicolas

2014-11-21 13:09:37Z

changed

Bailly, Nicolas

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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 2025., available online at http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/Ichthyology/catalog/fishcatmain.asp [details]