WoRMS taxon details
Lepophidium microlepis (Gilbert, 1890)
275622 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:275622)
accepted
Species
Lepophidium microlepis microlepis (Gilbert, 1890) · unaccepted
Leptophidium microlepis Gilbert, 1890 · unaccepted
- Subspecies Lepophidium microlepis hubbsi Robins & Lea, 1978 accepted as Lepophidium hubbsi Robins & Lea, 1978
- Subspecies Lepophidium microlepis inca Robins & Lea, 1978 accepted as Lepophidium inca Robins & Lea, 1978
- Subspecies Lepophidium microlepis microlepis (Gilbert, 1890) accepted as Lepophidium microlepis (Gilbert, 1890)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Leptophidium microlepis Gilbert, 1890) Gilbert, C. H. (1890). A preliminary report on the fishes collected by the steamer Albatross on the Pacific coast of North America during the year 1889, with descriptions of twelve new genera and ninety-two new species. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> v. 13 (no. 797): 49-126. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Lepophidium microlepis (Gilbert, 1890). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=275622 on 2025-04-02
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Leptophidium microlepis Gilbert, 1890) Gilbert, C. H. (1890). A preliminary report on the fishes collected by the steamer Albatross on the Pacific coast of North America during the year 1889, with descriptions of twelve new genera and ninety-two new species. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> v. 13 (no. 797): 49-126. [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] 
Other
context source (PeRMS)
Chirichigno, N.; Cornejo, M. (2001). Catálogo comentado de los peces marinos del Perú. <em>2ª ed. Instituto del Mar de Perú. Publicación Especial. Callao.</em> 314 p. [details]
additional source Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (06/2024)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
additional source Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (06/2024)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) (from synonym Leptophidium microlepis Gilbert, 1890)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (8 publications)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Leptophidium microlepis Gilbert, 1890)
To FishBase (from synonym Lepophidium microlepis microlepis (Gilbert, 1890))
To FishBase images (Lepophidium microlepis, Panama, by Robertson, R.)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Leptophidium microlepis P14773 illustration) (from synonym Leptophidium microlepis Gilbert, 1890)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (8 publications)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Leptophidium microlepis Gilbert, 1890)
To FishBase (from synonym Lepophidium microlepis microlepis (Gilbert, 1890))
To FishBase images (Lepophidium microlepis, Panama, by Robertson, R.)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Leptophidium microlepis P14773 illustration) (from synonym Leptophidium microlepis Gilbert, 1890)
To ITIS
