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Swainson, W. (1839). On the natural history and classification of fishes, amphibians, & reptiles, or monocardian animals. Spottiswoode & Co., London. v. 2: i-vi + 1-452.
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Swainson, W.
1839
On the natural history and classification of fishes, amphibians, & reptiles, or monocardian animals.
Spottiswoode & Co., London.
v. 2: i-vi + 1-452
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Acanthurus erythromelas Swainson, 1839 accepted as Acanthurus olivaceus Bloch & Schneider, 1801 (original description)
Ammodytes siculus Swainson, 1839 accepted as Gymnammodytes cicerelus (Rafinesque, 1810) (original description)
Amphichthys Swainson, 1839 (original description)
Amphichthys rubigenis Swainson, 1839 (original description)
Anabus accepted as Anabas Cloquet, 1816 (basis of record)
Anguilla acuminata Swainson, 1839 accepted as Pisodonophis boro (Hamilton, 1822) (original description)
Anguilla immaculata Swainson, 1839 accepted as Pisodonophis boro (Hamilton, 1822) (original description)
Anguilla maculatus Swainson, 1839 accepted as Moringua raitaborua (Hamilton, 1822) (original description)
Anguilla obtusa Swainson, 1839 accepted as Conger conger (Linnaeus, 1758) (original description)
Anguilla puncticulata Swainson, 1839 accepted as Pisodonophis hijala (Hamilton, 1822) (original description)
Astrocanthus stellatus Swainson, 1839 accepted as Halieutaea indica Annandale & Jenkins, 1910 (original description)
Batrachus rubigenis Swainson, 1839 accepted as Amphichthys rubigenis Swainson, 1839 (original description)
Brosmius scotica Swainson, 1839 accepted as Brosme brosme (Ascanius, 1772) (original description)
Callorhynchus antarctica Swainson, 1839 accepted as Callorhinchus callorynchus (Linnaeus, 1758) (original description)
Canthophrys albescens Swainson, 1839 accepted as Canthophrys gongota (Hamilton, 1822) (original description)
Canthophrys bispinosa Swainson, 1839 accepted as Canthophrys gongota (Hamilton, 1822) (original description)
Canthophrys flavicauda Swainson, 1839 accepted as Botia dario (Hamilton, 1822) (original description)
Canthophrys olivaceus Swainson, 1839 accepted as Lepidocephalichthys guntea (Hamilton, 1822) (original description)
Canthophrys rubiginosus Swainson, 1839 accepted as Pangio pangia (Hamilton, 1822) (original description)
Canthophrys vittatus Swainson, 1839 accepted as Lepidocephalichthys guntea (Hamilton, 1822) (original description)
Canthophrys zebra Swainson, 1839 accepted as Botia dario (Hamilton, 1822) (original description)
Cataphractus depressus Swainson, 1839 accepted as Callichthys callichthys (Linnaeus, 1758) (original description)
Centrina oxynotus Swainson, 1839 accepted as Oxynotus centrina (Linnaeus, 1758) (original description)
Cepola attenuata Swainson, 1839 accepted as Cepola macrophthalma (Linnaeus, 1758) (original description)
Cepola gigas Swainson, 1839 accepted as Cepola macrophthalma (Linnaeus, 1758) (original description)
Cepola jugularis Swainson, 1839 accepted as Cepola macrophthalma (Linnaeus, 1758) (original description)
Cepola longicauda Swainson, 1839 accepted as Cepola macrophthalma (Linnaeus, 1758) (original description)
Cepola novemradiata Swainson, 1839 accepted as Cepola macrophthalma (Linnaeus, 1758) (original description)
Cepola truncata Swainson, 1839 accepted as Cepola macrophthalma (Linnaeus, 1758) (original description)
Cetopsis spixii Swainson, 1839 accepted as Cetopsis candiru Spix & Agassiz, 1829 (original description)
Chirocentrus nudus Swainson, 1839 (original description)
Clupea argentina Swainson, 1839 accepted as Lile piquitinga (Schreiner & Miranda Ribeiro, 1903) (original description)
Clupea cuvierii Swainson, 1839 accepted as Thryssa malabarica (Bloch, 1795) (original description)
Clupea indicus Swainson, 1839 accepted as Ilisha melastoma (Bloch & Schneider, 1801) (original description)
Clupea megalopterus Swainson, 1839 accepted as Ilisha megaloptera (Swainson, 1839) (original description)
Clupea parva Swainson, 1839 accepted as Ilisha megaloptera (Swainson, 1839) (original description)
Clupea subspinosa Swainson, 1839 accepted as Thryssa mystax (Bloch & Schneider, 1801) (original description)
Cobites cinerea Swainson, 1839 accepted as Nemacheilus corica (Hamilton, 1822) (original description)
Cobites obscura Swainson, 1839 accepted as Schistura savona (Hamilton, 1822) (original description)
Corica argentata Swainson, 1839 accepted as Corica soborna Hamilton, 1822 (original description)
Cotylephorus blochii Swainson, 1838 accepted as Platystacus cotylephorus Bloch, 1794 (original description)
Crenilabrus blochii Swainson, 1839 accepted as Cheilinus chlorourus (Bloch, 1791) (original description)
Ctenodon cuvierii Swainson, 1839 accepted as Ctenochaetus striatus (Quoy & Gaimard, 1825) (original description)
Cyclopium humboldtii Swainson, 1839 accepted as Astroblepus cyclopus (Humboldt, 1805) (original description)
Cyprinus oblonga Swainson, 1839 accepted as Salmostoma bacaila (Hamilton, 1822) (original description)
Dactylopterus blochii Swainson, 1839 accepted as Dactylopterus volitans (Linnaeus, 1758) (original description)
Dactylopterus fasciatus Swainson, 1839 accepted as Dactylopterus volitans (Linnaeus, 1758) (original description)
Dactylopterus occidentalis Swainson, 1839 accepted as Dactylopterus volitans (Linnaeus, 1758) (original description)
Dactylopterus tentaculatus Swainson, 1839 accepted as Dactylopterus volitans (Linnaeus, 1758) (original description)
Elacate nigerrima Swainson, 1839 accepted as Rachycentron canadum (Linnaeus, 1766) (original description)
Elops albus Swainson, 1839 accepted as Stolephorus indicus (van Hasselt, 1823) (original description)
Elops indicus Swainson, 1839 accepted as Elops machnata (Forsskål, 1775) (original description)
Engraulis clupeoides Swainson, 1839 accepted as Anchovia clupeoides (Swainson, 1839) (original description)
Felichthys filamentosus Swainson, 1839 accepted as Bagre bagre (Linnaeus, 1766) (original description)
Fierasfer maculata Swainson, 1839 accepted as Carapus acus (Brünnich, 1768) (original description)
Glyphisodon gaimardii Swainson, 1939 accepted as Chrysiptera cyanea (Quoy & Gaimard, 1825) (original description)
Hippoglossus gigas Swainson, 1839 accepted as Hippoglossus hippoglossus (Linnaeus, 1758) (original description)
Holocentrum melanophrys Swainson, 1839 accepted as Myripristis murdjan (Forsskål, 1775) (original description)
Labrus fasciata Swainson, 1839 accepted as Badis badis (Hamilton, 1822) (original description)
Leisomus marmoratus Swainson, 1839 accepted as Leiodon cutcutia (Hamilton, 1822) (original description)
Lepidion rubescens Swainson, 1839 accepted as Lepidion lepidion (Risso, 1810) (original description)
Leuciscus anastoma Swainson, 1839 accepted as Chela cachius (Hamilton, 1822) (original description)
Leuciscus gangeticus Swainson, 1839 accepted as Osteobrama cotio (Hamilton, 1822) (original description)
Leuciscus vittatus Swainson, 1839 accepted as Esomus danrica (Hamilton, 1822) (original description)
Molacanthus pallasii Swainson, 1839 accepted as Mola mola (Linnaeus, 1758) (original description)
Monocanthus nasutus Swainson, 1839 accepted as Cantherhines sandwichiensis (Quoy & Gaimard, 1824) (original description)
Mormyrynchus gronoveii Swainson, 1839 accepted as Anostomus anostomus (Linnaeus, 1758) (original description)
Naucrates cyanophrys Swainson, 1839 accepted as Naucrates ductor (Linnaeus, 1758) (original description)
Naucrates serratus Swainson, 1839 accepted as Naucrates ductor (Linnaeus, 1758) (original description)
Ophichthys punctatus Swainson, 1839 accepted as Monopterus cuchia (Hamilton, 1822) (original description)
Ophisoma acuta Swainson, 1839 accepted as Ariosoma balearicum (Delaroche, 1809) (original description)
Pachypterus luridus Swainson, 1839 accepted as Bagarius bagarius (Hamilton, 1822) (original description)
Pachypterus punctatus Swainson, 1839 accepted as Eutropiichthys vacha (Hamilton, 1822) (original description)
Pachypterus trifasciatus Swainson, 1839 accepted as Pachypterus atherinoides (Bloch, 1794) (original description)
Pagellus capensis Swainson, 1839 accepted as Lithognathus lithognathus (Cuvier, 1829) (original description)
Pastinaca olivacea Swainson, 1839 accepted as Dasyatis pastinaca (Linnaeus, 1758) (original description)
Platysomus spixii Swainson, 1839 accepted as Selene brownii (Cuvier, 1816) (original description)
Plotosus vittatus Swainson, 1839 accepted as Plotosus lineatus (Thunberg, 1787) (original description)
Pteroplatea annulata Swainson, 1839 accepted as Gymnura poecilura (Shaw, 1804) (original description)
Rupisuga nicensis Swainson, 1839 accepted as Gouania willdenowi (Risso, 1810) (original description)
Scarus reticulata Swainson, 1839 accepted as Scarus ghobban Forsskål, 1775 (original description)
Scomber gracilis Swainson, 1839 accepted as Scomber colias Gmelin, 1789 (original description)
Scomber undulatus Swainson, 1839 accepted as Scomber colias Gmelin, 1789 (original description)
Serranus longipinna Swainson, 1839 accepted as Variola louti (Forsskål, 1775) (original description)
Serranus phaenistomus Swainson, 1839 accepted as Variola louti (Forsskål, 1775) (original description)
Silurus affinis Swainson, 1839 accepted as Ompok bimaculatus (Bloch, 1794) (original description)
Silurus argentata Swainson, 1839 accepted as Clupisoma garua (Hamilton, 1822) (original description)
Silurus biserratus Swainson, 1839 accepted as Heteropneustes fossilis (Bloch, 1794) (original description)
Silurus macrostomus Swainson, 1839 accepted as Wallago attu (Bloch & Schneider, 1801) (original description)
Silurus nebulosus Swainson, 1839 accepted as Ompok bimaculatus (Bloch, 1794) (original description)
Silurus vittatus Swainson, 1839 accepted as Ompok pabda (Hamilton, 1822) (original description)
Squatina europaea Swainson, 1839 accepted as Squatina squatina (Linnaeus, 1758) (original description)
Tetraodon maculatus Swainson, 1839 accepted as Chelonodontops patoca (Hamilton, 1822) (original description)
Trachinus melanoptera Swainson, 1839 accepted as Alepes melanoptera (Swainson, 1839) (original description)
Xiphasia Swainson, 1839 (original description)
Xiphasia setifer Swainson, 1839 (original description)
Ammodytes siculus Swainson, 1839 accepted as Gymnammodytes cicerelus (Rafinesque, 1810) (original description)
Amphichthys Swainson, 1839 (original description)
Amphichthys rubigenis Swainson, 1839 (original description)
Anabus accepted as Anabas Cloquet, 1816 (basis of record)
Anguilla acuminata Swainson, 1839 accepted as Pisodonophis boro (Hamilton, 1822) (original description)
Anguilla immaculata Swainson, 1839 accepted as Pisodonophis boro (Hamilton, 1822) (original description)
Anguilla maculatus Swainson, 1839 accepted as Moringua raitaborua (Hamilton, 1822) (original description)
Anguilla obtusa Swainson, 1839 accepted as Conger conger (Linnaeus, 1758) (original description)
Anguilla puncticulata Swainson, 1839 accepted as Pisodonophis hijala (Hamilton, 1822) (original description)
Astrocanthus stellatus Swainson, 1839 accepted as Halieutaea indica Annandale & Jenkins, 1910 (original description)
Batrachus rubigenis Swainson, 1839 accepted as Amphichthys rubigenis Swainson, 1839 (original description)
Brosmius scotica Swainson, 1839 accepted as Brosme brosme (Ascanius, 1772) (original description)
Callorhynchus antarctica Swainson, 1839 accepted as Callorhinchus callorynchus (Linnaeus, 1758) (original description)
Canthophrys albescens Swainson, 1839 accepted as Canthophrys gongota (Hamilton, 1822) (original description)
Canthophrys bispinosa Swainson, 1839 accepted as Canthophrys gongota (Hamilton, 1822) (original description)
Canthophrys flavicauda Swainson, 1839 accepted as Botia dario (Hamilton, 1822) (original description)
Canthophrys olivaceus Swainson, 1839 accepted as Lepidocephalichthys guntea (Hamilton, 1822) (original description)
Canthophrys rubiginosus Swainson, 1839 accepted as Pangio pangia (Hamilton, 1822) (original description)
Canthophrys vittatus Swainson, 1839 accepted as Lepidocephalichthys guntea (Hamilton, 1822) (original description)
Canthophrys zebra Swainson, 1839 accepted as Botia dario (Hamilton, 1822) (original description)
Cataphractus depressus Swainson, 1839 accepted as Callichthys callichthys (Linnaeus, 1758) (original description)
Centrina oxynotus Swainson, 1839 accepted as Oxynotus centrina (Linnaeus, 1758) (original description)
Cepola attenuata Swainson, 1839 accepted as Cepola macrophthalma (Linnaeus, 1758) (original description)
Cepola gigas Swainson, 1839 accepted as Cepola macrophthalma (Linnaeus, 1758) (original description)
Cepola jugularis Swainson, 1839 accepted as Cepola macrophthalma (Linnaeus, 1758) (original description)
Cepola longicauda Swainson, 1839 accepted as Cepola macrophthalma (Linnaeus, 1758) (original description)
Cepola novemradiata Swainson, 1839 accepted as Cepola macrophthalma (Linnaeus, 1758) (original description)
Cepola truncata Swainson, 1839 accepted as Cepola macrophthalma (Linnaeus, 1758) (original description)
Cetopsis spixii Swainson, 1839 accepted as Cetopsis candiru Spix & Agassiz, 1829 (original description)
Chirocentrus nudus Swainson, 1839 (original description)
Clupea argentina Swainson, 1839 accepted as Lile piquitinga (Schreiner & Miranda Ribeiro, 1903) (original description)
Clupea cuvierii Swainson, 1839 accepted as Thryssa malabarica (Bloch, 1795) (original description)
Clupea indicus Swainson, 1839 accepted as Ilisha melastoma (Bloch & Schneider, 1801) (original description)
Clupea megalopterus Swainson, 1839 accepted as Ilisha megaloptera (Swainson, 1839) (original description)
Clupea parva Swainson, 1839 accepted as Ilisha megaloptera (Swainson, 1839) (original description)
Clupea subspinosa Swainson, 1839 accepted as Thryssa mystax (Bloch & Schneider, 1801) (original description)
Cobites cinerea Swainson, 1839 accepted as Nemacheilus corica (Hamilton, 1822) (original description)
Cobites obscura Swainson, 1839 accepted as Schistura savona (Hamilton, 1822) (original description)
Corica argentata Swainson, 1839 accepted as Corica soborna Hamilton, 1822 (original description)
Cotylephorus blochii Swainson, 1838 accepted as Platystacus cotylephorus Bloch, 1794 (original description)
Crenilabrus blochii Swainson, 1839 accepted as Cheilinus chlorourus (Bloch, 1791) (original description)
Ctenodon cuvierii Swainson, 1839 accepted as Ctenochaetus striatus (Quoy & Gaimard, 1825) (original description)
Cyclopium humboldtii Swainson, 1839 accepted as Astroblepus cyclopus (Humboldt, 1805) (original description)
Cyprinus oblonga Swainson, 1839 accepted as Salmostoma bacaila (Hamilton, 1822) (original description)
Dactylopterus blochii Swainson, 1839 accepted as Dactylopterus volitans (Linnaeus, 1758) (original description)
Dactylopterus fasciatus Swainson, 1839 accepted as Dactylopterus volitans (Linnaeus, 1758) (original description)
Dactylopterus occidentalis Swainson, 1839 accepted as Dactylopterus volitans (Linnaeus, 1758) (original description)
Dactylopterus tentaculatus Swainson, 1839 accepted as Dactylopterus volitans (Linnaeus, 1758) (original description)
Elacate nigerrima Swainson, 1839 accepted as Rachycentron canadum (Linnaeus, 1766) (original description)
Elops albus Swainson, 1839 accepted as Stolephorus indicus (van Hasselt, 1823) (original description)
Elops indicus Swainson, 1839 accepted as Elops machnata (Forsskål, 1775) (original description)
Engraulis clupeoides Swainson, 1839 accepted as Anchovia clupeoides (Swainson, 1839) (original description)
Felichthys filamentosus Swainson, 1839 accepted as Bagre bagre (Linnaeus, 1766) (original description)
Fierasfer maculata Swainson, 1839 accepted as Carapus acus (Brünnich, 1768) (original description)
Glyphisodon gaimardii Swainson, 1939 accepted as Chrysiptera cyanea (Quoy & Gaimard, 1825) (original description)
Hippoglossus gigas Swainson, 1839 accepted as Hippoglossus hippoglossus (Linnaeus, 1758) (original description)
Holocentrum melanophrys Swainson, 1839 accepted as Myripristis murdjan (Forsskål, 1775) (original description)
Labrus fasciata Swainson, 1839 accepted as Badis badis (Hamilton, 1822) (original description)
Leisomus marmoratus Swainson, 1839 accepted as Leiodon cutcutia (Hamilton, 1822) (original description)
Lepidion rubescens Swainson, 1839 accepted as Lepidion lepidion (Risso, 1810) (original description)
Leuciscus anastoma Swainson, 1839 accepted as Chela cachius (Hamilton, 1822) (original description)
Leuciscus gangeticus Swainson, 1839 accepted as Osteobrama cotio (Hamilton, 1822) (original description)
Leuciscus vittatus Swainson, 1839 accepted as Esomus danrica (Hamilton, 1822) (original description)
Molacanthus pallasii Swainson, 1839 accepted as Mola mola (Linnaeus, 1758) (original description)
Monocanthus nasutus Swainson, 1839 accepted as Cantherhines sandwichiensis (Quoy & Gaimard, 1824) (original description)
Mormyrynchus gronoveii Swainson, 1839 accepted as Anostomus anostomus (Linnaeus, 1758) (original description)
Naucrates cyanophrys Swainson, 1839 accepted as Naucrates ductor (Linnaeus, 1758) (original description)
Naucrates serratus Swainson, 1839 accepted as Naucrates ductor (Linnaeus, 1758) (original description)
Ophichthys punctatus Swainson, 1839 accepted as Monopterus cuchia (Hamilton, 1822) (original description)
Ophisoma acuta Swainson, 1839 accepted as Ariosoma balearicum (Delaroche, 1809) (original description)
Pachypterus luridus Swainson, 1839 accepted as Bagarius bagarius (Hamilton, 1822) (original description)
Pachypterus punctatus Swainson, 1839 accepted as Eutropiichthys vacha (Hamilton, 1822) (original description)
Pachypterus trifasciatus Swainson, 1839 accepted as Pachypterus atherinoides (Bloch, 1794) (original description)
Pagellus capensis Swainson, 1839 accepted as Lithognathus lithognathus (Cuvier, 1829) (original description)
Pastinaca olivacea Swainson, 1839 accepted as Dasyatis pastinaca (Linnaeus, 1758) (original description)
Platysomus spixii Swainson, 1839 accepted as Selene brownii (Cuvier, 1816) (original description)
Plotosus vittatus Swainson, 1839 accepted as Plotosus lineatus (Thunberg, 1787) (original description)
Pteroplatea annulata Swainson, 1839 accepted as Gymnura poecilura (Shaw, 1804) (original description)
Rupisuga nicensis Swainson, 1839 accepted as Gouania willdenowi (Risso, 1810) (original description)
Scarus reticulata Swainson, 1839 accepted as Scarus ghobban Forsskål, 1775 (original description)
Scomber gracilis Swainson, 1839 accepted as Scomber colias Gmelin, 1789 (original description)
Scomber undulatus Swainson, 1839 accepted as Scomber colias Gmelin, 1789 (original description)
Serranus longipinna Swainson, 1839 accepted as Variola louti (Forsskål, 1775) (original description)
Serranus phaenistomus Swainson, 1839 accepted as Variola louti (Forsskål, 1775) (original description)
Silurus affinis Swainson, 1839 accepted as Ompok bimaculatus (Bloch, 1794) (original description)
Silurus argentata Swainson, 1839 accepted as Clupisoma garua (Hamilton, 1822) (original description)
Silurus biserratus Swainson, 1839 accepted as Heteropneustes fossilis (Bloch, 1794) (original description)
Silurus macrostomus Swainson, 1839 accepted as Wallago attu (Bloch & Schneider, 1801) (original description)
Silurus nebulosus Swainson, 1839 accepted as Ompok bimaculatus (Bloch, 1794) (original description)
Silurus vittatus Swainson, 1839 accepted as Ompok pabda (Hamilton, 1822) (original description)
Squatina europaea Swainson, 1839 accepted as Squatina squatina (Linnaeus, 1758) (original description)
Tetraodon maculatus Swainson, 1839 accepted as Chelonodontops patoca (Hamilton, 1822) (original description)
Trachinus melanoptera Swainson, 1839 accepted as Alepes melanoptera (Swainson, 1839) (original description)
Xiphasia Swainson, 1839 (original description)
Xiphasia setifer Swainson, 1839 (original description)