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Arothron Müller, 1841

1010754  (urn:lsid:irmng.org:taxname:1010754)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Chordata (Phylum)
  4. Vertebrata (Subphylum)
  5. Actinopterygii (Class)
  6. Tetraodontiformes (Order)
  7. Tetraodontidae (Family)
  8. Arothron (Genus)
accepted
Genus
Dibolomycter · unaccepted (misspelling)
Dibolomyctère · unaccepted (database artefact)
Dilobmycterus · unaccepted (misspelling)
Dilobomycterus Troschel, 1856 · unaccepted (misspelling)
Kanduka Hora, 1925 · unaccepted

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  1. Species Arothron caeruleopunctatus Matsuura, 1994
  2. Species Arothron carduus (Cantor, 1849)
  3. Species Arothron diadematus (Rüppell, 1829)
  4. Species Arothron firmamentum (Temminck & Schlegel, 1850)
  5. Species Arothron gillbanksii (Clarke, 1897)
  6. Species Arothron hispidus (Linnaeus, 1758)
  7. Species Arothron immaculatus (Bloch & Schneider, 1801)
  8. Species Arothron inconditus Smith, 1958
  9. Species Arothron leopardus (Day, 1878)
  10. Species Arothron manilensis (Marion de Procé, 1822)
  11. Species Arothron mappa (Lesson, 1831)
  12. Species Arothron meleagris (Anonymous, 1798)
  13. Species Arothron nigropunctatus (Bloch & Schneider, 1801)
  14. Species Arothron palembagensis
  15. Species Arothron reticularis (Bloch & Schneider, 1801)
  16. Species Arothron stellatus (Bloch & Schneider, 1801)
  17. Species Arothron stellatus (Anonymous, 1798)
  18. Species Arothron aerostaticus (Jenyns, 1842) accepted as Arothron stellatus (Bloch & Schneider, 1801)
  19. Species Arothron alboreticulatus (Tanaka, 1908) accepted as Arothron stellatus (Bloch & Schneider, 1801)
  20. Species Arothron citrinellus (Günther, 1870) accepted as Arothron nigropunctatus (Bloch & Schneider, 1801)
  21. Species Arothron dorsovittatus Blyth, 1860 accepted as Tetraodon fluviatilis Hamilton, 1822
  22. Species Arothron gillbanksi (Clarke, 1897) accepted as Arothron gillbanksii (Clarke, 1897)
  23. Species Arothron kappa (Bleeker, 1850) accepted as Chelonodon patoca (Hamilton, 1822)
  24. Species Arothron manillensis (Marion de Procé, 1822) accepted as Arothron manilensis (Marion de Procé, 1822)
  25. Species Arothron ophryas Cope, 1871 accepted as Arothron meleagris (Anonymous, 1798)
  26. Species Arothron simulans (Cantor, 1849) accepted as Tetraodon nigroviridis Marion de Procé, 1822
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Abh. Preuss. Akad. Wiss., 1839
page(s): 252 [details] 
Taxonomic remark (as subgenus of Tetrodon). Possibly appeared in Müller 1839 (Abh. Akad. Wiss. Berlin, p. 196) (see Leis & Bauchot 1984)....  
Taxonomic remark (as subgenus of Tetrodon). Possibly appeared in Müller 1839 (Abh. Akad. Wiss. Berlin, p. 196) (see Leis & Bauchot 1984). If Tetrodon testudinarius is regarded as an emendation of testudinius Linnaeus, then the genus is based on a misidentified type species and should be submitted to the International Commission. (Eschmeyer). [details]
IRMNG (2024). Arothron Müller, 1841. Accessed at: https://www.irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1010754 on 2025-01-15
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2006-09-20 22:00:00Z
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Rees, Tony
2011-12-31 23:00:00Z
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Rees, Tony
2016-11-22 11:10:04Z
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db_admin
2017-11-22 13:18:58Z
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Decock, Wim

original description Abh. Preuss. Akad. Wiss., 1839
page(s): 252 [details] 

basis of record SN2000/Fritzsche, 1982 [details] 

basis of record Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. Previously at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ (URL no longer current). , available online at https://insecta.bio.spbu.ru/z/nomenclator_zoologicus_PDF.htm [details] 

verified source for family WoRMS (Mar 2013) [details] 

verified source for family Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes (online version), 2012 version. , available online at https://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/ichthyology/catalog/fishcatmain.asp [details] 

name verified source Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. Previously at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ (URL no longer current). , available online at https://insecta.bio.spbu.ru/z/nomenclator_zoologicus_PDF.htm [details] 

current name source WoRMS (Mar 2013) [details] 

current name source Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes (online version), 2012 version. , available online at https://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/ichthyology/catalog/fishcatmain.asp [details] 

extant flag source SN2000/Fritzsche, 1982 [details] 

habitat flag source FishBase [details] 

original description (of Boesemanichthys Abe, 1952) Jap. J. Ichthyol., 2, 1
page(s): 40 [details] 

original description (of Catophorhynchus Troschel, 1856) Arch. Naturgesch., 22, Abt. 2
page(s): 88 [details] 

original description (of Dylobomycter Hollard, 1857) Ann. Sci. Nat., Paris Zool., (4) 8
page(s): 328 [details] 

original description (of Dilobomycterus Troschel, 1856) Arch. Naturgesch., 22, Abt. 2
page(s): 88 [details] 

original description (of Kanduka Hora, 1925) Rec. Indian Mus., 26
page(s): 579 [details] 

original description (of Cyprichthys Whitley, 1936) Mem. Qd Mus., 11
page(s): 51 [details] 
Unreviewed
Descriptive info From FishBase: Brackish + Marine. FishBase flag: All Marine. [details]

Taxonomic remark (as subgenus of Tetrodon). Possibly appeared in Müller 1839 (Abh. Akad. Wiss. Berlin, p. 196) (see Leis & Bauchot 1984). If Tetrodon testudinarius is regarded as an emendation of testudinius Linnaeus, then the genus is based on a misidentified type species and should be submitted to the International Commission. (Eschmeyer). [details]

Type species as cited Tetrodon testudinarius Müller 1841 [details]
To BioNames database (from synonym Cyprichthys Whitley, 1936)
To ION (Index to Organism Names) (from synonym Cyprichthys Whitley, 1936)
To WoRMS (from synonym Dilobomycter Troschel (ex Bibron), 1856)
To WoRMS (from synonym Dibolomyctère)
To WoRMS (from synonym Boesemanichthys Abe, 1952)
To WoRMS 
To WoRMS (from synonym Dibolomycter)
To WoRMS (from synonym Dilobmycterus)
To WoRMS (from synonym Dilobomycterus Troschel, 1856)
To WoRMS (from synonym Kanduka Hora, 1925)
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