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Callichthys Scopoli, 1777

1378100  (urn:lsid:irmng.org:taxname:1378100)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Chordata (Phylum)
  4. Vertebrata (Subphylum)
  5. Actinopterygii (Class)
  6. Siluriformes (Order)
  7. Callichthyidae (Family)
  8. Callichthys (Genus)
accepted
Genus
Calichthys · unaccepted
Cataphractus Bloch, 1794 · unaccepted (synonym)

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  1. Species Callichthys callichthys (Linnaeus, 1758)
  2. Species Callichthys fabricioi Román-Valencia, Lehmann A. & Muñoz, 1999
  3. Species Callichthys serralabium Lehmann A. & Reis, 2004
  4. Species Callichthys adspersus Steindachner, 1876 accepted as Dianema longibarbis Cope, 1872
  5. Species Callichthys aeneus (Gill, 1858) accepted as Corydoras aeneus (Gill, 1858)
  6. Species Callichthys affinis Günther, 1864 accepted as Callichthys callichthys (Linnaeus, 1758)
  7. Species Callichthys albidus Valenciennes, 1840 accepted as Hoplosternum littorale (Hancock, 1828)
  8. Species Callichthys arcifer Hensel, 1868 accepted as Callichthys callichthys (Linnaeus, 1758)
  9. Species Callichthys armatus Günther, 1868 accepted as Corydoras armatus (Günther, 1868)
  10. Species Callichthys asper Gronow, 1854 accepted as Acanthodoras cataphractus (Linnaeus, 1758)
  11. Species Callichthys asper Quoy & Gaimard, 1824 accepted as Callichthys callichthys (Linnaeus, 1758)
  12. Species Callichthys asper Valenciennes, 1840 accepted as Callichthys callichthys (Linnaeus, 1758)
  13. Species Callichthys barbatus Quoy & Gaimard, 1824 accepted as Scleromystax barbatus (Quoy & Gaimard, 1824)
  14. Species Callichthys caelatus Valenciennes, 1840 accepted as Callichthys callichthys (Linnaeus, 1758)
  15. Species Callichthys chiquitos Castelnau, 1855 accepted as Hoplosternum littorale (Hancock, 1828)
  16. Species Callichthys depressus Swainson, 1839 accepted as Callichthys callichthys (Linnaeus, 1758)
  17. Species Callichthys exaratus Müller & Troschel, 1848 accepted as Megalechis personata (Ranzani, 1841)
  18. Species Callichthys hemiphractus Hensel, 1868 accepted as Callichthys callichthys (Linnaeus, 1758)
  19. Species Callichthys kneri Gill, 1858 accepted as Callichthys callichthys (Linnaeus, 1758)
  20. Species Callichthys laeviceps Valenciennes, 1840 accepted as Callichthys callichthys (Linnaeus, 1758)
  21. Species Callichthys laevigatus Valenciennes, 1836 accepted as Hoplosternum littorale (Hancock, 1828)
  22. Species Callichthys littoralis Hancock, 1828 accepted as Hoplosternum littorale (Hancock, 1828)
  23. Species Callichthys longifilis Valenciennes, 1840 accepted as Megalechis thoracata (Valenciennes, 1840)
  24. Species Callichthys loricatus Gronow, 1854 accepted as Callichthys callichthys (Linnaeus, 1758)
  25. Species Callichthys melampterus Cope, 1872 accepted as Hoplosternum littorale (Hancock, 1828)
  26. Species Callichthys paleatus Jenyns, 1842 accepted as Corydoras paleatus (Jenyns, 1842)
  27. Species Callichthys pectoralis Boulenger, 1895 accepted as Lepthoplosternum pectorale (Boulenger, 1895)
  28. Species Callichthys personatus Ranzani, 1841 accepted as Megalechis personata (Ranzani, 1841)
  29. Species Callichthys pictus Müller & Troschel, 1848 accepted as Megalechis thoracata (Valenciennes, 1840)
  30. Species Callichthys splendens Castelnau, 1855 accepted as Brochis splendens (Castelnau, 1855)
  31. Species Callichthys subulatus Valenciennes, 1840 accepted as Hoplosternum littorale (Hancock, 1828)
  32. Species Callichthys sulcatus Kner, 1855 accepted as Megalechis thoracata (Valenciennes, 1840)
  33. Species Callichthys taiosh Castelnau, 1855 accepted as Brochis splendens (Castelnau, 1855)
  34. Species Callichthys tamoata Bleeker, 1864 accepted as Callichthys callichthys (Linnaeus, 1758)
  35. Species Callichthys thoracatus Valenciennes, 1840 accepted as Megalechis thoracata (Valenciennes, 1840)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
Introd. Hist. Nat., 451 (also as Calichthys). [details] 
Taxonomic remark Authority also cited as Scopoli (ex Gronow), 1777. Appeared first without species. Original spelling was Calichthys, and...  
Taxonomic remark Authority also cited as Scopoli (ex Gronow), 1777. Appeared first without species. Original spelling was Calichthys, and that spelling is regarded as a misprint for Callichthys (or Art. 33.3.1 can be used to suppress the original spelling). (Eschmeyer). [details]
IRMNG (2024). Callichthys Scopoli, 1777. Accessed at: https://www.irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1378100 on 2025-01-28
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2006-09-20 22:00:00Z
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original description Introd. Hist. Nat., 451 (also as Calichthys). [details] 

basis of record SN2000/Eschmeyer, 1998 [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/Eschmeyer, 1998, PaleoDB [details] 

habitat flag source FishBase [details] 

original description (of Cathaphractus Cuvier, 1817) Règne Anim., 2
page(s): 207 [details] 

original description (of Cataphractus Bloch, 1794) Nat. ausl. Fische, 8
page(s): 80 [details] 

original description (of Callichthys Meuschen, 1778) Museum Gronovianum
page(s): 39 [details] 

original description (of Callichthys Gronow, 1763) Zooph., 1
page(s): 127 [details] 

original description (of Callicthys Dalton, 1855) Hist. Brit. Guiana, 2
page(s): 346 [details] 

original description (of Callichtys Cuvier, 1817) Règne Anim., 2
page(s): 207 [details] 
Unreviewed
Descriptive info From FishBase: Freshwater. FishBase flag: All Freshwater. [details]

Subfamily Callichthyinae [details]

Taxonomic remark Authority also cited as Scopoli (ex Gronow), 1777. Appeared first without species. Original spelling was Calichthys, and that spelling is regarded as a misprint for Callichthys (or Art. 33.3.1 can be used to suppress the original spelling). (Eschmeyer). [details]

Type species as cited Silurus callichthys Linnaeus 1758 [details]
To WoRMS (from synonym Cataphractus Bloch, 1794)
To WoRMS 
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