IRMNG - Agonus Bloch & Schneider, 1801

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Agonus Bloch & Schneider, 1801

IRMNG_ID

1303317 (urn:lsid:irmng.org:taxname:1303317)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Parent

Agonidae

Synonymised names

Asphedophorus Swainson, 1839 · unaccepted

Asphidophorus Swainson, 1839 · unaccepted

Aspidiphorus Gistl, 1848 · unaccepted

Aspidophorous · unaccepted (misspelling)

Aspidophorus Lacepède, 1801 · unaccepted

Cataphractus Walbaum, 1792 · unaccepted

Cataphractus Klein, 1777 · unaccepted (synonym)

Cataphractus Fleming, 1828 · unaccepted (synonym)

Paragonus de Miranda Ribeiro, 1918 · unaccepted (synonym)

Phalangista Cuvier, 1829 · unaccepted

Phalangistes Pallas in Tilesius, 1811 · unaccepted

Ribeiroa Jordan, 1920 · unaccepted

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Species Agonus cataphractus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Agonus accipenserinus Tilesius, 1813 accepted as Podothecus accipenserinus (Tilesius, 1813)
Species Agonus acipenserinus Tilesius, 1813 accepted as Podothecus accipenserinus (Tilesius, 1813)
Species Agonus annae Steindachner, 1880 accepted as Stellerina xyosterna (Jordan & Gilbert, 1880)
Species Agonus barkani Steindachner, 1880 accepted as Chesnonia verrucosa (Lockington, 1880)
Species Agonus curillicus Tilesius, 1813 accepted as Percis japonica (Pallas, 1769)
Species Agonus decagonus Bloch & Schneider, 1801 accepted as Leptagonus decagonus (Bloch & Schneider, 1801)
Species Agonus dodecaedron Tilesius, 1813 accepted as Occella dodecaedron (Tilesius, 1813)
Species Agonus gilberti Collett, 1895 accepted as Podothecus sturioides (Guichenot, 1869)
Species Agonus laevigatus Tilesius, 1813 accepted as Brachyopsis segaliensis (Tilesius, 1809)
Species Agonus rostratus Tilesius, 1813 accepted as Brachyopsis segaliensis (Tilesius, 1809)
Species Agonus segaliensis Tilesius, 1809 accepted as Brachyopsis segaliensis (Tilesius, 1809)
Species Agonus stegophthalmus Tilesius, 1813 accepted as Percis japonica (Pallas, 1769)
Species Agonus sturioides (Guichenot, 1869) accepted as Podothecus sturioides (Guichenot, 1869)
Species Agonus vulsus Jordan & Gilbert, 1880 accepted as Agonopsis vulsa (Jordan & Gilbert, 1880)

Environment

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

Fossil range

recent + fossil

Original description

Bloch, M. E. & Schneider, J. G. (1801). M.E. Blochii, Systema Ichthyologiae Iconibus cx Ilustratum. Sumtibus Auctoris Impressum et Bibliopolio Sanderiano Commissum. Berolini. 584 p., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.5750
page(s): 104 [details]

Descriptive notes

Taxonomic remark Authority given in Nomen. Zool. as Schneider, 1801. Four included species, subsequent designation apparently by Tilesius in...

Taxonomic remark Authority given in Nomen. Zool. as Schneider, 1801. Four included species, subsequent designation apparently by Tilesius in Pallas 1814; also in Gill 1861; see Opinion 1855 for conservation of the name Agonus. (Eschmeyer). [details]

Taxonomic citation

IRMNG (2022). Agonus Bloch & Schneider, 1801. Accessed at: https://irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1303317 on 2025-07-07

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2006-09-20 22:00:00Z

created

Rees, Tony

2011-12-31 23:00:00Z

changed

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

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original description Bloch, M. E. & Schneider, J. G. (1801). M.E. Blochii, Systema Ichthyologiae Iconibus cx Ilustratum. Sumtibus Auctoris Impressum et Bibliopolio Sanderiano Commissum. Berolini. 584 p., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.5750
page(s): 104 [details]

basis of record SN2000/Fritzsche, 1982 [details]

basis of record Nomenclator Zoologicus (auth. adjusted as per Eschmeyer) [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 Sepkoski, J. J., Jr. (2002). A compendium of fossil marine animal genera. <em>Bulletins of American Paleontology.</em> 363: 1-560., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10698313 [details]

habitat flag source FishBase [details]

original description (of Aspidiphorus Gistl, 1848) Nat . Thierr., viii. [details]

original description (of Cataphractus Walbaum, 1792) Artedi, Ichth., (3), ed. 2
page(s): 583 [details]

original description (of Aspidophorus Lacepède, 1801) H. N. Poiss., 3
page(s): 221 [details]

original description (of Phalangistes Pallas in Tilesius, 1811) Zoographia, 3
page(s): 110 [details]

original description (of Ribeiroa Jordan, 1920) Publ. Stanford Univ., Univ. Ser., [Gen. Fish. 4], 564
page(s): 571 [details]

original description (of Phalangista Cuvier, 1829) Cuvier, G. (1829). Le Règne Animal, distribué d'après son organisation, pour servir de base à l'histoire naturelle des animaux et d'introduction à l'anatomie comparée. Nouvelle édition, revue et augmentée. Tome II. Chez Déterville et chez Crochard, Paris. i-xv + 1-406 pp., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/99171
page(s): 163 [details]

original description (of Asphidophorus Swainson, 1839) Swainson, W. (1839). On the natural history and classification of fishes, amphibians, & reptiles, or monocardian animals. Vol. II. Spottiswoode & Co., London, vi + 448 pp., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/126402
page(s): 272 [details]

original description (of Paragonus de Miranda Ribeiro, 1918) Lista Peix. Bras. Mus. Paul.
page(s): 3 [details]

original description (of Asphedophorus Swainson, 1839) Hist. Classif. Fish., 2, 181
page(s): 440 [details]

Unreviewed

Descriptive info From FishBase: Marine. FishBase flag: All Marine. [details]

Subfamily Agoninae [details]

Type species as cited Cottus cataphractus Linnaeus 1758 [details]

To WoRMS (from synonym Phalangistes Pallas in Tilesius, 1811)
To WoRMS (from synonym Ribeiroa Jordan, 1920)
To WoRMS (from synonym Aspidophorous)
To WoRMS (from synonym Aspidophorus Lacepède, 1801)
To WoRMS
To WoRMS (from synonym Paragonus de Miranda Ribeiro, 1918)
To WoRMS (from synonym Cataphractus Klein, 1777)
To WoRMS (from synonym Cataphractus Fleming, 1828)