Taxonomy Profile: Macrognathus aculeatus (Bloch 1786)

Macrognathus aculeatus: Taxonomy and Nomenclature
Kingdom:
Animalia
Taxonomic Rank:
Species
Synonym(s):
Common Name(s):
elephant trunk fish []
lesser spiny eel []
elephant trunk fish []
lesser spiny eel []
Taxonomic Status:
Current Standing:
valid
Data Quality Indicators:
Record Credibility Rating:
TWG standards met
Macrognathus aculeatus: Taxonomic Hierarchy
Kingdom : Animalia
animals |
Animal |
animaux |
Subkingdom : Bilateria
Infrakingdom : Deuterostomia
Phylum : Chordata
chordates |
cordado |
cordés |
Subphylum : Vertebrata
vertebrates |
vertebrado |
vertébrés |
Infradivision : Gnathostomata
Superclass : Actinopterygii
ray-finned fishes |
spiny rayed fishes |
poisson épineux |
poissons à nageoires rayonnées |
Class : Teleostei
Superorder : Acanthopterygii
Order : Synbranchiformes
swamp eels |
Suborder : Mastacembeloidei
spiny eels |
Family : Mastacembelidae
spiny eels |
spinybacks |
Subfamily : Mastacembelinae
Genus : Macrognathus
Species : Macrognathus aculeatus
elephant trunk fish |
lesser spiny eel |
elephant trunk fish |
lesser spiny eel |
Macrognathus aculeatus Direct Children(s):
Macrognathus aculeatus: References
Expert(s):
Source(s):
Source:
NODC Taxonomic Code
Acquired:
1996-07-29
Notes:
Reference for:
Macrognathus aculeatus
Source:
Catalog of Fishes, 17-Mar-2003
Acquired:
2003-03-17
Notes:
http://www.calacademy.org/research/ichthyology/catalog/
Reference for:
Macrognathus aculeatus
Publication(s):
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Shiino, Sueo M.
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
1976-09-01 / 1976-09-01
Article/Chapter Title:
List of Common Names of Fishes of the World, Those Prevailing among English-speaking Nations
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
Science Report of Shima Marineland, no. 4
Page(s):
262
Publisher:
Shima Marineland
Publication Place:
Kashikojima, Shima, Mie, Japan
ISBN/ISSN:
/0385-1109
Notes:
Reference for:
Macrognathus aculeatus
Macrognathus aculeatus: Geographic Information
Geographic Division:
Jurisdiction/Origin:
Macrognathus aculeatus: Comments