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View Mode View All Pictures Species Cnidoglanis megastomus (Richardson 1845)    Cnidoglanis megastomus was originally described as Plotosus megastomus by Richardson in 1845. It belongs to the family Plotosidae. It is found in Brackish and Salt water.   Species Species   Higher Taxa Higher Taxa   Original Original   Subspecies Subspecies   Current Current   General General   Name History Name History   Related Pages Related Pages   Species of this Genus Species of this Genus   Species   megastomus AuthorWI   Richardson [J.] AuthorNI   Richardson Qualification   --- Year   1845 Status   Synonym Class   Osteichthyes Osteichthyes Order   Siluriformes Siluriformes Family   Plotosidae Subfamily   --- --- Genus   Cnidoglanis Subgenus   --- Class   Osteichthyes Order   Siluriformes Family   Plotosidae Genus   Cnidoglanis Original Name   Plotosus         Taxon Name   megastomus Original Combination   Plotosus megastomus Original Genus   Plotosus Original Genus Species   Plotosus megastomus OriginalSubGenus   Plotosus Original Author   Richardson Original AuthorWI   Richardson [J.] Original Qualification   --- Original Year   1845 Original Family   Plotosidae Original SubFamily   --- Original Level   species Type Locality   Sydney Cove, New South Wales, Australia. Type Catalogue   Type catalog: Ferraris 2007:346 [ref. 29155]. Primary Code   Holotype (unique) Primary Type   BMNH 1974.5.22.1 Page   31 Illustrations   Pl. 21 (figs. 1-3) SubSpecies AuthorWI --- Qualification SS --- Current Subspecies AuthorWI --- Current Genus Species Cnidoglanis macrocephalus Current Species   macrocephalus Current Genus Cnidoglanis Current AuthorWI Valenciennes [A.] Current AuthorNI   Valenciennes Current Year   1840 Current Family Plotosidae Current Subfamily --- --- Habitat brackish, marine.         Water Brackish and Salt water     Current Summary   Synonym of Cnidoglanis macrocephalus  (Valenciennes 1840). Plotosidae.   Name History   •Synonym of Cnidoglanis macrocephalus (Valenciennes 1840) -- (Paxton et al. 1989:223 [ref. 12442], Burgess 1989:180 [ref. 12860], Hoese & Gates 2006:358 [ref. 28997], Ferraris 2007:346 [ref. 29155]). Common Names Picture Places Hierarchy  Hierarchy Pictures  Pictures First Publication  First Publication Collections Species Links  Species Links Name Combinations  Name Combinations References  References Page 1 of 1 (9 items). Click on a column heading to sort data. [1] Page size: 25 50 100 Drag a column header here to group by that column Species   Genus Species   Authorship   Status   bostockii Cnidoglanis bostockii Castelnau [F. L.] 1873 Synonym decemfilis Cnidoglanis decemfilis (Kner [R.] 1867) Synonym duriceps Cnidoglanis duriceps (Ogilby [J. D.] 1899) Synonym lepturus Cnidoglanis lepturus Günther [A.] 1864 Synonym macrocephalus Cnidoglanis macrocephalus (Valenciennes [A.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1840) Valid microcephalus Cnidoglanis microcephalus Günther [A.] 1864 Synonym muelleri Cnidoglanis muelleri Klunzinger [C. B.] 1879 Synonym nudiceps Cnidoglanis nudiceps Günther [A.] 1880 Synonym waterhousii Cnidoglanis waterhousii (Castelnau [F. L.] 1875) Synonym Begins with Contains Doesn't contain Ends with Equals Doesn't equal Is less than Is less than or equal to Is greater than Is greater than or equal to Like ('%', '_') Page 1 of 1 (9 items). Click on a column heading to sort data. [1] Page size: 25 50 100 Create Filter   Loading…