Erpetoichthys calabaricus

Taxonavigation[edit]

Taxonavigation: Polypteriformes
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Superclassis/Classis: Actinopterygii Classis/Infraclassis: Cladistia Ordo: Polypteriformes

Family: Polypteridae
Genus: Erpetoichthys
Species: Erpetoichthys calabaricus

Name[edit]

Erpetoichthys calabaricus Smith, 1865

Synonyms[edit]

Calamoichthys calabaricus‎ (Smith, 1865)
Calamichthys calabaricus
Herpetoichthys calabaricus

References[edit]

Smith, J. A. (1865) [Newspaper account]. Daily Review 1242(2).

Links[edit]

Erpetoichthys calabaricus – Taxon details on Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).
Erpetoichthys calabaricus in Catalog of Fishes, Eschmeyer, W.N., Fricke, R. & van der Laan, R. (eds.) 2023. Catalog of Fishes electronic version.
IUCN: Erpetoichthys calabaricus (Near Threatened)

Vernacular names[edit]

čeština: Bichirek kalabarský
Deutsch: Flösselaal
English: Reedfish, Ropefish, or Snakefish
日本語: アミメウナギ
Nederlands: Wimpelaal
polski: trzcinnik
ไทย: ปลารีดฟิช

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