Guentherus altivela

Guentherus altivela

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Ateleopodiformes

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/Subclassis: Actinopteri Subclassis/Infraclassis: Neopterygii Infraclassis: Teleostei Megacohors: Osteoglossocephalai Supercohors: Clupeocephala Cohors: Euteleosteomorpha Subcohors: Neoteleostei Infracohors: Ateleopodia Ordo: Ateleopodiformes

Familia: Ateleopodidae
Genus: Guentherus

Species: Guentherus altivela

Name

Guentherus altivela Osório, 1917

Type locality: Senegal coast

Syntypes: MB (4, destroyed by fire 1978)

Synonyms

• Anodontus mauritanicus Cervigón, 1961
• Guentherus altivelis (misspelling) Osório, 1917
• Melanogloea ventralis Barnard, 1941

References

• Osório, B. 1917: Nota sôbre algumas espécies de peixes que vivem no Atlântico ocidental. Arquivo da Universidade de Lisboa 4: 103–131, Pls. 29-36 [= Pls. 1-8].

Links

• Guentherus altivela – Taxon details on Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).
• Guentherus altivela in the World Register of Marine Species
• [1] in FishBase,
  Froese, R. & Pauly, D. (eds.) 2024. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication, www.fishbase.org, version 02/2024.
• Guentherus altivela in Catalog of Fishes, Eschmeyer, W.N., Fricke, R. & van der Laan, R. (eds.) 2024. Catalog of Fishes electronic version.

Vernacular names

English: Highfin tadpole fish, jellynose

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