SUMMARY OF CHANGES AND ADDITIONS IN
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Below is a brief summary of some of the changes made in Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes in the update of 13 Dec 2024. The lists are not exhaustive.
Original Taxon | Was | Previous Taxon | Now | Current Taxon |
Chelonodontops | Valid as | Chelonodontops Smith 1958 | Synonym of | Chelonodon Müller 1841 |
Pomatias | Uncertain as | | Synonym of | Ranzania Nardo 1840 |
Triurus | Uncertain as | | Synonym of | Ranzania Nardo 1840 |
Anoptichthys jordani | Synonym of | Astyanax mexicanus (De Filippi 1853) | Valid as | Astyanax jordani (Hubbs & Innes 1936) |
Campostoma nasutum | Synonym of | Campostoma anomalum (Rafinesque 1820) | Synonym of | Campostoma pullum (Agassiz 1854) |
Chelonodon laticeps | Valid as | Chelonodontops laticeps (Smith 1948) | Valid as | Chelonodon laticeps Smith 1948 |
Chelonodontops alvheimi | Valid as | Chelonodontops alvheimi Psomadakis, Matsuura & Thein 2018 | Valid as | Chelonodon alvheimi (Psomadakis, Matsuura & Thein 2018) |
Chelonodontops bengalensis | Synonym of | Chelonodontops patoca (Hamilton 1822) | Synonym of | Chelonodon patoca (Hamilton 1822) |
Chelonodontops pulchellus | Synonym of | Chelonodontops pleurospilus (Regan 1919) | Synonym of | Chelonodon pleurospilus (Regan 1919) |
Chondrostoma pullum | Synonym of | Campostoma anomalum (Rafinesque 1820) | Valid as | Campostoma pullum (Agassiz 1854) |
Coregonus sardinella | Synonym of | Coregonus albula (Linnaeus 1758) | Valid as | Coregonus sardinella Valenciennes 1848 |
Dallia delicatissima | Synonym of | Dallia pectoralis Bean 1880 | Valid as | Dallia delicatissima Smitt 1881 |
Enneapterygius pallidoserialis | Valid as | Enneapterygius pallidoserialis Fricke 1997 | Synonym of | Enneapterygius erythrosoma Shen 1994 |
Lethenteron matsubarai | Synonym of | Lethenteron mitsukurii (Hatta 1901) | Synonym of | Lethenteron reissneri (Dybowski 1869) |
Marcusenius fasciaticeps | Synonym of | Pollimyrus osborni (Nichols & Griscom 1917) | Valid as | Pollimyrus fasciaticeps (Boulenger 1920) |
Marcusenius nigripinnis | Valid as | Pollimyrus nigripinnis (Boulenger 1899) | Synonym of | Pollimyrus pulverulentus (Boulenger 1899) |
Mesonoemacheilus remadevii | Valid as | Mesonoemacheilus remadevii Shaji 2002 | Valid as | Koima remadevii (Shaji 2002) |
Nemachilus monilis | Valid as | Nemacheilus monilis Hora 1921 | Valid as | Koima monilis (Hora 1921) |
Ophichthus retrodorsalis | Valid as | Ophichthus retrodorsalis Liu, Tang & Zhang 2010 | Valid as | Pisodonophis retrodorsalis (Liu, Tang & Zhang 2010) |
Petrocephalus guttatus | Valid as | Petrocephalus guttatus Fowler 1936 | Valid as | Pollimyrus guttatus (Fowler 1936) |
Pollimyrus cuandoensis | Valid as | Pollimyrus cuandoensis Kramer, van der Bank & Wink 2013 | Synonym of | Pollimyrus marianne Kramer, van der Bank, Flint, Sauer-Gürth & Wink 2003 |
Pollimyrus kingsleyae eburneensis | Valid as | Pollimyrus eburneensis Bigorne 1991 | Valid as | Paramormyrops eburneensis (Bigorne 1991) |
Pomadasys approximans | Synonym of | Rhonciscus crocro (Cuvier 1830) | Valid as | Rhonciscus approximans (Bean & Dresel 1884) |
Pomadasys templei | Synonym of | Pomadasys ramosus (Poey 1860) | Synonym of | Rhonciscus crocro (Cuvier 1830) |
Pristipoma boucardi | Synonym of | Pomadasys ramosus (Poey 1860) | Synonym of | Rhonciscus cocro (Cuvier 1830) |
Profundulus adani | Valid as | Profundulus adani Dominguez-Cisneros, Velázquez-Velázquez, McMahan & Matamoros 2021 | Synonym of | Profundulus mixtlanensis Ornelas-García, Martinez-Ramírez & Doadrio 2015 |
Proscyllium magnificum | Valid as | Ctenacis magnificum Last & Vongpanich 2004 | Valid as | Ctenacis magnifica (Last & Vongpanich 2004) |
Rhonciscus pauco | Valid as | Rhonciscus pauco Tavera, Schärer-Umpierre & Acero P. 2022 | Synonym of | Rhonciscus approximans (Bean & Dresel 1884) |
Schistura niulanjiangensis | Valid as | Claea niulanjiangensis (Chen, Lu & Mao 2006) | Valid as | Triplophysa niulanjiangensis (Chen, Lu & Mao 2006) |
Schistura dabryi microphthalmus | Synonym of | Claea dabryi (Sauvage 1874) | Valid as | Triplophysa microphthalma (Liao & Wang 1997) |
Serranus moara | Valid as | Epinephelus moara (Temminck & Schlegel 1843) | Synonym of | Epinephelus bruneus Bloch 1783 |
Tetraodon kappa | Synonym of | Chelonodontops patoca (Hamilton 1822) | Synonym of | Chelonodon kappa (Hamilton 1822) |
Tetraodon maculatus | Synonym of | Chelonodontops patoca (Hamilton 1822) | Synonym of | Chelonodon patoca (Hamilton 1822) |
Tetrodon bourouensis | Synonym of | Chelonodontops patoca (Hamilton 1822) | Synonym of | Chelonodon patoca (Hamilton 1822) |
Tetrodon dissutidens | Synonym of | Chelonodontops kappa (Hamilton 1822) | Synonym of | Chelonodon kappa (Hamilton 1822) |
Tetrodon dorsounicolor | Synonym of | Chelonodontops patoca (Hamilton 1822) | Synonym of | Chelonodon patoca (Hamilton 1822) |
Tetrodon hartlaubii | Synonym of | Chelonodontops patoca (Hamilton 1822) | Synonym of | Chelonodon patoca (Hamilton 1822) |
Tetrodon kappa | Valid as | Chelonodontops kappa (Hamilton 1822) | Valid as | Chelonodon kappa (Hamilton 1822) |
Tetrodon leopardus | Valid as | Chelonodontops leopardus (Day 1878) | Valid as | Chelonodon leopardus (Day 1878) |
Tetrodon pleurospilus | Valid as | Chelonodontops pleurospilus (Regan 1919) | Valid as | Chelonodon pleurospilus (Regan 1919) |
Triplophysa wulongensis | Valid as | Triplophysa wulongensis Chen, Sheraliev, Shu & Peng 2021 | Valid as | Claea wulongensis (Chen, Sheraliev, Shu & Peng 2021) |
Changed Authors or Years
Taxon | Previous Author | Current Author |
Cychla nigromaculata | Jardine [W.] & Schomburgk [R. H.] 1843 | Jardine [W.] 1843 |
Elipesurus spinicauda | Jardine [W.] & Schomburgk [R. H.] 1843 | Jardine [W.] 1843 |
Centrarchus cyanopterus | Jardine [W.] & Schomburgk [R. H.] 1843 | Jardine [W.] 1843 |
Gaidropsarus gallaeciae | Bañón [R.], Baldó [F.], Serrano [A.], Barros-García [D.] & de Carlos [A.] 2022 | Bañón [R.], Baldó [F.], Serrano [A.], Barros-García [D.] & Carlos [A. de] 2022 |
Neoscopelus serranoi | Bañón [R.], Barros-García [D.], Arronte [J. C.], Rábade [S.], del Rio [J. L.], Baldó [F.] & de Carlos [A.] 2024 | Bañón [R.], Barros-García [D.], Arronte [J. C.], Rábade [S.], del Rio [J. L.], Baldó [F.] & Carlos [A. de] 2024 |
Pomotis bono | Jardine [W.] & Schomburgk [R. H.] 1843 | Jardine [W.] 1843 |
Cychla rubroocellata | Jardine [W.] & Schomburgk [R. H.] 1843 | Jardine [W.] 1843 |
Lefua nishimurai | Katayama [Y.] & Sawada [N.] 2024 | Katayama [Y.] 2024 |
Corvina grunniens | Jardine [W.] & Schomburgk [R. H.] 1843 | Jardine [W.] 1843 |
Cychla flavomaculata | Jardine [W.] & Schomburgk [R. H.] 1843 | Jardine [W.] 1843 |
Notropis spilopterus hypsisomatus | Gibbs [R. H., Jr.] 1957 | Gibbs [R. H., Jr.] 1958 |
Sciaena rubella | Jardine [W.] & Schomburgk [R. H.] 1843 | Jardine [W.] 1843 |
Cychla trifasciata | Jardine [W.] & Schomburgk [R. H.] 1843 | Jardine [W.] 1843 |
Added Genera
Koima Anoop [V. K.], Dahanukar [N.] & Raghavan [R.] 2024
Urkumayu Alonso [F.], Terán [G. E.], Aguilera [G.], Montes [M. M.], Serra Alanís [W. S.], Calviño [P.], Vera-Alcaraz [H. S.], Cardoso [Y.], Koerber [S.] & Mirande [J. M.] 2024
Added Species
Ablennes gracalii Toji [T.] & Abdussamad [E. M.] 2024.
Ablennes joseberchmansis Toji [T.] & Abdussamad [E. M.] 2024.
Bathygobius mero Allen [G. R.], Erdmann [M. V.] & Ichida [N. K.] 2024. Western Pacific: Bali and Sumba, Indonesia, Gulf of Carpentaria, Queensland, Australia and Cebu, Philippines.
Chromis abadhah Rocha [L. A.], Pinheiro [H. T.], Najeeb [A.], Rocha [C. R.] & Shepherd [B.] 2024. Indian Ocean: Maldivian Archipelago.
Chromis tweddlei Lisher [M. W.], Viana [S. T. F. L.] & Gon [O.] 2024. Southwestern Indian Ocean: Cargados Carajos Bank, Mascarene Plateau.
Claea minibarba Zhang [C.-Y.], Luo [P.], Huang [F.] & Zhang [E] 2024. East Asia: middle and upper Chang-Jiang River basin, Hubei Province, southern China,
Epinephelus randalli Hoshino [K.], Denou [H.] & Nguyen [Q. V.] 2024. Western Pacific: Bac Bo Gulf, Hainan Island, Hong Kong, Fujian, Penghu Islands, southern part of Taiwan, South China Sea, Vietnam, China and Taiwan; possibly the Philippines.
Garra ngopi Tenali [D. R.], Chandran [R.], Singh [R. K.] & Sarkar [U. K.] 2024. South Asia: Tissa River drainage, upper Brahmaputra River basin, Arunachal Pradesh, northeast India.
Hoplisoma osvaldoi Alonso [F.], Terán [G. E.], Aguilera [G.], Montes [M. M.], Serra Alanís [W. S.], Calviño [P.], Vera-Alcaraz [H. S.], Cardoso [Y.], Koerber [S.] & Mirande [J. M.] 2024. South America: Blanco River drainage, upper Bermejo River basin, Salta Province, Argentina.
Hoplostethus platynotus Su [Y.], Kotlyar [A. N.], Lin [H.-C.], Kawai [T.] & Ho [H.-C.] 2024. Eastern Indian Ocean: off Sumatra, Indonesia.
Hypsancistrus parkateje Araújo [F.], Ferreira [M.], Monteiro [I.] & Wosiacki [W.] 2024. South America: middle Rio Tocantins drainage, Pará State, Brazil.
Indoreonectes amrabad Jadhav [S.], Karuthapandi [M.], Jaiawal [D.], Shankar [C. S.], Dinesh [K. P.], Raghunathan [C.] & Banerjee [D.] 2024. South Asia: Amrabad Tiger Reserve, Telangana State, peninsular India.
Indoreonectes kalsubai Jadhav [S.], Karuthapandi [M.], Jaiawal [D.], Shankar [C. S.], Dinesh [K. P.], Raghunathan [C.] & Banerjee [D.] 2024. South Asia: Kalsubai Hills, Maharashtra State, northern Western Ghats, peninsular India.
Indoreonectes radhanagari Jadhav [S.], Karuthapandi [M.], Jaiawal [D.], Shankar [C. S.], Dinesh [K. P.], Raghunathan [C.] & Banerjee [D.] 2024. South Asia: surroundings of Radhanagari Wildlife Sanctuary, Maharashtra State, northern Western Ghats, peninsular India.
Kapuasia falaris Kottelat [M.], Tan [H. H.] & Hasan [V.] 2024. Southeast Asia: Barito River drainage, Kalimantan Selatan, Borneo, Indonesia.
Karstsinnectes daxinensis Luo [T.], Zhou [X.-R.] & Zhou [J.] 2024. East Asia: cave system, Zuojiang River basin, Guangxi, China.
Lethenteron hattai Iwata [A.], Sakai [H.] & Goto [A.] 2024. East Asia: Akita to Nagasaki Prefectures, Honshu, Shikoku, and Kyushu Islands, Japan, and southern Korean Peninsula.
Lethenteron satoi Sakai [H.], Iwata [A.] & Watanabe [K.] 2024. East Asia: Tsukisamu River drainage, Ishikari River basin, Hokkaido, Japan.
Microsternarchus schonmanni Cox Fernandes [C.], Keeffe [R. M.] & Pinilla [C. E.] 2024. South America: upper Mamoré-Guaporé River basin, Brazil.
Neoplecostomus altimontanus Uzeda [P. L. C.], Paiola [I.], Siqueira-Cesar [P.], Okubo [V. K. N.], Marques-Frisoni [W. J.], Andrade [B. N.] & Langeani [F.] 2024. South America: Rio Sapucaí drainage, Rio Grande subbasin, upper Rio Paraná basin, northern slope of Serra da Mantiqueira, southeastern Brazil.
Neoplecostomus sapucai Andrade [B. N.], Uzeda [P. L. C.], Paiola [I.], Siqueira-Cesar [P.], Okubo [V. K. N.], Marques-Frisoni [W. J.] & Langeani [F.] 2024. South America: upper Rio Sapucaí drainage, Rio Grande subbasin, northern slope of Serra da Mantiqueira, Minas Gerais and São Paulo States, Brazil.
Ophichthus kbalanensis Hibino [Y.] & Ho [H.-C.] 2024. Western Pacific: northeastern Taiwan.
Ophichthus multidentis Hibino [Y.], Ho [H.-C.] & Huang [J.-F.] 2024. Western Pacific: northern South China Sea.
Oreichthys warjaintia Dann [L.], Dahanukar [N.] & Raghavan [R.] 2024. South Asia: Boro Gang River drainage, Surma-Meghna basin, West Jaintia Hills District, Meghalaya, northeastern India.
Paraliparis wakataka Murasaki [K.], Kai [Y.], Misawa [R.] & Narimatsu [Y.] 2024. Northwestern Pacific: Tohoku region, northern Japan.
Parauchenoglanis chiumbeensis Sithole [Y.], Vreven [E. J.], Bragança [P. H. N.], Musschoot [T.] & Chakona [A.] 2024. Southern Africa: Chiumbe River drainage, Kasai River subbasin, Angola.
Parauchenoglanis dolichorhinus Sithole [Y.], Vreven [E. J.], Bragança [P. H. N.], Musschoot [T.] & Chakona [A.] 2024. Southern Africa: Kwanza River basin, Angola.
Parauchenoglanis ernstswartzi Sithole [Y.], Vreven [E. J.], Bragança [P. H. N.], Musschoot [T.] & Chakona [A.] 2024. Southern Africa: Lake Carumbo, Loange River drainage, Kasai River subbasin, middle Congo River basin, Angola.
Parauchenoglanis lueleensis Sithole [Y.], Vreven [E. J.], Bragança [P. H. N.], Musschoot [T.] & Chakona [A.] 2024. Southern Africa: Loange River drainage, Kasai River subbasin, middle Congo River basin, Angola.
Parauchenoglanis luendaensis Sithole [Y.], Vreven [E. J.], Bragança [P. H. N.], Musschoot [T.] & Chakona [A.] 2024. Southern Africa: Luenda River drainage, Kasai River subbasin, middle Congo River basin, Angola.
Parauchenoglanis megalasma Sithole [Y.], Vreven [E. J.], Bragança [P. H. N.], Musschoot [T.] & Chakona [A.] 2024. Southern Africa: Loange River drainage, Kasai subbasin, middle Congo River basin, Angola.
Parauchenoglanis patersoni Sithole [Y.], Vreven [E. J.], Bragança [P. H. N.], Musschoot [T.] & Chakona [A.] 2024. Southern Africa: Kwanza River basin, Angola.
Parauchenoglanis poikilos Sithole [Y.], Vreven [E. J.], Bragança [P. H. N.], Musschoot [T.] & Chakona [A.] 2024. Southern Africa: Lovua River drainage, Kasai River subbasin, middle Congo River basin, Angola.
Phyllophichthus diandrus Hibino [Y.], Endo [S.] & Ho [H.-C.] 2024. Western Pacific: northern South China Sea, southwestern Taiwan.
Pollimyrus ibalazambai Dierickx [K.], Lunkayilakio [S. W.], Bills [R.] & Vreven [E. J.] 2024. Central Africa: Lukunga River drainage, lower Congo River basin, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Pollimyrus krameri Dierickx [K.], Lunkayilakio [S. W.], Bills [R.] & Vreven [E. J.] 2024. East-central Africa: Lugenda River drainage, Rovuma River basin, Mozambique.
Pollimyrus vanneeri Dierickx [K.], Lunkayilakio [S. W.], Bills [R.] & Vreven [E. J.] 2024. West-central Africa: Kouilou-Niari River drainage, Republic of the Congo.
Pollimyrus weyli Dierickx [K.], Lunkayilakio [S. W.], Bills [R.] & Vreven [E. J.] 2024. East-central Africa: Buzi River drainage, Mozambique.
Polymixia melanostoma Fan [Y.-C.], Su [Y.], Lin [C.-H.], Chang [C.-W.] & Lin [H.-C.] 2024. Western Pacific: southwestern and eastern Taiwan and Chesterfield Islands, New Caledonia.
Rachycentron blochii Panhwar [S. K.] & Kashani [I.] 2024.
Rachycentron makranesis Panhwar [S. K.] & Kashani [I.] 2024.
Rhonciscus wagneri Espíndola [V. C.], Caires [R. A.] & Rotundo [M. M.] 2024. Western South Atlantic: Brazilian coast, from Ceará to São Paulo States.
Saurida weijeni Russell [B. C.], Malay [M. C. D.] & Cabebe-Barnuevo [R. A.] 2024. Western Pacific: South China Sea and Guimaras Island, Western Visayas, Philippines.
Schizodon unimaculatus Garavello [J. C.], Britski [H. A.], Oliveira [A. K.] & Melo [B. F.] 2024. South America: lower Rio São Francisco basin, Sergipe, Brazil.
Trichomycterus caribensis Ardila Rodríguez [C. A.] 2024. South America: Río Sevilla drainage, Departamento del Magdalena, Colombia.
Trichomycterus (Cryptocambeva) berthalutzae Costa [W. J. E. M.], Barbosa [M. A.] & Katz [A. M.] 2024. South America: Rio Muqui do Sul drainage, Rio Itabapoana basin, Espírito Santo State, Brazil.
Trichomycterus (Psammocambeva) fabioheppi Costa [W. J. E. M.], Barbosa [M. A.] & Katz [A. M.] 2024. South America: Rio Preto drainage, Rio Itabapoana basin, Espírito Santo State, Brazil.
Uropterygius hades Huang [W.-C.], Hibino [Y.], Balisco [R. A.] & Liao [T.-Y.] 2024. Indo-Pacific: estuaries of the Central Indo-Pacific Ocean, from southern Java to Fiji, and north to the Ryukyu Archipelago, Japan.
Yirrkala altiusculodorsalis Ba [M.] 2024.
Yirrkala nkust Hibino [Y.] & Ho [H.-C.] 2024. Western Pacific: Penghu Islands, Taiwan Strait.
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