Astroblepus Humboldt, 1805

Dataset

GBIF Backbone Taxonomy

Rank

GENUS

Published in

Humboldt, F. H. A. von. (1805). Mémoire sur l'Eremophilus et Astroblepus, deux nouveaux genres de l'ordre des apodes. <em>In: Voyage de Humboldt et Bonpland, Deuxième partie. Observations de Zoologie et d'Anatomie comparée. Paris.</em> v. 1: 17-20, Pls. 6-7. [Date from Sherborn 1899, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (Ser. 7) v. 3:428.].

Classification

kingdom

Animalia

phylum

Chordata

order

Siluriformes

family

Astroblepidae

genus

Astroblepus

Name

Synonyms

Arges Valenciennes, 1840

Astroblepas Swainson, 1838

Brontes Valenciennes, 1840

Cyclopium Swainson, 1838

Stygogenes Günther, 1864

Homonyms

Astroblepus Humboldt, 1805

Common names

šplhavka in Czech

Астроблеп in Ukrainian

Астроблепы in Russian

ムカシメクラガニ属 in Japanese

Bibliographic References

1. Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes (online version), 2012 version.
2. Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes (online version), 2012 version.
3. Eschmeyer, William N., ed., 1998: Catalog of Fishes. Special Publication of the Center for Biodiversity Research and Information, no. 1, vol 1-3. 2905.
4. FishBase
5. Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W. N. & Van der Laan, R. (eds). (2026). ECoF. Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes: Genera, Species, References. <em>California Academy of Sciences. San Francisco.</em> Electronic version accessed dd mmm 2026.
6. Humboldt, F. H. A. von. (1805). Mémoire sur l'Eremophilus et Astroblepus, deux nouveaux genres de l'ordre des apodes. <em>In: Voyage de Humboldt et Bonpland, Deuxième partie. Observations de Zoologie et d'Anatomie comparée. Paris.</em> v. 1: 17-20, Pls. 6-7. [Date from Sherborn 1899, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (Ser. 7) v. 3:428.].
7. Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. Previously at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ (URL no longer current).
8. Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. Previously at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ (URL no longer current).
9. Nelson, Joseph S., 1994: null. Fishes of the World, Third Edition. xvii + 600.
10. SN2000/Eschmeyer, 1998
11. SN2000/Eschmeyer, 1998
12. Voy. intér. Amér. (Obs. Zool.), 1 (1)
13. WoRMS (Mar 2013)
14. WoRMS (Mar 2013)