Hoplias malabaricus (Bloch, 1794)

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy: Rank
SPECIES: Published in
Bloch, Marcus E. 1794. D. Marcus Elieser Bloch's, ausübenden Arztes zu Berlin; der Utrechter, Frankfurter, Göttinger, Harlemmer, Vlieffiager, Mainzischen, Böhmischen und Coppenhagner Gesellschaften der Wissenschaften; der Berliner, Römisch - Kaiserlichen, Danziger, Hallischen und Zürcher Naturforschenden Gesellschaften; der St. Petersburger, Leipziger, Baierschen und Zelüschen ökonomischen Gesellschaften; der Ackerbau-Gesellschaft, und des Mufée zu Paris, Mitglieds oder Correspondenten, Naturgeschichte der ausländischen Fische. Schlesinger, Berlin. Vol. 8, (Naturgeschichte der ausländischen Fische) Edition: i-iv, 1-174, pls. 361-396.

Classification

kingdom
Animalia: phylum
Chordata: order
Characiformes: family
Erythrinidae: genus
Hoplias: species
Hoplias malabaricus

Name

Synonyms: Erythrinus macrodon Spix & Agassiz, 1829; Erythrinus trahira Agassiz, 1829; Esox malabaricus Bloch, 1794; Esox tararira Larrañaga, 1923; Macrodon ferox Gill, 1858; Macrodon malabaricus (Bloch, 1794); Macrodon tareira Valenciennes, 1847; Synodus palustris Bloch & Schneider, 1801; Synodus tareira Bloch & Schneider, 1801
Homonyms: Hoplias malabaricus (Bloch, 1794)
Common names: Dorme-dorme, Lobó, Traíra, Trairitinga in Portuguese; Iigl in language.; Patagaye in language.; Pataka in language.; Pataka in language.; Patakasi in language.; Patakay in language.; Poisson tigre in French; Poisson tigre in French; Poisson-tigre in French; Poisson-tigre in French; Tale’ɨsĩ in language.; Tale’ɨtsing, Patakay in language.; Tarango in Spanish; Taraíra in Spanish; Tiger Characin in English; Trahira, Common wolf fish in English; Traíra in language.; tigerfish in English; tigerfish in English; trahira in English; trahira in English; Trahira in Spanish; Tarango in Spanish; Taraíra in Spanish; Tiger Characin in English

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