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Gomphosus Lacepède, 1801

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
GENUS
Published in
Lacepède, B.G.E. (1801). Histoire naturelle des poissons. 3: i-lxvi + 1-558, Pls. 1-34.

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Chordata
order
Perciformes
family
Labridae
genus
Gomphosus

Name

Synonyms
Acarauna Sevastianoff, 1802
Gomphorus
Gomphosis Swainson, 1838
Gomphrosus
Homonyms
Gomphosus Lacepède, 1801
Common names
Bird Fishes in English
Labride uccello in Italian
Labro uccello in Italian
Tordo uccello in Italian
Vogel-Lippfische in German
akilolo in Czech
bird fishes in English
bird fishes in English
bird wrasses in English
bird wrasses in English
Гомфоз in Ukrainian
Губаны-клюворылы in Russian
クギベラ属 in Japanese
クギベラ属 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. H. N. Poiss., 3
  7. Lacepède, B.G.E. (1801). Histoire naturelle des poissons. 3: i-lxvi + 1-558, Pls. 1-34.
  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 Previously at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ (URL no longer current).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. Neave, S.A. (1939 - 1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus. vol. 1-10 Online.
  10. Nomenclator Zoologicus (auth. adjusted as per Eschmeyer)
  11. Parenti, Paola, and John E. Randall, 2000: An annotated checklist of the species of the Labroid fish families Labridae and Scaridae. Ichthyological Bulletin of the J. L. B. Smith Institute of Ichthyology, no. 68. 97.
  12. SN2000/Eschmeyer, 1998
  13. SN2000/Eschmeyer, 1998
  14. WoRMS (Mar 2013)
  15. WoRMS (Mar 2013)
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