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Scleropages Günther, 1864

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
GENUS
Published in
Günther, A. (1864). On a new generic type of fishes discovered by the late Dr. Leichardt in Queensland. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 3).</em> v. 14 (no. 81) (art. 21): 195-197, Pl. 7. Also as a separate, pp. 1-3.

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Chordata
order
Osteoglossiformes
family
Osteoglossidae
genus
Scleropages

Name

Synonyms
Delsmania Fowler, 1934
Homonyms
Scleropages Günther, 1864
Common names
Asia-Pacific Arowanas in English
Asian and Australian Arowanas in English
Australasian Arowanas in English
Ikan arwana in Indonesian
Saratogas in English
baramundi in Czech
Склеропагесы in Russian
ปลาตะพัด in Thai
ปลาตะพัดสีนาก ปลาตะพัดเขียว ฯลฯ in Thai
アジアアロワナ属 in Japanese
金龍魚屬 in Chinese

Bibliographic References

  1. Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., (3) 14
  2. Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes (online version), 2012 version.
  3. Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes (online version), 2012 version.
  4. Eschmeyer, William N., 1990: null. Genera of Recent Fishes. iii + 697.
  5. Eschmeyer, William N., ed., 1998: Catalog of Fishes. Special Publication of the Center for Biodiversity Research and Information, no. 1, vol 1-3. 2905.
  6. FishBase
  7. 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.
  8. Günther, A. (1864). On a new generic type of fishes discovered by the late Dr. Leichardt in Queensland. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 3).</em> v. 14 (no. 81) (art. 21): 195-197, Pl. 7. Also as a separate, pp. 1-3.
  9. 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 Previously at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ (URL no longer current).
  10. 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 Previously at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ (URL no longer current).
  11. Nelson, Joseph S., 1994: null. Fishes of the World, Third Edition. xvii + 600.
  12. SN2000/Eschmeyer, 1998
  13. SN2000/Eschmeyer, 1998
  14. WoRMS (Mar 2013)
  15. WoRMS (Mar 2013)
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