Pantodon Peters, 1876

Dataset

GBIF Backbone Taxonomy

Rank

GENUS

Published in

Peters, W. (C. H.). (1876). Über eine merkwürdige von Hrn. Professor Dr. Buchholz entdeckte neue Gattung von Süsswasserfischen, Pantodon Buchholzi, welche zugleich eine neue, den Malacopterygii abdominales angehörige Gruppe von Fischen, Pantodontes, repräsentirt. <em>Monatsberichte der Königlichen Preussischen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin 1876.</em> : 195-200, 1 pl.

Classification

kingdom

Animalia

phylum

Chordata

order

Osteoglossiformes

family

Pantodontidae

genus

Pantodon

Name

Homonyms

Pantodon Peters, 1876

Common names

Borboleta-africano in Portuguese

Freshwater butterflyfish in English

Gėlavandeniai drugeliai in Lithuanian

Motylowiec in Polish

Pantodon buchholzi in Italian

Peix papallona africà in Catalan–Valencian

Pesce farfalla dulciacquicolo africano in Italian

Pillangóhal in Hungarian

Pillangóhalak in Hungarian

Schmetterlingsfisch in German

Vlindervis in Dutch

motýlkovec in Czech

Пантодон in Ukrainian

Пресноводные рыбы-бабочки in Russian

ปลาผีเสื้อ (น้ำจืด) in Thai

ปลาผีเสื้อแอฟริกา ฯลฯ in Thai

バタフライフィッシュ in Japanese

パントドン属 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., 1990: null. Genera of Recent Fishes. iii + 697.
4. Eschmeyer, William N., ed., 1998: Catalog of Fishes. Special Publication of the Center for Biodiversity Research and Information, no. 1, vol 1-3. 2905.
5. FishBase
6. 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.
7. MonatsBer. Akad. Wiss. Berlin, 1876
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 Previously at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ (URL no longer current).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. 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 Previously at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ (URL no longer current).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. Peters, W. (C. H.). (1876). Über eine merkwürdige von Hrn. Professor Dr. Buchholz entdeckte neue Gattung von Süsswasserfischen, Pantodon Buchholzi, welche zugleich eine neue, den Malacopterygii abdominales angehörige Gruppe von Fischen, Pantodontes, repräsentirt. <em>Monatsberichte der Königlichen Preussischen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin 1876.</em> : 195-200, 1 pl.
11. SN2000/Eschmeyer, 1998
12. SN2000/Eschmeyer, 1998
13. WoRMS (Mar 2013)
14. WoRMS (Mar 2013)