Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Megaclassis: Osteichthyes
Superclassis/Classis: Actinopterygii
Classis/Infraclassis: Cladistia
Ordo: Polypteriformes
Familia: Polypteridae
Genus: Erpetoichthys
Species (1): E. calabaricus
Name
Erpetoichthys Smith, 1865: 273
Synonymy
Calamoichthys Smith, 1866 [unneeded replacement name]
Herpetoichthys [unjustified emendation or misspelling]
References
Primary references
Smith, J.A. 1865: Notice of a new genus of ganoid fish allied to the genus Polypterus (Geoff.-St-Hillaire), recently received from Old Calabar. Proceedings of the Royal Physical Society of Edinburgh, 3: 273–278.
Links
Nomenclator Zoologicus
Erpetoichthys species list in FishBase,
Froese, R. & Pauly, D. (eds.) 2024. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication, www.fishbase.org, version 02/2024.
Erpetoichthys and its species (including synonyms) in Catalog of Fishes, Eschmeyer, W.N., Fricke, R. & van der Laan, R. (eds.) 2024. Catalog of Fishes electronic version.
ITIS
Vernacular names
čeština: Bichirek
English: Reedfish, Ropefish, Snakefish
ไทย: ปลารีดฟิช
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