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Polynemus paradiseus Linnaeus, 1758

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
SPECIES
Published in
Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. <em>Editio decima, reformata [10th revised edition], vol. 1: 824 pp. Laurentius Salvius: Holmiae.</em>
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Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Chordata
order
Perciformes
family
Polynemidae
genus
Polynemus
species
Polynemus paradiseus

Name

Synonyms
Polydactylus paradiseus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Polynemus aureus Hamilton, 1822
Polynemus longifilis Cuvier, 1829
Polynemus paradiseus Cuvier, 1828
Polynemus risua Hamilton, 1822
Polynemus toposui Hamilton, 1822
Homonyms
Polynemus paradiseus Linnaeus, 1758
Polynemus paradiseus Cuvier, 1828
Common names
Bahmin in Malayalam
Bamin in English
Barbudo paraíso in Spanish
Barbure paradis in French
Battihiravalai in Tamil
Boddumaga in Telugu
Boka dulse in language.
Budathamaga in Telugu
Buka-dulce in language.
Cá Chét phướng in Vietnamese
Cá phèn tráng in Vietnamese
Dodywa-rawas in Marathi
Ikan bulu in Malay
Indian salmon in English
Kala in Tamil
Kattikalai in Tamil
Kondiangalai in Tamil
Kugaw in language.
Kugaw in language.
Kulampiros in language.
Kurau in Malay
Kurau janggut in Malay
Lelauh minyak in Malay
Mamale in Tagalog
Mangofisk in Swedish
Norakudiyan in Malayalam
Pa jin in language.
Panigala in Tamil
Paradiisi-sõrmuim in Estonian
Paradise threadfin in English
Paradise threadfin in English
Paradise threadfin in English
Paradise threadfish in English
Paradistrådfinnefisk in Danish
Podikimaga in Telugu
Row ball in English
Sahala in Telugu
Seenakalai in Tamil
Senangin in Malay
Senangin-bulu rambu panjang in Malay
Striped threadfin in English
Tapasi in Bengali
Taposi in Bengali
Tapsee-machh in Bengali
Tassel fish in English
Thamuthi in Malayalam
Thellamaga in Telugu
Thiravalai in Tamil
Thread fin in English
Threadfin in English

Bibliographic References

  1. Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2021). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (08/2021).
  2. International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature. Direction 57 Addition to the Official List of Specific Names in Zoology (a) of the specific names of Forty-seven species belonging to the classes Cyclostomata, Pisces, Amphibia and Reptilia, each of which is the type species of a genus, the name of which was placed on the Official List of Generic Names in Zoology in the period up to the end of 1936 and (B) of the specific name of one species of the class Amphibia which is currently treated as a senior Subjective synonym of the name of such a species.Opinions and declarations rendered by the International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature 1D(D.18), 365-388 (1956)
  3. Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. <em>Editio decima, reformata [10th revised edition], vol. 1: 824 pp. Laurentius Salvius: Holmiae.</em>
  4. Motomura, H. (2004). Threadfins of the world (Family Polynemidae). An annotated and illustrated catalogue of polynemid species known to date. FAO Spec. Cat. Fish. Purp. Rome: FAO. 3:117 p.
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