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Species in the genus Aphanius: [ 19 ] records


almiriensis, Aphanius Kottelat [M.], Barbieri [R.] & Stoumboudi [M. Th.] 2007:15, Figs. 1-2 (left) [Revue Suisse de Zoologie v. 114 (no. 1); ref. 29116] Brackish water spring Kokosi at southern end of Almiri beach, at Kato Almiri, about 4 kilometers south of Loutra Elenis, 37°50'32"N, 23°00'58"E, Korinthia District, Peloponnese, Greece. Holotype: MHNG 2654.087. Paratypes: CMK 17296 (3); HCMR 1064 (14), 1473 (5). Plus non-type material. •Valid as Aphanius almiriensis Kottelat, Barbieri & Stoumboudi 2007 -- (Kottelat & Freyhof 2007:485 [ref. 29996], Barbieri et al. 2015:94 [ref. 35029], Esmaeili et al. 2018:2 [ref. 36738], Valdesalici et al. 2019:[2] [ref. 36498], Çiçek et al. 2020:258 [ref. 37644], Freyhof & Yoğurtçuoğlu 2020:433 [ref. 37656], Kärst et al. 2020:118 [ref. 38165], Çiçek et al. 2023:442 [ref. 40625], Çiçek et al. 2024:353 [ref. 40789]). Current status: Valid as Aphanius almiriensis Kottelat, Barbieri & Stoumboudi 2007. Aphaniidae. Distribution: Southern Europe: Calabria (Italy), Greece, western Turkey. Habitat: freshwater, brackish.

calaritana, Poecilia Cuvier [G.] (ex Bonelli) 1829:280 [Le Règne Animal (Edition 2) v. 2; ref. 995] Cagliari, Sardinia, Italy. Syntypes: MNHN 0187 (3). Type catalog: Bertin & Estève 1950:15 [ref. 19576]. •Synonym of Lebias fasciatus Valenciennes 1821 -- (Lazara 2001:185 [ref. 25711]). •Synonym of Aphanius fasciatus (Valenciennes 1821) [sometimes with author as Nardo 1827] -- (Tortonese 1973:270 [ref. 7192], Tortonese in Whitehead et al. 1986:624 [ref. 13676], Wildekamp et al. 1986:168 [ref. 6198], Wildekamp 1993:48 [ref. 26378] with author as Bonelli, Kottelat 1997:162 [ref. 22952], Wildekamp et al. 1999:35 [ref. 26561] with author as Bonelli, Kottelat et al. 2007:26 [ref. 29116]). Current status: Synonym of Aphanius fasciatus (Valenciennes 1821). Aphaniidae. Habitat: freshwater, brackish, marine.

cyanogaster, Cyprinodon Guichenot [A.] 1859:378 [Revue et Magasin de Zoologie (Sér. 2) v. 11; ref. 18165] Freshwaters of Biskra, Algeria (34°52'N, 05°18'E). Syntypes: BMNH 1883.7.4.65-71 [ex MNHN] (7) Biskra, MNHN 0000-3218 (5). Type catalog: Bertin & Estève 1950:17 [ref. 19576]. •Synonym of Lebias fasciatus Valenciennes 1821 -- (Lazara 2001:185 [ref. 25711]). •Synonym of Aphanius fasciatus (Valenciennes 1821) -- (Wildekamp et al. 1986:168 [ref. 6198], Wildekamp 1993:49 [ref. 26378], Kottelat 1997:162 [ref. 22952], Wildekamp et al. 1999:35 [ref. 26561], Kottelat et al. 2007:27 [ref. 29116]). Current status: Synonym of Aphanius fasciatus (Valenciennes 1821). Aphaniidae. Habitat: freshwater, brackish, marine.

desioi, Cyprinodon Gianferrari [L.] 1933:214 [1], Figs. 1-3 [Atti della Società Italiana di Scienze Naturali di Milano v. 71 (nos 3-4); ref. 16486] Sulphoreous spring of Ain el-Braghi near Agheila (Sirtica), Libya (30°11'N, 19°06'E). Syntypes: MSNM 51 [ex MSNM 4546] (6), 52 (4); USNM 93128 (1). Type catalog: Conci & Michelangeli 1974:227 [ref. 21560]. On p. 1 of separate. •Synonym of Lebias fasciatus Valenciennes 1821 -- (Lazara 2001:186 [ref. 25711]). •Valid as Aphanius desioi (Gianferrari 1933) -- (Wildekamp et al. 1986:167 [ref. 6198], Poll & Gosse 1995:207 [ref. 24781]). •Synonym of Aphanius fasciatus (Valenciennes 1821) -- (Kottelat 1997:162 [ref. 22952], Wildekamp et al. 1999:36 [ref. 26561] dated 1932, Kottelat et al. 2007:29 [ref. 29116]). Current status: Synonym of Aphanius fasciatus (Valenciennes 1821). Aphaniidae. Distribution: Libya [if valid]. Habitat: freshwater, brackish, marine.

doliatus, Cyprinodon Guichenot [A.] 1859:379 [Revue et Magasin de Zoologie (Sér. 2) v. 11; ref. 18165] Fresh waters of Biskra, Algeria. Syntypes: BMNH 1883.7.4.26-32 [ex MNHN] (7), 1911.5.27.1 (1); MNHN 0000-4392 (8). Type catalog: Bertin & Estève 1950:17 [ref. 19576]. •Synonym of Lebias fasciatus Valenciennes 1821 -- (Lazara 2001:185 [ref. 25711]). •Synonym of Aphanius fasciatus (Valenciennes 1821) -- (Wildekamp et al. 1986:168 [ref. 6198], Wildekamp 1993:49 [ref. 26378], Kottelat 1997:162 [ref. 22952], Wildekamp et al. 1999:35 [ref. 26561], Kottelat et al. 2007:27 [ref. 29116]). Current status: Synonym of Aphanius fasciatus (Valenciennes 1821). Aphaniidae. Habitat: freshwater, brackish, marine.

fasciata, Lebias Valenciennes [A.] in Humboldt & Valenciennes 1821:160, Pl. 51 (fig. 4) [Voyage de Humboldt et Bonpland v. 2 (Title page 1833); ref. 5612] Salt works of Cagliari, Sardinia. Neotype: MNHN 2005-1975. Non-types: MNHN 0092 (1) Cagliari, A-3968 (1) Sardinia. Type catalog: Bertin & Estève 1950:15 [ref. 19576]. See Kottelat et al. 2007:23-24 [ref. 29116] for information on types. Neotype dessignated by Kottelat et al. 2007:24 [ref. 29116]. Name was placed on the Official List of Specific Names in Zoology (Opinion 2057). •Valid as Lebias fasciatus Valenciennes 1821 -- (Lazara 2001:184 [ref. 25711], Bilecenoğlu et al. 2002:59 [ref. 26753]). •Valid as Aphanius fasciatus (Valenciennes 1821) -- (Tortonese in Whitehead et al. 1986:624 [ref. 13676], Wildekamp et al. 1986:167 [ref. 6198], Wildekamp 1993:48 [ref. 26378], Poll & Gosse 1995:207 [ref. 24781], Mrakovcic et al. 1995:185 [ref. 23079], Bianco et al. 1996:54 [ref. 26724], Kottelat 1997:161 [ref. 22952], Seegers 1997:16 [ref. 23895], Maltagliati 1998:303 [ref. 24965], Wildekamp et al. 1999:34 [ref. 26561], Azeroual et al. 2000:20 [ref. 25366], Doadrio et al. 2002:67 [ref. 26616], Golani 2005:28 [ref. 37112], Hrbek et al. 2006:250 [ref. 28685], Kottelat et al. 2007:13 [ref. 29116], Fricke et al. 2007:71 [ref. 29533], Kottelat & Freyhof 2007:487 [ref. 29996], Lipej & Dulčić 2010:34 [ref. 36649], Khalaf 2013:4 [ref. 37897], Barbieri et al. 2015:94 [ref. 35029], Çiçek et al. 2015:150 [ref. 35151], Neumann et al. 2016:306 [ref. 35036], Esmaeili et al. 2018:5 [ref. 36738], Ćaleta et al. 2019:184 [ref. 37026], Elbaraasi et al. 2019:95 [ref. 36864], Lorenzoni et al. 2019:252 [ref. 37108], Valdesalici et al. 2019:[2] [ref. 36498], Çiçek et al. 2020:258 [ref. 37644], Freyhof et al. 2020:5 [ref. 37614], Freyhof & Yoğurtçuoğlu 2020:433 [ref. 37656], Kärst et al. 2020:123 [ref. 38165], Kovačić et al. 2020:29 [ref. 37519], Golani 2021:31 [ref. 38303], Kovačić et al. 2021:52 [ref. 39014], Langeneck et al. 2021:[10] [ref. 38379], Çiçek et al. 2023:442 [ref. 40625], Saad et al. 2023:43 [ref. 40501], Shumka et al. 2023:36 [ref. 40747] as Aphaniusfasciatus, Çiçek et al. 2024:353 [ref. 40789]). Current status: Valid as Aphanius fasciatus (Valenciennes 1821). Aphaniidae. Distribution: Mediterranean Sea basin endemic. Introduced elsewhere. Habitat: freshwater, brackish, marine.

fasciatus, Aphanius Nardo [G. D.] 1827:34, 39 (no. 154) [Giornale di fisica, chimica e storia naturale, medicina, ed arti. (series 2) Dec. II, v. 10; ref. 3146] Near Venice, Italy. No types known. Appeared first in Nardo 1824:259 [ref. 3144] as Ciprinoides nanofasciatus, but without distinguishing features. Also in Nardo 1827:col. 482 and 488 [ref. 19740]. Subjectively invalid; secondarily preoccupied in Aphanius by Lebias fasciata Valenciennes 1821. •Synonym of Aphanius fasciatus (Valenciennes 1821) -- (Wildekamp et al. 1986:168 [ref. 6198], Bilecenoğlu et al. 2002:59 [ref. 26753]). •Treated as valid as Aphanius fasciatus Nardo 1827 -- (Tortonese 1973:270 [ref. 7192], Lotan & Ben-Tuvia 1996:203 [ref. 22648]). 2°Homonym. Current status: Synonym of Aphanius fasciatus (Valenciennes 1821). Aphaniidae. Habitat: freshwater, brackish, marine.

flava, Lebias Costa [O. G.] 1838:Cyprinoides p. 35, Pl. 17 (fig. 1) [Fauna del regno di Napoli Part 1; ref. 976] Varano Lake (41°54'N, 15°44'E), Italy. Syntypes: ?NMW 91330 (1). •Synonym of Lebias fasciatus Valenciennes 1821 -- (Lazara 2001:185 [ref. 25711]). •Synonym of Aphanius fasciatus (Valenciennes 1821) -- (Tortonese 1973:270 [ref. 7192] with author and date as Nardo 1827, Wildekamp et al. 1986:168 [ref. 6198], Kottelat 1997:162 [ref. 22952], Wildekamp et al. 1999:35 [ref. 26561], Kottelat et al. 2007:28 [ref. 29116]). Current status: Synonym of Aphanius fasciatus (Valenciennes 1821). Aphaniidae. Habitat: freshwater, brackish, marine.

hammonis, Cyprinodon Valenciennes [A.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1846:169 [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 18; ref. 1011] Oasis of Jupiter Ammon [= Siwa Oasis (29°12'N, 25°29'E)], Egypt; other parts of Syria and Egypt. Syntypes: MNHN 0000-2346 (8), A-3822 (3), A-3961 (4), A-3979 to 3982 (1, 4, 7, 7); ZMB 3479 (3). Type catalog: Bertin & Estève 1950:17 [ref. 19576], Paepke & Seegers 1986:147 [ref. 19981]. •Synonym of Lebias fasciatus Valenciennes 1821 -- (Lazara 2001:185 [ref. 25711]). •Synonym of Aphanius fasciatus (Valenciennes 1821) -- (Wildekamp et al. 1986:168 [ref. 6198], Kottelat 1997:162 [ref. 22952]). •Synonym of Aphanius dispar (Rüppell 1829), subspecies richardsoni (Boulenger 1907), in part -- (Wildekamp 1993:46 [ref. 26378], Wildekamp et al. 1999:35 [ref. 26561]). •Synonym of Aphanius fasciatus (Valenciennes 1821), in part -- (Wildekamp 1993:48 [ref. 26378], Wildekamp et al. 1999:35 [ref. 26561]). •Uncertain status -- (Kottelat et al. 2007:29 [ref. 29116]). Current status: Synonym of Aphanius fasciatus (Valenciennes 1821). Aphaniidae. Habitat: freshwater, brackish, marine.

lineatopunctata, Lebias Wagner [R.] 1828:1055, Pl. 12 (figs. 1-6) [Isis (Oken) v. 21 (no. 10); ref. 17823] In streams and salty ponds of Cagliari, Sardinia. Neotype: MNHN 2005-1975. Original as lineato-punctata. Neotype designated by Kottelat et al. 2007:27 [ref. 29116]. •Synonym of Lebias fasciatus Valenciennes 1821 -- (Lazara 2001:185 [ref. 25711]). •Synonym of Aphanius fasciatus (Valenciennes 1821) -- (Wildekamp et al. 1986:168 [ref. 6198], Wildekamp 1993:48 [ref. 26378], Kottelat 1997:162 [ref. 22952], Wildekamp et al. 1999:35 [ref. 26561]). •Objective synonym of Aphanius fasciatus (Valenciennes 1821) -- (Kottelat et al. 2007:27 [ref. 29116] as lineopunctata). Current status: Synonym of Aphanius fasciatus (Valenciennes 1821). Aphaniidae. Habitat: freshwater, brackish, marine.

macrogaster, Micromugil Gulia [G.] 1861:11 [Tentamen ichthyologiae Melitensis; ref. 1956] Malta, Mediterranean Sea. No types known. •Synonym of Lebias fasciatus Valenciennes 1821 -- (Lazara 2001:185 [ref. 25711]). •Synonym of Aphanius fasciatus (Valenciennes 1821) -- (Kottelat 1997:162 [ref. 22952], Kottelat et al. 2007:27 [ref. 29116]). Current status: Synonym of Aphanius fasciatus (Valenciennes 1821). Aphaniidae. Habitat: freshwater, brackish, marine.

moseas, Cyprinodon Valenciennes [A.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1846:168, Pl. 529 [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 18; ref. 1011] Red Sea; Moses Bay, at El-Tor, Sinai coast, Gulf of Suez, ca. 28°14'N, 33°36'E; Siwa Oasis, Matruh Governorate, Egypt, ca. 29°11'N, 25°33'E. Syntypes: MNHN A-3821 (4) Suez, 3963 (3, poor condition) Bains de Moise, 4380 (2, poor condition) Egypt, 5745 (3) Ethiopia. Type catalog: Bertin & Estève 1950:16-17 [ref. 19576]. •Synonym of Lebias fasciatus Valenciennes 1821 -- (Lazara 2001:185 [ref. 25711]). •Synonym of Aphanius dispar (Rüppell 1829) -- (Dor 1984:66 [ref. 29757], Wildekamp 1993:42 [ref. 26378]). •Synonym of Aphanius fasciatus (Valenciennes 1821) -- (Wildekamp et al. 1986:168 [ref. 6198]). Current status: Synonym of Aphanius fasciatus (Valenciennes 1821). Aphaniidae. Habitat: freshwater, brackish, marine.

nanofasciatus, Ciprinoides Nardo [G. D.] 1824:259 [Giornale di fisica, chimica e storia naturale, medicina, ed arti. (series 2) v. 7; ref. 3144] Not available, see Aphanius fasciatus Nardo 1827. •In the synonymy of Lebias fasciatus Valenciennes 1821 -- (Lazara 2001:184 [ref. 25711]). •In the synonymy of Aphanius fasciatus (Valenciennes 1821) -- (Kottelat 1997:162 [ref. 22952]). Nomen Nudum. Current status: Synonym of Aphanius fasciatus (Valenciennes 1821). Aphaniidae.

nanus, Aphanius Nardo [G. D.] 1827:34, 39 (no. 154) [Giornale di fisica, chimica e storia naturale, medicina, ed arti. (series 2) Dec. II, v. 10; ref. 3146] Adriatic Sea (Mediterranean Sea). No types known. Also in Nardo 1827:col. 482 and 488 [ref. 19740]. Appeared first as Ciprinoides nanus (name only) in Nardo 1824:259 [ref. 3144]. •In the synonymy of Aphanius fasciatus (Valenciennes 1821) as a nomen oblitum (forgotten name) -- (Tortonese 1973:270 [ref. 7192]). •Mentioned as Aphanius nanus Nardo 1827 -- (Wildekamp et al. 1986:168 [ref. 6198]). •Tentatively a synonym of Aphanius fasciatus (Valenciennes 1821) -- (Kottelat 1997:161 [ref. 22952]). •Synonym of Lebias fasciatus Valenciennes 1821 -- (Lazara 2001:184 [ref. 25711]). •Synonym of Aphanius fasciatus (Valenciennes 1821) -- (Wildekamp 1993:48 [ref. 26378], Wildekamp et al. 1999:34 [ref. 26561], Kottelat et al. 2007:28 [ref. 29116], Freyhof & Yoğurtçuoğlu 2020:433 [ref. 37656]). Current status: Synonym of Aphanius fasciatus (Valenciennes 1821). Aphaniidae. Habitat: freshwater, brackish, marine.

nigropunctata, Lebias Bonaparte [C. L.] 1841:Introduzione (p. 10) [Iconografia della fauna italica; ref. 515] Probably an error for Lebias lineatopunctata Wagner 1828 / Lebias nigropunctata Schinz 1840, the same species. Not available, name only, credited to Wagler [= Wagner]. In Bonaparte 1846:25 [ref. 519], the name appears in synonymy and credited to "Wagn". •In the synonymy of Aphanius fasciatus (Valenciennes 1821) -- (Huber 2006:18 [ref. 28935]). Misspelling. Aphaniidae.

nigropunctata, Lebias Schinz [H. R.] 1840:334 [Europaïsche Fauna; ref. 18695] In streams and salty ponds of Sardinia. Neotype: MNHN 2005-1975. Probably an error for Lebias lineatopunctata Wagner 1828, the same species. Neotype designated by Kottelat et al. 2007:27 [ref. 29116]. •Synonym of Lebias fasciatus Valenciennes 1821 -- (Lazara 2001:185 [ref. 25711]). •Synonym of Aphanius fasciatus (Valenciennes 1821) -- (Wildekamp 1993:49 [ref. 26378] with author and date as Bonaparte 1846, Kottelat 1997:162 [ref. 22952], Wildekamp et al. 1999:35 [ref. 26561] with author and date as Bonaparte 1846, Huber 2006:18 [ref. 28935]). •Objective synonym of Aphanius fasciatus (Valenciennes 1821) -- (Kottelat et al. 2007:27 [ref. 29116]). Current status: Synonym of Aphanius fasciatus (Valenciennes 1821). Aphaniidae. Habitat: freshwater, brackish, marine.

sarda, Lebias Wagner [R.] 1828:1055, Pl. 12 (fig. 7) [Isis (Oken) v. 21 (no. 10); ref. 17823] Salty water of Cagliari, Sardinia, Italy. Neotype: MNHN 2005-1975. Neotype designated by Kottelat et al. 2007:27 [ref. 29116]. •Synonym of Lebias fasciatus Valenciennes 1821 -- (Lazara 2001:185 [ref. 25711]). •Synonym of Aphanius fasciatus (Valenciennes 1821) -- (Wildekamp et al. 1986:168 [ref. 6198], Wildekamp 1993:48 [ref. 26378], Kottelat 1997:162 [ref. 22952], Wildekamp et al. 1999:35 [ref. 26561]). •Objective synonym of Aphanius fasciatus (Valenciennes 1821) -- (Kottelat et al. 2007:27 [ref. 29116]). Current status: Synonym of Aphanius fasciatus (Valenciennes 1821). Aphaniidae. Habitat: freshwater, brackish, marine.

thermarum, Lebias Eichwald [C. E. von] 1851:446 [Nouveaux mémoires de la Société impériale des naturalistes de Moscou v. 9; ref. 23772] Warm springs between Setif and Bathna, Algeria. No types known. •Valid as "Lebias" thermarum Eichwald 1851, not a synonym of Lebias apodus (Gervais 1853) -- (Lazara 2001:190 [ref. 25711]). •Unidentifiable in the synonymy of Aphanius apodus (Gervais 1853) -- (Wildekamp et al. 1986:165 [ref. 6198]). •Unused senior synonym of Aphanius apodus (Gervais 1853) -- (Wildekamp 1993:34 [ref. 26378]). •Family placement uncertain -- (K. Lazara, pers. comm. Apr. 1999). •Synonym of Aphanius fasciatus Valenciennes 1821 -- (Huber 2000:47 [ref. 24475]). Nomen Oblitum. Current status: Unknown. Aphaniidae. Habitat: freshwater, brackish.

timidus, Micromugil Gulia [G.] 1861:11 [Tentamen ichthyologiae Melitensis; ref. 1956] Malta, Mediterranean Sea. No types known. •Synonym of Lebias fasciatus Valenciennes 1821 -- (Lazara 2001:185 [ref. 25711]). •Synonym of Aphanius fasciatus (Valenciennes 1821) -- (Wildekamp et al. 1986:169 [ref. 6198], Wildekamp 1993:49 [ref. 26378], Kottelat 1997:162 [ref. 22952], Wildekamp et al. 1999:35 [ref. 26561], Kottelat et al. 2007:27 [ref. 29116]). Current status: Synonym of Aphanius fasciatus (Valenciennes 1821). Aphaniidae. Habitat: freshwater, brackish, marine.


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