Harpadon nehereus

Harpadon nehereus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Synodontoidei

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/Subclassis: Actinopteri Subclassis/Infraclassis: Neopterygii Infraclassis: Teleostei Megacohors: Osteoglossocephalai Supercohors: Clupeocephala Cohors: Euteleosteomorpha Subcohors: Neoteleostei Infracohors: Eurypterygia Section: Aulopa Ordo: Aulopiformes Subordo: Synodontoidei

Familia: Synodontidae
Genus: Harpadon
Species: Harpadon nehereus

Name

Harpadon nehereus (Hamilton, 1822: 209, 380)

Holotype: No types known.

Type locality: Ganges River mouths, India.

Synonyms

• Osmerus nehereus Hamilton, 1822
• Salmo microps Lesueur, 1825: 48, Pl. 3 [Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia v. 5 (pt 1).]
• Saurus ophiodon Valenciennes in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1850: 490

References

• Hamilton, F. 1822: An account of the fishes found in the river Ganges and its branches. Edinburgh & London: i-vii + 1-405, Pls. 1-39.
• Khan, R.A. 2003: Fish faunal resources of Sunderban estuarine system with special reference to the biology of some commercially important species. Records of the Zoological Survey of India. Miscellaneous Publication, Occasional Paper, 209: 1–150.
• Harpadon nehereus in FishBase,
  Froese, R. & Pauly, D. (eds.) 2024. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication, www.fishbase.org, version 02/2024.

Vernacular names

বাংলা: লটে মাছ
English: Bombay-duck