Hepsetus odoe

Taxonavigation edit

Taxonavigation: Characiformes
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: Otomorpha Subcohors: Ostariophysi Sectio: Otophysa Ordo: Characiformes

Hepsetus odoe (Bloch, 1794: 122, Pl. 386)

Holotype: ZMB 3615. Type catalog: Paepke 1999: 86.

Type locality: Guinea, Africa.

Bloch, M.E. 1794: Naturgeschichte der ausländischen Fische. Berlin. 8: i-iv + 1-174, Pls. 361-396.
Decru, E., Vreven, E. & Snoeks, J.; 2012: A revision of the West African Hepsetus (Characiformes; Hepsetidae) with a description of H. akawo sp. nov. and a redescription of H. odoe (Bloch, 1794). Journal of Natural History, 46: 1–23. Reference page.
Decru, E., Snoeks, J. & Vreven, E.; 2013: The true identity of the holotype of Hepsetus odoe and the names of the two West African species of Hepsetus (Teleostei: Hepsetidae). Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters, 24 (2): 187–192.

Zarske, A. 2011: Das Typusmaterial der Characiformes des Museums für Naturkunde zu Berlin. Teil 1 (3) Einleitung und afrikanische Taxa (Teleostei: Ostariophysi: Characiformes: Hepsetidae, Alestidae, Citharinidae, Distichodontidae). Vertebrate Zoology, 61(1): 47–89.
Zengeya, T.A., Decru, E. & Vreven, E.; 2011): Revalidation of Hepsetus cuvieri (Castelnau, 1861) (Characiformes: Hepsetidae) from the Quanza, Zambezi and southern part of the Congo ichthyofaunal provinces. Journal of Natural History, 45 (27–28): 1723–1744.
Hepsetus odoe in FishBase,
Froese, R. & Pauly, D. (eds.) 2024. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication, www.fishbase.org, version 02/2024.

English: Kafue pike