Life Pisces Actinopterygii Ophidiiformes Carapidae Carapinae

• Carapus acus Rafinesque, 1810

  • Gymnotus acus Brìnnich, 1768; (valid as)
  • Notopterus fontanesii Risso, 1810; (synonym)
  • Ophidium fulvescens Rafinesque, 1810; (valid as)
  • Ophidium imberbe Cuvier, 1815; (valid as)
  • Fierasfer imberbe Oken (ex Cuvier), 1817; (synonym)
  • Ophidium fierasfer Risso, 1827; (synonym)
  • Fierasfer maculata Swainson, 1839; (synonym)
  • Diaphasia acus Lowe, 1843; (valid as)
  • Porobronchus linearis Kaup, 1860; (synonym)
  • Vexillifer dephilippii Gasco, 1870; (synonym)
  • Encheliophis tenuis Putnam, 1874; (synonym)
  • Carapus acus Arnold, 1954
  • Carapus birpex Arnold, 1956; (synonym)
  • Carapus cuspis Arnold, 1956; (synonym)
• Carapus bermudensis Arnold, 1956

  • Lefroyia bermudensis Jones, 1874; (valid as)
  • Disparichthys herrei Schultz, 1938; (synonym)
  • Carapus chavesi Ancona Lãpez, 1956; (synonym)
  • Carapus recifensis Ancona Lãpez, 1956; (synonym)
• Carapus mourlani

  • Fierasfer mourlani Petit, 1934; (valid as)
  • Carapus mayottae Smith, 1955; (synonym)
  • Carapus pindae Smith, 1955; (synonym)
  • Carapus variegatus Fowler & Steinitz, 1956; (synonym)
  • Carapus mourlani Olney & Markle, 1986; (valid as)
• Carapus sluiteri

  • Fierasfer sluiteri Weber, 1905; (valid as)
  • Carapus sluiteri Markle & Olney, 1990; (valid as)

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  The taxonomic information and the basic database has been provided by; e-mail: Igor Sheremetyev; This is a conversion from a database dump, and there are probably many odd things as result of automatic conversion.