List of Nominal Species of Carapidae
(Pearlfishes)
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Nominal Species (n = 75) Present allocation (n = 37) Ref.
Gymnotus acus Brünnich, 1768 Carapus acus 6347
Fierasfer affinis Günther, 1862 Encheliophis homei 34024
Onuxodon albometeori Koeda, 2019 Onuxodon albometeori 122011
Echiodon anchipterus Williams, 1984 Echiodon anchipterus 10698
Fierasfer arenicola Jordan & Gilbert, 1882 Carapus dubius 34024
Echiodon atopus Anderson, 2005 Echiodon atopus 54849
Lefroyia bermudensis Jones, 1874 Carapus bermudensis 6347
Carapus birpex Arnold, 1956 Carapus acus 34024
Fierasfer boraborensis Kaup, 1856 Encheliophis boraborensis 6347
Snyderidia bothrops Robins & Nielsen, 1970 Snyderidia canina 34024
Oxybelus brandesii Bleeker, 1851 Encheliophis homei 92135
Snyderidia canina Gilbert, 1905 Snyderidia canina 34024
Fierasfer caninus (non Günther, 1862) Encheliophis homei 33390
Fierasfer caninus Günther, 1862 Carapus dubius 34024
Rhizoiketicus carolinensis Vaillant, 1893 Encheliophis boraborensis 34024
Encheliophis chardewalli Parmentier, 2004 Encheliophis chardewalli 51068
Carapus chavesi Ancona López, 1956 Carapus bermudensis 34024
Carapus cinereus Smith, 1955 Eurypleuron cinereum 5275
Echiodon coheni Williams, 1984 Echiodon coheni 34024
Echiodon cryomargarites Markle, Williams & Olney, 1983 Echiodon cryomargarites 34024
Carapus cuspis Arnold, 1956 Carapus acus 34024
Echiodon dawsoni Williams & Shipp, 1982 Echiodon dawsoni 34024
Ophidium dentatum Cuvier, 1829 Echiodon dentatus 5275
Vexillifer dephilippii Gasco, 1870 Carapus acus 34024
Echiodon drummondii Thompson, 1837 Echiodon drummondii 46206
Fierasfer dubius Putnam, 1874 Carapus dubius 6347
Fierasfer dubius (non Putnam, 1874) Carapus bermudensis 6347
Echiodon exsilium Rosenblatt, 1961 Echiodon exsilium 34024
Ophidium fierasfer Risso, 1827 Carapus acus 34024
Notopterus fontanesii Risso, 1810 Carapus acus 34024
Jordanicus fowleri Smith, 1955 Onuxodon fowleri 11228
Oxybeles gracilis Bleeker, 1856 Encheliophis gracilis 4104
Encheliophiops hancocki Reid, 1940 Encheliophis vermicularis 80565
Disparichthys herrei Schultz, 1938 Carapus bermudensis 34024
Oxybeles homei Richardson, 1846 Encheliophis homei 33390
Fierasfer houlti Ogilby, 1922 Encheliophis gracilis 34024
Ophidium imberbe Cuvier, 1815 Carapus acus 34024
Encheliophis jordani Heller & Snodgrass, 1903 Encheliophis vermicularis 34024
Fierasfer kagoshimanus Steindachner & Döderlein, 1887 Encheliophis boraborensis 34024
Pyramodon lindas Markle & Olney, 1990 Pyramodon lindas 34024
Porobronchus linearis Kaup, 1860 Carapus acus 34024
Oxybeles lumbricoides Bleeker, 1854 Carapus mourlani 34024
Leptofierasfer macrurus Meek & Hildebrand, 1928 Carapus dubius 34024
Fierasfer maculata Swainson, 1839 Carapus acus 34024
Fierasfer margaritiferae Rendahl, 1921 Onuxodon margaritiferae 6347
Carapus mayottae Smith, 1955 Carapus mourlani 34024
Fierasfer microdon Gilbert, 1905 Carapus dubius 34024
Fierasfer mourlani Petit, 1934 Carapus mourlani 4104
Fierasfer neglectum Peters, 1855 Encheliophis homei 34024
Echiodon neotes Markle & Olney, 1990 Echiodon neotes 34024
Carapus owasianus Matsubara, 1953 Eurypleuron owasianum 34024
Pyramodon parini Markle & Olney, 1990 Pyramodon parini 34024
Carapus parvibrachium Fowler, 1927 Onuxodon parvibrachium 4104
Fierasfer parvipinnis Kaup, 1856 Encheliophis boraborensis 34024
Echiodon pegasus Markle & Olney, 1990 Echiodon pegasus 34024
Carapus pindae Smith, 1955 Carapus mourlani 34024
Echiodon prionodon Parmentier, 2012 Echiodon prionodon 93132
Echiodon pukaki Markle & Olney, 1990 Echiodon pukaki 34024
Cynophidium punctatum Regan, 1914 Pyramodon punctatus 4104
Carapus recifensis Ancona López, 1956 Carapus bermudensis 34024
Carapus reedi Smith, 1955 Onuxodon parvibrachium 34024
Carapus reedi Smith, 1955 Onuxodon fowleri 34024
Carapus rendahli Whitley, 1941 Echiodon rendahli 5275
Carapus sagamianus Tanaka, 1908 Encheliophis sagamianus 6347
Fierasfer sluiteri Weber, 1905 Carapus sluiteri 6347
Tetragondacnus spilotus Anderson & Satria, 2007 Tetragondacnus spilotus 75581
Encheliophis tenuis Putnam, 1874 Carapus acus 34024
Fierasfer umbratilis Jordan & Evermann, 1903 Encheliophis gracilis 34024
Carapus variegatus Fowler & Steinitz, 1956 Carapus mourlani 34024
Carapus variegatus (non Fowler & Steinitz, 1956) Carapus acus 6347
Pyramodon ventralis Smith & Radcliffe, 1913 Pyramodon ventralis 34024
Pyramodon ventralis (non Smith & Radcliffe, 1913) Pyramodon punctatus 4104
Pyramodon ventralis (non Smith & Radcliffe, 1913) Pyramodon parini 6347
Encheliophis vermicularis Müller, 1842 Encheliophis vermicularis 37008
Encheliophis vermiops Markle & Olney, 1990 Encheliophis vermiops 37008
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