Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Chordata > Subphylum Vertebrata > Superclass Gnathostomata > Superclass Pisces > Class Actinopterygii > Order Siluriformes > Family Plotosidae > Genus Plotosus

Plotosus lineatus (Thunberg, 1787)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Plotosus*	Lacepède, 1803	accepted genus name

Species group names

*Plotosus lineatus*	Valenciennes, 1840	synonym

Vernaculars (+) (-)

English: striped eel catfish sources: Anon. (1996). FishBase 96 [CD-ROM]. ICLARM: Los Baños, Philippines. 1 cd-rom pp.

Israel (Hebrew): שפמית ארסית

Literature

basis of record	Anon. (1996). FishBase 96 [CD-ROM]. ICLARM: Los Baños, Philippines. 1 cd-rom pp.
additional source	Streftaris, N.; Zenetos, A.; Papathanassiou, E. (2005). Globalisation in marine ecosystems: the story of non-indigenous marine species across European seas. Oceanogr. Mar. Biol. Ann. Rev. 43: 419-453
additional source	FishBase, version december 2007
additional source	FishBase, version may 2009
additional source	FishBase, version october 2012

Genbank

Taxonomy

FishBase
WoRMS

External Links

Biodiversity Heritage Library (68 publications)
FishBase
Barcode of Life (41 barcodes)
Delivering Alien Invasive Species Inventories for Europe (DAISIE)
GBIF

Citation

Bailly, N. (2014). Plotosus lineatus (Thunberg, 1787). In: Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2014) FishBase. In: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2014) European Register of Marine Species, accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:217659