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Names and sources

Accepted Name Source
Elops machnata (Forsskål, 1775)
  • AFD
Published in:Yearsley, G.K., Last, P.R. & Morris, G.B. 1997, "Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB): an upgraded and expanded species coding system for Australian fisheries databases", 15 pp. + appendices
Synonym Source
Argentina machnata Forsskål, 1775 synonym
  • AFD
Published in:Forsskål, P. 1775, Descriptiones Animalium Avium, Amphibiorum, Piscium, Insectorum, Vermium; quæ in Itinere Orientali observavit Petrus Forskål. Post Mortem Auctoris edidit Carsten Niebuhr. Adjuncta est Materia Medica Kakirina atque Tabula Maris Rubri Geographica, 1-19, i-xxxiv, 164 pp., 1 map, Mölleri, Hauniæ p68
Common Name Source
Australian Giant Herring standard Australia
  • CAAB
Australian Giant Herring preferred Australia
  • AFD
Banana Fish Australia
  • AFD
Giant Herring Australia
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Lady Fish Australia
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Pin-Cushion Fish Australia
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Pincushion Fish Australia
  • AFD
Ten-Pounder Australia
  • AFD
Name Source
Elops machnata (Forsskål, 1775) accepted
  • AFD
Elops machnata (Forsskål, 1775) accepted
  • CAAB

The presence of this species in Australian waters needs verification.

Bare scientific name reallocated to Elops machnata (Forsskål, 1775) by taxonomy builder
Elops machnata Forsskål, 1775 miscellaneous literature
  • AFD
Published in:Blaber, S.J.M., Brewer, D.T. & Salini, J.P. 1992, A checklist of the fishes of Groote Eylandt, north-western Gulf of Carpentaria. Report 218, 14 pp., CSIRO Marine Laboratories, Hobart p6

Unranked scientific name reallocated to Elops machnata (Forsskål, 1775) by taxonomy builder
Identifier Source
http://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/4aa84c6b-c50b-448f-903d-517d08590326 Taxon unknown
  • AFD
https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/6cd0f034-a60c-47ae-aac9-1a44214a33af Taxon Concept current
  • AFD
37053003 Taxon current
  • CAAB
https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/4aa84c6b-c50b-448f-903d-517d08590326 Taxon Concept current
  • AFD
http://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/6cd0f034-a60c-47ae-aac9-1a44214a33af Taxon unknown
  • AFD
https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/6cd0f034-a60c-47ae-aac9-1a44214a33af Taxon current
  • AFD
urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:6cd0f034-a60c-47ae-aac9-1a44214a33af Taxon LSID unknown
  • AFD
https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/4aa84c6b-c50b-448f-903d-517d08590326 Taxon current
  • AFD
https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/f128be51-4cb7-47d9-abde-1e2d2e18de52 Scientific Name current
  • AFD
https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/4aa84c6b-c50b-448f-903d-517d08590326 Scientific Name current
  • AFD
urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:4aa84c6b-c50b-448f-903d-517d08590326 Taxon LSID unknown
  • AFD
37053003 Taxon Concept current
  • CAAB

Classification

kingdom
ANIMALIA
phylum
CHORDATA
subphylum
VERTEBRATA
informal
GNATHOSTOMATA
informal
PISCES
class
ACTINOPTERYGII
unranked
ELOPOMORPHA
order
ELOPIFORMES
family
ELOPIDAE
genus
Elops
species
Elops machnata
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