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Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Hydrocynus vittatus Castelnau 1861
Species recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from FishBase in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Hydrocynus lineatus
Hydrocynus vittatus
Recognized by FAO Fishery Statistics
Hydrocynus vittatus Castelnau 1861
Hydrocinus vittatus
Recognized by BHL data coverage
Hydrocynus vittatus
Recognized by AnAge and Flickr Group
Hydrocynus vittatus Castelnau 1861
Recognized by Fishbase
Hydrocyon lineatus
Species recognized by wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Alternative Names

Hydrocinus vittatus Castelnau 1861
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from FishBase in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Hydrocion lineatus Schlegel 1863
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from FishBase in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Hydrocynus lineatus (Schlegel 1863)
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from FishBase in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Hydrocyon lineatus Schlegel 1863
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from FishBase in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Hydrocyon vittatus (Castelnau 1861)
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from FishBase in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Hydrocinus vittatus Castelnau 1861
Hydrocion lineatus Schlegel 1863
Hydrocynus lineatus (Schlegel 1863)
Hydrocyon lineatus Schlegel 1863
Hydrocyon vittatus (Castelnau 1861)
Hydrocinus vittatus Castelnau 1861
Hydrocinus vittatus Castelnau 1861
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024 and Fishbase
Hydrocion lineatus Schlegel 1863
Hydrocion lineatus Schlegel 1863
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024 and Fishbase
Hydrocynus lineatus (Schlegel 1863)
Hydrocynus lineatus (Schlegel 1863)
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024 and Fishbase
Hydrocyon forskalii
Misapplied according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024
Hydrocyon forskalii
Misapplied name according to Fishbase
Hydrocyon lineatus Schlegel 1863
Hydrocyon lineatus Schlegel 1863
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024 and Fishbase
Hydrocyon vittatus (Castelnau 1861)
Hydrocyon vittatus (Castelnau 1861)
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024 and Fishbase

Common Names

English

Tiger fish
Recognized by AnAge, Fishbase, and admin
Ndweshi preferred
Recognized by Fishbase and Wikidata Common Names
Tigerfish
Recognized by Fishbase and Wikidata Common Names
Tiger Fish
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Afrikaans

Ngweshi
Recognized by Fishbase
Tiervis preferred
Recognized by Fishbase and Wikidata Common Names

Arabic

Kalb el bahr
Recognized by Fishbase
Kas
Recognized by Fishbase
Kass
Recognized by Fishbase
كلب النيل preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Chinese

虎鱼 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Czech

afrotetra botswanská preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Danish

Almindelig tigerfisk preferred
Recognized by Fishbase

Dutch; Flemish

Tijgervis preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Estonian

Harilik vesihunt preferred
Recognized by Fishbase

Ewe

Avuwo kordzeasa
Recognized by Fishbase
Avuwo preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Finnish

Linjatiikeritetra preferred
Recognized by Fishbase

German

Gestreifter Wasserhund preferred
Recognized by Fishbase
Tigersalmler
Recognized by Fishbase

Hausa

Zawai preferred
Recognized by Fishbase

Hebrew

דג טיגריס ויטטוס preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Igbo

Owulueze preferred
Recognized by Fishbase

Japanese

タイガーフィッシュ preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Kanuri

Kiri shelia preferred
Recognized by Fishbase

Russian

Обыкновенная тигровая рыба preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Sango

Monzüängë preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Swahili

Kachinga preferred
Recognized by Fishbase

Swedish

Tigerfisk preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Thai

ปลาไทเกอร์วิเตตัส preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Yoruba

Ijakere preferred
Recognized by Fishbase

Arz

كلب النيل preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
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Curated hierarchies for Hydrocynus vittatus Castelnau 1861

IUCN

Animalia
Chordata
Actinopterygii
Characiformes
Alestidae
8 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.