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Oyster Toadfish

Opsanus tau (Linnaeus 1766)

Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Opsanus tau (Linnaeus 1766)
Species recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from FishBase in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Opsanus tau
Species recognized by wikipedia 中文维基百科, wikipedia русскую Википедию, wikipedia NL, wikipedia POL, wikipedia SV, Brazil Species List, wikipedia EU, Mexico Species List, Gulf of Mexico Species List, North Atlantic Species List, South Atlantic Species List, NCBI, EOL authors, and United States Species List
Opsanus tau
Recognized by Harvard Museum of Comparative Zoology
Opsanus tau (Linnaeus 1766)
Species recognized by GBIF classification
Opsanus tau (Linnaeus 1766)
Recognized by Freshwater and Marine Image Bank U Washington and OBIS environmental data records
Gadus tau
Recognized by BHL data coverage
Opsanus tau
Species recognized by wikidata_hierarchy tar gz, wikipedia EN, Wikidata Common Names, Wikimedia Commons, Barcode of Life Data Systems, Egg Characteristics and Breeding Season for Woods Hole Species, Global Biotic Interactions, Global Biotic Interactions, Global Biotic Interactions, iNaturalist data coverage, Wikipedia (inferred records), and GGBN data coverage
Opsanus tau
Recognized by Animal Diversity Web Traits and images and Flickr Group
Opsanus tau (Linnaeus 1766)
Species recognized by IUCN, Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024, iNaturalist, Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy, World Register of Marine Species, GBIF data coverage, Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.3, and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.4
Opsanus tau (Linnaeus 1766)
Recognized by Fishbase

Alternative Names

Gadus tau Linnaeus 1766
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from FishBase in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Opsanus cerapalus Rafinesque 1818
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from FishBase in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Gadus tau
Synonym according to NCBI
Gadus tau Linnaeus 1766
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.3 and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.4
Gadus tau Linnaeus 1766
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024 and Fishbase
Opsanus cerapalus Rafinesque 1818
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.3 and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.4
Opsanus cerapalus Rafinesque 1818
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024 and Fishbase

Common Names

English

Oyster toadfish
prefer
Recognized by Fishbase
Oyster Toadfish preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
oyster toadfish
prefer
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names and World Register of Marine Species
Toadfish
prefer
Recognized by Egg Characteristics and Breeding Season for Woods Hole Species

Chinese

毒棘豹蟾魚 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Danish

Østerspaddefisk preferred
Recognized by Fishbase

Estonian

Harilik konnkala preferred
Recognized by Fishbase

Finnish

Osterikonnakala preferred
Recognized by Fishbase

German

Austernfisch preferred
Recognized by Fishbase

Polish

tau preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Russian

Рыба-жаба preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Swedish

Ostronpaddfisk preferred
Recognized by Fishbase and Wikidata Common Names

Arz

ضفدع المحار preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Hans

毒棘豹蟾鱼 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Hant

毒棘豹蟾魚 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Hk

毒棘豹蟾魚 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
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Curated hierarchies for Opsanus tau (Linnaeus 1766)

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Actinopterygii
Neopterygii
Teleostei
Euteleostei
Neoteleostei
Acanthopterygii
Batrachoidiformes
Batrachoididae
Opsanus
Opsanus tau (Linnaeus 1766) (this page)
Opsanus beta (Goode & Bean 1880)
Opsanus dichrostomus Collette 2001
Opsanus pardus (Goode & Bean 1880)
Opsanus phobetron Walters & Robins 1961

Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024

Biota
Animalia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Actinopterygii
Batrachoidiformes
Batrachoididae
Opsanus
Opsanus tau (Linnaeus 1766) (this page)
Opsanus beta (Goode & Bean 1880)
Opsanus dichrostomus Collette 2001
Opsanus pardus (Goode & Bean 1880)
Opsanus phobetron Walters & Robins 1961

Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.3

Opsanus tau (Linnaeus 1766) (this page)
Opsanus beta (Goode & Bean 1880)
Opsanus dichrostomus Collette 2001
Opsanus pardus (Goode & Bean 1880)
Opsanus phobetron Walters & Robins 1961

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.4

Opsanus tau (Linnaeus 1766) (this page)
Opsanus beta (Goode & Bean 1880)
Opsanus dichrostomus Collette 2001
Opsanus pardus (Goode & Bean 1880)
Opsanus phobetron Walters & Robins 1961

GBIF classification

Animalia
Chordata
Actinopterygii
Batrachoidiformes
Batrachoididae
Opsanus Rafinesque 1818
Opsanus tau (Linnaeus 1766) (this page)
Gadus tao (Linnaeus 1766)
Opsanus beta (Goode & Bean 1880)
Opsanus dichrostomus Collette 2001
Opsanus pardus (Goode & Bean 1880)
Opsanus phobetron Walters & Robins 1961

Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy

Animalia
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Actinopterygii
Teleostei
Paracanthopterygii
Batrachoidiformes
Batrachoididae
Batrachoidinae
Opsanus Rafinesque 1818
Opsanus tau (Linnaeus 1766) (this page)
Opsanus beta (Goode & Bean 1880)
Opsanus dichrostomus Collette 2001
Opsanus pardus (Goode & Bean 1880)
Opsanus phobetron Walters & Robins 1961

IUCN

Animalia
Chordata
Actinopterygii
Batrachoidiformes
Batrachoididae
Opsanus tau (Linnaeus 1766) (this page)
Amphichthys cryptocentrus (Valenciennes 1837)
Aphos porosus (Valenciennes 1837)
Batrachoides boulengeri Gilbert & Starks 1904
Batrachoides gilberti Meek & Hildebrand 1928
Batrachoides goldmani Evermann & Goldsborough 1902
Batrachoides liberiensis (Steindachner 1867)
Batrachoides manglae Cervigón 1964
Batrachoides pacifici (Günther 1861)
Batrachoides surinamensis (Bloch & Schneider 1801)
Batrachoides walkeri Collette & Russo 1981
Batrachoides waltersi Collette & Russo 1981
Daector dowi (Jordan & Gilbert 1887)
Daector reticulata (Günther 1864)
Daector schmitti Collette 1968
Halobatrachus didactylus (Bloch & Schneider 1801)
Opsanus beta (Goode & Bean 1880)
Opsanus dichrostomus Collette 2001
Opsanus pardus (Goode & Bean 1880)
Opsanus phobetron Walters & Robins 1961
Perulibatrachus elminensis (Bleeker 1863)
Perulibatrachus rossignoli (Roux 1957)
Porichthys analis Hubbs & Schultz 1939
Porichthys ephippiatus Walker & Rosenblatt 1988
Porichthys greenei Gilbert & Starks 1904
Porichthys margaritatus (Richardson 1844)
Porichthys mimeticus Walker & Rosenblatt 1988
Porichthys myriaster Hubbs & Schultz 1939
Porichthys notatus Girard 1854
Porichthys oculellus Walker & Rosenblatt 1988
Porichthys oculofrenum Gilbert 1968
Porichthys pauciradiatus Caldwell & Caldwell 1963
Porichthys plectrodon Jordan & Gilbert 1882
Sanopus astrifer (Robins & Starck 1965)
Sanopus barbatus (Meek & Hildebrand 1928)
Sanopus greenfieldorum Collette 1983
Sanopus johnsoni Collette & Starck 1974
Sanopus reticulatus Collette 1983
Sanopus splendidus Collette, Starck & Phillips 1974
Thalassophryne maculosa Günther 1861
Thalassophryne megalops Bean & Weed 1910
Thalassophryne nattereri Steindachner 1876
Thalassophryne uranoscopus (Guichenot 1866)
Vladichthys gloverensis (Greenfield & Greenfield 1973)

NCBI

root
cellular organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Craniata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Teleostomi
Euteleostomi
Actinopterygii
Actinopteri
Neopterygii
Teleostei
Osteoglossocephalai
Clupeocephala
Euteleosteomorpha
Neoteleostei
Eurypterygia
Ctenosquamata
Acanthomorphata
Euacanthomorphacea
Percomorphaceae
Batrachoidaria
Batrachoidiformes
Batrachoididae
Batrachoidinae
Opsanus
Opsanus tau (this page)
Opsanus beta
Opsanus pardus
Opsanus phobetron
unclassified Opsanus

wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Biota
Eukaryota
Unikonta
Opisthokonta
Holozoa
Filozoa
Apoikozoa
Animalia
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Olfactores
Craniata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Actinopterygii
Neopterygii
Teleostei
Acanthomorpha
Paracanthopterygii
Batrachoidiformes
Batrachoididae
Batrachoidinae
Opsanus
Opsanus tau (this page)
Opsanus astrifer
Opsanus barbatus
Opsanus beta
Opsanus brasiliensis
Opsanus dichrostomus
Opsanus hildebrandi
Opsanus pardus
Opsanus phobetron
Opsanus vandeuseni

World Register of Marine Species

Animalia
Chordata
Teleostei
Batrachoidiformes
Batrachoididae
Opsanus
Opsanus tau (Linnaeus 1766) (this page)
Opsanus beta (Goode & Bean 1880)
Opsanus dichrostomus Collette 2001
Opsanus pardus (Goode & Bean 1880)
Opsanus phobetron Walters & Robins 1961
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