WoRMS taxon details
Pegusa Günther, 1862
Solea (Pegusa) Günther, 1862 · unaccepted
- Species Pegusa bleekeri (Boulenger, 1898)
- Species Pegusa cadenati Chabanaud, 1954
- Species Pegusa impar (Bennett, 1831)
- Species Pegusa lascaris (Risso, 1810)
- Species Pegusa nasuta (Pallas, 1814)
- Species Pegusa triophthalma (Bleeker, 1863)
- Species Pegusa kleini (Risso, 1827) accepted as Synapturichthys kleinii (Risso, 1827) (misspelling)
- Species Pegusa kleinii (Risso, 1827) accepted as Synapturichthys kleinii (Risso, 1827)
- Species Pegusa theophila (Risso, 1810) accepted as Microchirus theophila (Risso, 1810) (senior synonym)
- Species Pegusa theophilus (Risso, 1810) accepted as Microchirus theophila (Risso, 1810)
- Species Pegusa triophthalmus (Bleeker, 1863) accepted as Pegusa triophthalma (Bleeker, 1863) (misspelling)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Günther, A. (1862). Catalogue of the fishes in the British Museum. Catalogue of the Acanthopterygii Pharyngognathi and Anacanthini in the collection of the British Museum. <em>British Museum, London.</em> 4: i-xxi + 1-534., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9419277
page(s): 462, 467 [details]
page(s): 462, 467 [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Pegusa Günther, 1862. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=126131 on 2025-04-04
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Nomenclature
original description
Günther, A. (1862). Catalogue of the fishes in the British Museum. Catalogue of the Acanthopterygii Pharyngognathi and Anacanthini in the collection of the British Museum. <em>British Museum, London.</em> 4: i-xxi + 1-534., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9419277
page(s): 462, 467 [details]
original description (of Solea (Pegusa) Günther, 1862) Günther, A. (1862). Catalogue of the fishes in the British Museum. Catalogue of the Acanthopterygii Pharyngognathi and Anacanthini in the collection of the British Museum. <em>British Museum, London.</em> 4: i-xxi + 1-534., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9419277 [details]
basis of record van der Land, J.; Costello, M.J.; Zavodnik, D.; Santos, R.S.; Porteiro, F.M.; Bailly, N.; Eschmeyer, W.N.; Froese, R. (2001). Pisces, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 357-374 (look up in IMIS) [details]
page(s): 462, 467 [details]
original description (of Solea (Pegusa) Günther, 1862) Günther, A. (1862). Catalogue of the fishes in the British Museum. Catalogue of the Acanthopterygii Pharyngognathi and Anacanthini in the collection of the British Museum. <em>British Museum, London.</em> 4: i-xxi + 1-534., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9419277 [details]
basis of record van der Land, J.; Costello, M.J.; Zavodnik, D.; Santos, R.S.; Porteiro, F.M.; Bailly, N.; Eschmeyer, W.N.; Froese, R. (2001). Pisces, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 357-374 (look up in IMIS) [details]
Taxonomy
taxonomy source
Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W. N. & Van der Laan, R. (eds). (2025). ECoF. Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes: Genera, Species, References. <em>California Academy of Sciences. San Francisco.</em> Electronic version accessed dd mmm 2025., available online at http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/Ichthyology/catalog/fishcatmain.asp [details]
Other
additional source
Günther, A. (1862). Catalogue of the fishes in the British Museum. Catalogue of the Acanthopterygii Pharyngognathi and Anacanthini in the collection of the British Museum. <em>British Museum, London.</em> 4: i-xxi + 1-534., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9419277 [details]
