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Taxon: Genus Lepidopus Goüan, 1770 (fish)
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Authorship

SN2000 author citation:  A. Goüan, 1770, gen. caelebs
Original name, rank & spelling:  Goüan, A. 1770. Hist. Pisc.: 107, 185 ("Gen."). ≡
Subsequent publication:  de Czenpinski, 1778. Diss. Zool.-Med.: 70.
Subsequent publication:  Hermann, 1783. Tab. aff. Anim.: 339.

Attributes

Available genus-group name without included nominal species (gen. caelebs) [ICZN, 1999: Arts. 12, 67.2.2 (<1931)] Ref: R. Fricke et al. (eds.), 2021. Eschmeyer's Cat. Fish.: 11 Jun 2025 ("No included species").

Types

Type of: Lepidopinae (Subfamily) nom. imperf.
Type of: Lepidopodinae (Subfamily) Gill, 1863 Ref: J.S. Nelson, 2006: 432; 25 Mar 2012. [inferred]

Homonyms

Junior homonym: Lepidopus (Genus) Dana, 1852, nom. illeg. Ref: S.A. Neave (ed.), [2005]: [19 Dec 2008]. [implicit]

Vernacular Names (Latin)

Stem: Lepidopod- Ref: G.C. Steyskal, 1980: 174, 176.
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