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Trachipterus

Genusaccepted · checked 2026-08-05WoRMS 125788ITIS 166340key worms:125788
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2026-08-05: itis_id 166340 via WoRMS external link

Trachipterus is a genus of ribbonfishes.W CalCOFI holds 616 observations of it in 1 dataset between 1959 and 2023, as larva, across 3 taxa under it.R

616
observations
616
records
8
sampling events
1959–2023
years
1
datasets
2
species under it
larva
life stages
Photograph of Trachipterus
Photo · NOAA/NMFS, no known copyright restrictions (public domain) · Public domain · inat

Observed in 1 dataset
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One row per dataset, and beside it one cell per year, darker with more observations — the same strip the front door draws per dataset. Each row ends with the name that dataset uses (dataset_taxon); the accepted name is written once, in the title above. A quiet pill marks a name the authority does not accept.

  • 8 obs8 events1967–1968larva
    name used: Trachipterus · code 381

Ways inExplorerdb-queryERDDAPRPythonThis page as JSON

Code and endpoints ERDDAP · R · Python · JSON
ERDDAPCalCOFI's own server, the Ichthyoplankton table constrained to this taxon
https://erddap.calcofi.io/erddap/tabledap/swfsc_ichthyo.html?&taxon_key=%22worms:125788%22

Read from taxa.json of release v2026.10.19, written at release by calcofi4db::build_taxa_catalog(). The catalog's index is /species/.

How big is it not on record

Not on record: no authority the fetcher reads carries a length for this taxon (a genus page could show the range of its species).

Under it 2 taxa · Trachipterus altivelis most observed
Life stages larva
  • Ichthyoplankton larva

The stages each dataset records for it, from the release's obs_bio.life_stage.

Lineage 11 ranks · Biota to Trachipteridae
Credits silhouette · photo · text
  • Silhouette · lilychughes · Public Domain Mark · PhyloPic, drawn from Lampris guttatus · source
  • Photo · NOAA/NMFS, no known copyright restrictions (public domain) · Public domain · inat · source
  • Text · Wikipedia, “Trachipterus” · CC BY-SA 4.0 · revision 1291952836
Elsewhere Wikidata · iNaturalist · GBIF

WikidataiNaturalistGBIF

The same organism on the services the faces were fetched from; the authorities' own pages are the ids in the head.

Cite the release, v2026.10.19

Cite the release, v2026.10.19; each dataset's own citation, licence and DOI are on its page. How to cite ↗