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African Knife Fish
Xenomystus nigri (Günther 1868)
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Scientific Names
Preferred Names
Xenomystus nigri (Günther 1868)
Species recognized by
EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from FishBase in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Notopterus nili
Steindachner 1881
Species recognized by
GBIF national node type records Germany
Xenomystus nigri
Species recognized by
wikipedia 中文维基百科
,
wikipedia NL
,
wikipedia POL
,
wikipedia VI
,
wikipedia FI
,
Benin Species List
,
Cameroon Species List
,
Central African Republic Species List
,
Democratic Republic of the Congo Species List
,
Gabon Species List
,
Nigeria Species List
,
Republic of the Congo Species List
,
Sierra Leone Species List
,
Togo Species List
,
wikipedia EU
,
Gulf of Guinea Species List
, and
NCBI
Xenomystus nigri
Recognized by
AnAge articles
,
FAO Fishery Statistics
, and
Furui 2020
Xenomystus nigri
(Günther 1868)
Species recognized by
EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1
,
EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1
,
GBIF classification
, and
GBIF national node type records UK
Notopterus nili
Species recognized by
wikidata_hierarchy tar gz
Xenomystus nigri
Species recognized by
wikidata_hierarchy tar gz
,
wikipedia DE
,
wikipedia IT
,
wikipedia PT
,
wikipedia FR
,
wikipedia EN
,
Wikidata Common Names
,
Wikipedia (inferred records)
,
Wikimedia Commons
,
Barcode of Life Data Systems
, and
Global Biotic Interactions
Xenomystus nigri
Recognized by
Flickr Group
,
AnAge
, and
Fishbase
Xenomystus nigri (Günther 1868)
Species recognized by
IUCN
,
Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
,
iNaturalist
,
Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy
, and
Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Alternative Names
Notopterus nigri Günther 1868
Not accepted according to
EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from FishBase in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Notopterus nili Steindachner 1881
Not accepted according to
EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from FishBase in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Notopterus nigri
Günther 1868
Synonym according to
EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1
and
EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1
Notopterus nili
Steindachner 1881
Synonym according to
EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1
and
EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1
Notopterus nigri
Synonym according to
Fishbase
Notopterus nigri Günther 1868
Invalid according to
Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy
Notopterus nigri Günther 1868
Not accepted according to
Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Notopterus nigri Günther 1868
Synonym according to
Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Notopterus nili Steindachner 1881
Not accepted according to
Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Notopterus nili Steindachner 1881
Synonym according to
Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
and
Fishbase
Xenomystes nigri
Synonym according to
Fishbase
Common Names
English
African knifefish
prefer
Recognized by
AnAge
and
Fishbase
African knife fish
prefer
Recognized by
Fishbase
African knife-fish
prefer
Recognized by
Fishbase
False featherback
prefer
Recognized by
Fishbase
African Knife Fish
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata Common Names
African Knife-fish
prefer
Recognized by
Wikidata Common Names
African Knifefish
prefer
Recognized by
Wikidata Common Names
False Featherback
prefer
Recognized by
Wikidata Common Names
Belarusian
Рыба-нож
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata Common Names
Bulgarian
африкански лъжегръбопер
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata Common Names
Chinese
光背魚
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata Common Names
Czech
Nožovec africký
preferred
Recognized by
Fishbase
Nožovec černý
prefer
Recognized by
Fishbase
Xenomystus africký
prefer
Recognized by
Fishbase
Danish
Barrygget knivbladfisk
preferred
Recognized by
Fishbase
Dutch; Flemish
Afrikaanse mesvis
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata Common Names
Estonian
Must ebasulgselg
preferred
Recognized by
Fishbase
Finnish
Teräkala
preferred
Recognized by
Fishbase
and
Wikidata Common Names
French
Poisson couteau
prefer
Recognized by
Fishbase
Poisson Couteau
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata Common Names
German
Afrikanischer Messerfisch
preferred
Recognized by
Fishbase
and
Wikidata Common Names
Hausa
Dolajo
preferred
Recognized by
Fishbase
Japanese
アフリカンナイフ
preferred
Recognized by
Furui 2020
Kanuri
Bele bunyi
preferred
Recognized by
Fishbase
Polish
Brzeszczotek czarny
preferred
Recognized by
Fishbase
and
Wikidata Common Names
Portuguese
Peixe-faca africano
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata Common Names
Russian
спинопер ложный
preferred
Recognized by
Fishbase
Ksenomist
prefer
Recognized by
Fishbase
Sango
Perêngê
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata Common Names
Swedish
Afrikansk knivfisk
preferred
Recognized by
Fishbase
and
Wikidata Common Names
Thai
ปลากรายแอฟริกา
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata Common Names
Vietnamese
Cá dao châu Phi
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata Common Names
Yoruba
Felefele
preferred
Recognized by
Fishbase
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Curated hierarchies for Xenomystus nigri (Günther 1868)
EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Actinopterygii
Neopterygii
Teleostei
Osteoglossomorpha
Osteoglossiformes
Notopteridae
Xenomystus
Xenomystus nigri (Günther 1868)
(this page)
Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Biota
Animalia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Actinopterygii
Osteoglossiformes
Notopteridae
Xenomystus
Xenomystus nigri (Günther 1868)
(this page)
Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Actinopterygii
Neopterygii
Teleostei
Osteoglossomorpha
Osteoglossiformes
Notopteridae
Xenomystus
Xenomystus nigri (Günther 1868)
(this page)
EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1
Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Actinopterygii
Neopterygii
Teleostei
Osteoglossomorpha
Osteoglossiformes
Notopteridae
Xenomystus
Xenomystus nigri (Günther 1868)
(this page)
GBIF classification
Animalia
Chordata
Actinopterygii
Osteoglossiformes
Notopteridae
Xenomystus Günther 1868
Xenomystus nigri (Günther 1868)
(this page)
Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy
Animalia
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Actinopterygii
Teleostei
Osteoglossomorpha
Osteoglossiformes
Notopteroidei
Notopteroidea
Notopteridae
Xenomystus Günther 1868
Xenomystus nigri (Günther 1868)
(this page)
IUCN
Animalia
Chordata
Actinopterygii
Osteoglossiformes
Notopteridae
Xenomystus nigri (Günther 1868)
(this page)
Chitala blanci (d'Aubenton 1965)
Chitala borneensis (Bleeker 1851)
Chitala chitala (Hamilton 1822)
Chitala hypselonotus (Bleeker 1852)
Chitala lopis (Bleeker 1851)
Chitala ornata (Gray 1831)
Notopterus notopterus (Pallas 1769)
Papyrocranus afer (Günther 1868)
Papyrocranus congoensis (Nichols & La Monte 1932)
NCBI
root
cellular organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Craniata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Teleostomi
Euteleostomi
Actinopterygii
Actinopteri
Neopterygii
Teleostei
Osteoglossocephalai
Osteoglossocephala
Osteoglossomorpha
Osteoglossiformes
Notopteridae
Xenomystus
Xenomystus nigri
(this page)
wikidata_hierarchy tar gz
Biota
Eukaryota
Unikonta
Opisthokonta
Holozoa
Filozoa
Apoikozoa
Animalia
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Olfactores
Craniata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Actinopterygii
Osteoglossiformes
Notopteridae
Notopterus
Notopterus nili
(this page)
Notopterus bontianus
Notopterus chitala
Notopterus fontanesii
Notopterus hypselonotus
Notopterus kapirat
Notopterus lopis
Notopterus notopterus
Notopterus osmani
Notopterus pallasii
Notopterus primaevus
wikidata_hierarchy tar gz
Biota
Eukaryota
Unikonta
Opisthokonta
Holozoa
Filozoa
Apoikozoa
Animalia
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Olfactores
Craniata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Actinopterygii
Osteoglossiformes
Notopteridae
Xenomystus
Xenomystus nigri
(this page)
Xenomystus gobio