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Lonchistium  Myers, 1935
Taxonomic Serial No.: 645361

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Genus  
  Common Name(s):    
  Valid Name: Lonchopisthus Gill, 1862
 
       
  Taxonomic Status:    
  Current Standing: invalid - junior synonym   
       
  Data Quality Indicators:    
  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
  Global Species Completeness: unknown   
  Latest Record Review: 2026   
       

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  Source: Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes, 13-Jan-2026, website (version 13-Jan-26)  
  Acquired: 2026   
  Notes: Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W. N. & van der Laan, R. (eds) 2026. ESCHMEYER'S CATALOG OF FISHES: GENERA, SPECIES, REFERENCES. (https://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/ichthyology/catalog/fishcatmain.asp). Electronic version accessed 16 Jan 2026   
  Reference for: Lonchistium   
       
  Publication(s):    
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Eschmeyer, William N., ed.  
  Publication Date: 1998   
  Article/Chapter Title: Catalog of Fishes   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Special Publication of the Center for Biodiversity Research and Information, no. 1, vol 1-3   
  Page(s): 2905   
  Publisher: California Academy of Sciences   
  Publication Place: San Francisco, California, USA   
  ISBN/ISSN: 0-940228-47-5   
  Notes: Available online at http://www.jstor.org/stable/25622932   
  Reference for: Lonchistium   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Myers, George S.  
  Publication Date: 1935   
  Article/Chapter Title: A new genus of opisthognathid fishes   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections, vol. 91, no. 23   
  Page(s): 1-5   
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  ISBN/ISSN: 0096-8749   
  Notes: https://library.si.edu/digital-library/book/smithsonianmisce911947smit   
  Reference for: original description   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Smith-Vaniz, William F., and Stephen J. Walsh  
  Publication Date: 2017   
  Article/Chapter Title: Revision of the jawfish genus Lonchopisthus with description of a new Atlantic species (Teleostei: Opistognathidae)   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Journal of the Ocean Science Foundation, vol. 28   
  Page(s): 52-89   
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  ISBN/ISSN: 1937-7835   
  Notes: doi: 10.5281/zenodo.1001056   
  Reference for: Lonchistium   
       

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