Lepidotrigla argus Ogilby, 1910
Accepted species in Catalogue of Life’s 11 September 2026 base release. This preserves the source classification and available supporting data; it is not a completed species monograph.
Open encyclopedia reference
Lepidotrigla argus, the long-finned sea gurnard or eye gurnard, is a species of marine, demersal ray-finned fish from the family Triglidae, the gurnards and sea robins. It is found in the Indo-West Pacific Ocean.
Wikipedia contributors, Lepidotrigla argus; see linked history · CC BY-SA 4.0 . Plain-text lead excerpt, at most 180 words; no infobox or later sections Retrieved 2026-10-05T23:01:06.654385+00:00. This reference remains separate from the taxonomic record.
Identity & source status
- Scientific name
- Lepidotrigla argus Ogilby, 1910
- Name authority
- Ogilby, 1910
- Rank
- species
- Accepted status
- accepted
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Teleostei
- Order
- Perciformes
- Family
- Triglidae
- Genus
- Lepidotrigla
- Extinction status
- Not supplied by this source
Source habitat flags: Marine: yes · Freshwater: no · Terrestrial: no. These do not form a complete habitat description.
Classification family tree
Nested taxonomic groups from the source. This is not a direct-ancestor chain, a dated evolutionary tree or a phylogenetic reconstruction.
- domainEukaryota (Chatton, 1925) Whittaker & Margulis, 1978
- kingdomAnimalia
- phylumChordata
- subphylumVertebrata
- infraphylumGnathostomata
- parvphylumOsteichthyes
- gigaclassActinopterygii
- superclassActinopteri
- classTeleostei
- orderPerciformes
- suborderScorpaenoidei
- familyTriglidae Rafinesque, 1815
- genusLepidotrigla Günther, 1860
- speciesLepidotrigla argus Ogilby, 1910
Close classified relatives
These entries share the source’s genus, Lepidotrigla. They are not necessarily the closest relatives established by molecular evidence.
| Species | Classification | Source status |
|---|---|---|
| Lepidotrigla alata (Houttuyn, 1782) | TriglidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lepidotrigla annamarae del Cerro & Lloris, 1997 | TriglidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lepidotrigla bispinosa Steindachner, 1898 | TriglidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lepidotrigla cavillone (Lacepède, 1801) | TriglidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lepidotrigla deasoni Herre & Kauffman, 1952 | TriglidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lepidotrigla eydouxii Sauvage, 1878 | TriglidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| prickly gurnardLepidotrigla faurei Gilchrist & Thompson, 1914 | TriglidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lepidotrigla guentheri Hilgendorf, 1879 | TriglidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lepidotrigla kishinouyi Snyder, 1911 | TriglidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lepidotrigla larsoni del Cerro & Lloris, 1997 | TriglidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lepidotrigla lepidojugulata Li, 1981 | TriglidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lepidotrigla longimana Li, 1981 | TriglidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
Source literature & publication evidence
References attached to this source record, including nomenclatural citations where supplied. This is a selected bibliography; abbreviated citations remain in the source’s form.
- Ogilby, J. D. (1910). On some new fishes from the Queensland coast. Endeavour Series, I. [Was to Have Appeared as Proc. R. Soc. Queensland, v. 23; Withdrawn and Privately Published.], 85–139. Source fields: Taxon.tsv dwc:namePublishedIn, Taxon.tsv dcterms:references
Origins, evidence & remaining research
Name authority and publication references document nomenclature where the source supplies it. They do not establish evolutionary origins or the earliest fossil occurrence.
Specimen-level evidence, morphology, ecological research, phylogenetic studies, a comprehensive bibliography and a located literary passage have not yet been compiled for this record. A suitable sourced image remains to be added.
Dataset citation & attribution
This exact taxon in ChecklistBank · Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11
Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11; dataset 316321; doi:10.48580/dgz5n. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ . Retrieved 5 October 2026.
Stable key: col:3TDVR. Classification follows source parent identifiers. English common names may vary by region.