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Neolebias gossei (Poll & Lambert, 1964)

Source-backed taxonomic record

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.

Identity & source status

Scientific name
Neolebias gossei (Poll & Lambert, 1964)
Name authority
(Poll & Lambert, 1964)
Rank
species
Accepted status
accepted
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Class
Teleostei
Order
Characiformes
Family
Distichodontidae
Genus
Neolebias
Extinction status
Not supplied by this source

Source habitat flags: Marine: no · Freshwater: yes · 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.

  1. domainEukaryota (Chatton, 1925) Whittaker & Margulis, 1978
  2. kingdomAnimalia
  3. phylumChordata
  4. subphylumVertebrata
  5. infraphylumGnathostomata
  6. parvphylumOsteichthyes
  7. gigaclassActinopterygii
  8. superclassActinopteri
  9. classTeleostei
  10. orderCharaciformes
  11. suborderCitharinoidei
  12. familyDistichodontidae Günther, 1864
  13. genusNeolebias Steindachner, 1894
  14. speciesNeolebias gossei (Poll & Lambert, 1964)

Close classified relatives

These entries share the source’s genus, Neolebias. They are not necessarily the closest relatives established by molecular evidence.

SpeciesClassificationSource status
Neolebias philippei Poll & Gosse, 1963DistichodontidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Neolebias spilotaenia Boulenger, 1912DistichodontidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Neolebias trewavasae Poll & Gosse, 1963DistichodontidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Neolebias trilineatus Boulenger, 1899DistichodontidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Neolebias unifasciatus Steindachner, 1894DistichodontidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Neolebias ansorgii Boulenger, 1912DistichodontidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Neolebias axelrodi Poll & Gosse, 1963DistichodontidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Neolebias gracilis Matthes, 1964DistichodontidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Neolebias kerguennae Daget, 1980DistichodontidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Neolebias lozii Winemiller & Kelso-Winemiller, 1993DistichodontidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied

Browse 94 records assigned to Distichodontidae.

Names & synonyms

Names explicitly linked to this accepted taxon in the source. Synonymy can change with revision.

Recorded nameSource status
Congocharax gossei Poll & Lambert, 1964 Poll & Lambert, 1964synonym

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.

  1. https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1013587 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:46KD7. Classification follows source parent identifiers. English common names may vary by region.