Nomorhamphus weberi (Boulenger, 1897)
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
Nomorhamphus weberi is a species of viviparous halfbeak endemic to Lake Matano in Sulawesi, Indonesia. This species can reach a length of 7.5 centimetres (3.0 in) SL. The specific name honours the Dutch ichthyologist Max Carl Wilhelm Weber (1852-1937).
Wikipedia contributors, Nomorhamphus weberi; see linked history · CC BY-SA 4.0 . Plain-text lead excerpt, at most 180 words; no infobox or later sections Retrieved 2026-10-05T23:21:11.813704+00:00. This reference remains separate from the taxonomic record.
Identity & source status
- Scientific name
- Nomorhamphus weberi (Boulenger, 1897)
- Name authority
- (Boulenger, 1897)
- Rank
- species
- Accepted status
- accepted
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Teleostei
- Order
- Beloniformes
- Family
- Zenarchopteridae
- Genus
- Nomorhamphus
- 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.
- domainEukaryota (Chatton, 1925) Whittaker & Margulis, 1978
- kingdomAnimalia
- phylumChordata
- subphylumVertebrata
- infraphylumGnathostomata
- parvphylumOsteichthyes
- gigaclassActinopterygii
- superclassActinopteri
- classTeleostei
- orderBeloniformes
- familyZenarchopteridae Fowler, 1934
- genusNomorhamphus Weber & de Beaufort, 1922
- speciesNomorhamphus weberi (Boulenger, 1897)
Close classified relatives
These entries share the source’s genus, Nomorhamphus. They are not necessarily the closest relatives established by molecular evidence.
| Species | Classification | Source status |
|---|---|---|
| Nomorhamphus brembachi Vogt, 1978 | ZenarchopteridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Nomorhamphus celebensis Weber & de Beaufort, 1922 | ZenarchopteridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Nomorhamphus ebrardtii (Popta, 1912) | ZenarchopteridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Nomorhamphus kolonodalensis Meisner & Louie, 2000 | ZenarchopteridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Nomorhamphus lanceolatus Huylebrouck, Hadiaty & Herder, 2014 | ZenarchopteridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Nomorhamphus megarrhamphus (Brembach, 1982) | ZenarchopteridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Nomorhamphus sanussii Brembach, 1991 | ZenarchopteridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Nomorhamphus versicolor Kraemer, Hadiaty & Herder, 2019 | ZenarchopteridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Nomorhamphus bakeri (Fowler & Bean, 1922) | ZenarchopteridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Nomorhamphus hageni (Popta, 1912) | ZenarchopteridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Nomorhamphus liemi Vogt, 1978 | ZenarchopteridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Nomorhamphus manifestus Meisner, 2001 | ZenarchopteridaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
Names & synonyms
Names explicitly linked to this accepted taxon in the source. Synonymy can change with revision.
| Recorded name | Source status |
|---|---|
| Hemirhamphus weberi Boulenger, 1897 Boulenger, 1897 | synonym |
| Dermogenys weberi (Boulenger, 1897) (Boulenger, 1897) | synonym |
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.
- https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=719987 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:47P7Q. Classification follows source parent identifiers. English common names may vary by region.