Bembrops greyae Poll, 1959
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
- Bembrops greyae Poll, 1959
- Name authority
- Poll, 1959
- Rank
- species
- Accepted status
- accepted
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Teleostei
- Order
- Perciformes
- Family
- Bembropidae
- Genus
- Bembrops
- 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
- suborderBembropoidei
- familyBembropidae Regan, 1913
- genusBembrops Steindachner, 1876
- speciesBembrops greyae Poll, 1959
Close classified relatives
These entries share the source’s genus, Bembrops. They are not necessarily the closest relatives established by molecular evidence.
| Species | Classification | Source status |
|---|---|---|
| duckbill flatheadBembrops anatirostris Ginsburg, 1955 | BembropidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Bembrops curvatura Okada & Suzuki, 1952 | BembropidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Bembrops macromma Ginsburg, 1955 | BembropidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Natal duckbillBembrops platyrhynchus (Alcock, 1894) | BembropidaeChordata | 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 |
|---|---|
| Bembrops greyi Poll, 1959 Poll, 1959 | 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.
- Poll, M. (1959). Poissons V.-Téléostéens acanthoptérygiens (deuxième partie). Résultats Scientifiques. Expédition Océanographique Belge Dans Les Eaux Côtières Africaines de l’Atlantique Sud (1948-1949). Bruxelles, 4 (3B): 1–417, Pls. 1–7, 1 tab. 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:LGRX. Classification follows source parent identifiers. English common names may vary by region.