WoRMS taxon details
Alectis indica (Rüppell, 1830)
401562 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:401562)
accepted
Species
Alectes indicus (Rüppell, 1830) · unaccepted (misspelling)
Alectis indicus (Rüppell, 1830) · unaccepted (misspelling)
Hynnis insanus Valenciennes, 1862 · unaccepted
Hynnis momsa Herre, 1927 · unaccepted
Scyris indicus Rüppell, 1830 · unaccepted
Seriolichthys indicus (Rüppell, 1830) · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Scyris indicus Rüppell, 1830) Rüppell, W. P. E. S. (1828-30). Atlas zu der Reise im nördlichen Afrika. Fische des Rothen Meers. <em>Frankfurt am Main (Heinrich Ludwig Brönner).</em> 1-141 + 3 pp., Pls. 1-35. [Part 1 (1828): 1-26, Pls. 1-6; part 2 (1829): 27-94, Pls. 7-24; part 3 (1830):95-141, Pls. 25-35.]. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Alectis indica (Rüppell, 1830). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=401562 on 2025-07-14
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Hynnis insanus Valenciennes, 1862) Valenciennes, A. (1862). Description de quelques espèces nouvelles de poissons envoyées de Bourbon par M. Morel, directeur du Muséum d'Histoire naturelle de cette île. <em>Comptes Rendus Hebdomadaires des Séances de l'Académie des Sciences.</em> v. 54: 1165-1170; (suite) 1201-1207. [details]
original description (of Hynnis momsa Herre, 1927) Herre, A. W. C. T. (1927). Hynnis momsa, a new Philippine pampano. <em>Philippine Journal of Science.</em> v. 34 (no. 2): 235-236, Pl. 1. [details]
original description (of Scyris indicus Rüppell, 1830) Rüppell, W. P. E. S. (1828-30). Atlas zu der Reise im nördlichen Afrika. Fische des Rothen Meers. <em>Frankfurt am Main (Heinrich Ludwig Brönner).</em> 1-141 + 3 pp., Pls. 1-35. [Part 1 (1828): 1-26, Pls. 1-6; part 2 (1829): 27-94, Pls. 7-24; part 3 (1830):95-141, Pls. 25-35.]. [details]
basis of record Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (06/2024)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
original description (of Hynnis momsa Herre, 1927) Herre, A. W. C. T. (1927). Hynnis momsa, a new Philippine pampano. <em>Philippine Journal of Science.</em> v. 34 (no. 2): 235-236, Pl. 1. [details]
original description (of Scyris indicus Rüppell, 1830) Rüppell, W. P. E. S. (1828-30). Atlas zu der Reise im nördlichen Afrika. Fische des Rothen Meers. <em>Frankfurt am Main (Heinrich Ludwig Brönner).</em> 1-141 + 3 pp., Pls. 1-35. [Part 1 (1828): 1-26, Pls. 1-6; part 2 (1829): 27-94, Pls. 7-24; part 3 (1830):95-141, Pls. 25-35.]. [details]
basis of record Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (06/2024)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
Ecology
ecology source
Looby, A.; Erbe, C.; Bravo, S.; Cox, K.; Davies, H. L.; Di Iorio, L.; Jézéquel, Y.; Juanes, F.; Martin, C. W.; Mooney, T. A.; Radford, C.; Reynolds, L. K.; Rice, A. N.; Riera, A.; Rountree, R.; Spriel, B.; Stanley, J.; Vela, S.; Parsons, M. J. G. (2023). Global inventory of species categorized by known underwater sonifery. <em>Scientific Data.</em> 10(1). (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-023-02745-4 [details] 
Other
context source (HKRMS)
Hong Kong marine fish database. <em>AFCD.</em> , available online at https://www.hk-fish.net/en/fish/introduction/ [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Hynnis momsa Herre, 1927)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Seriolichthys indicus (Rüppell, 1830))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (13 publications) (from synonym Alectis indicus (Rüppell, 1830))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (15 publications) (from synonym Scyris indicus Rüppell, 1830)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) (from synonym Hynnis insanus Valenciennes, 1862)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (8 publications)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) (from synonym Alectis indicus (Rüppell, 1830))
To FishBase (from synonym Hynnis momsa Herre, 1927)
To FishBase (from synonym Alectis indicus (Rüppell, 1830))
To FishBase (from synonym Hynnis insanus Valenciennes, 1862)
To FishBase (from synonym Alectes indicus (Rüppell, 1830))
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Scyris indicus Rüppell, 1830)
To FishBase (from synonym Seriolichthys indicus (Rüppell, 1830))
To FishBase images (Alectis indicus, by Randall, J.E.) (from synonym Alectis indicus (Rüppell, 1830))
To GenBank (71 nucleotides; 85 proteins) (from synonym Scyris indicus Rüppell, 1830)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI) (from synonym Alectis indicus (Rüppell, 1830))
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Seriolichthys indicus (Rüppell, 1830))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (13 publications) (from synonym Alectis indicus (Rüppell, 1830))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (15 publications) (from synonym Scyris indicus Rüppell, 1830)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) (from synonym Hynnis insanus Valenciennes, 1862)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (8 publications)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) (from synonym Alectis indicus (Rüppell, 1830))
To FishBase (from synonym Hynnis momsa Herre, 1927)
To FishBase (from synonym Alectis indicus (Rüppell, 1830))
To FishBase (from synonym Hynnis insanus Valenciennes, 1862)
To FishBase (from synonym Alectes indicus (Rüppell, 1830))
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Scyris indicus Rüppell, 1830)
To FishBase (from synonym Seriolichthys indicus (Rüppell, 1830))
To FishBase images (Alectis indicus, by Randall, J.E.) (from synonym Alectis indicus (Rüppell, 1830))
To GenBank (71 nucleotides; 85 proteins) (from synonym Scyris indicus Rüppell, 1830)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI) (from synonym Alectis indicus (Rüppell, 1830))
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To ITIS
From editor or global species database
Hosted externally, from synonym
