WoRMS taxon details

Mycteroperca phenax Jordan & Swain, 1884

159233  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:159233)

accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Jordan, D. S.; Swain, J. (1884). A review of the American species of Epinephelus and related genera. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> v. 7 (no. 447): 358-410. [details]   
Distribution West Atlantic: Gulf of Mexico and east coast of U.S. from North Carolina to Key West and along the southern shore of the...  
Distribution West Atlantic: Gulf of Mexico and east coast of U.S. from North Carolina to Key West and along the southern shore of the Caribbean Sea. Juveniles are occasionally found as far north as Masachusetts.  [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2024). FishBase. Mycteroperca phenax Jordan & Swain, 1884. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=159233 on 2024-03-29
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2005-05-27 09:47:05Z
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original description Jordan, D. S.; Swain, J. (1884). A review of the American species of Epinephelus and related genera. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> v. 7 (no. 447): 358-410. [details]   

original description  (of Labrus guaza Linnaeus, 1758) Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. <em>Editio decima, reformata [10th revised edition], vol. 1: 824 pp. Laurentius Salvius: Holmiae.</em> , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

original description  (of Labrus gvaza Linnaeus, 1758) Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. <em>Editio decima, reformata [10th revised edition], vol. 1: 824 pp. Laurentius Salvius: Holmiae.</em> , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

basis of record Robins, C. R.; Ray, G. C.; Douglass, J.; Freund, R. (1986). A field guide to Atlantic coast fishes of North America. <em>Houghton Mifflin Co. Boston.</em> 1-354. [details]   

additional source McEachran, J. D. (2009). Fishes (Vertebrata: Pisces) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 1223–1316 in: Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas. [details]   

additional source Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2023). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (02/2023)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]   

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]  OpenAccess publication 
 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

From other sources
Distribution West Atlantic: Gulf of Mexico and east coast of U.S. from North Carolina to Key West and along the southern shore of the Caribbean Sea. Juveniles are occasionally found as far north as Masachusetts.  [details]
LanguageName 
English scamp  [details]
Spanish abadejo garropa  [details]