WoRMS name details

Anthias squamipinnis (Peters, 1855)

209189  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:209189)

 unaccepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Not documented
Description Huge swarms of these zooplankton-feeding fishes occur on shallow reefs. Males maintain large harems; removal of a male...  
Description Huge swarms of these zooplankton-feeding fishes occur on shallow reefs. Males maintain large harems; removal of a male from such a group reults in sex reversal of a dominant female to assume male role <307>. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2024). FishBase. Anthias squamipinnis (Peters, 1855). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=209189 on 2024-03-29
Date
action
by
1997-06-24 15:47:59Z
created
1998-06-12 06:53:36Z
changed
2008-02-28 13:41:07Z
changed

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basis of record Smith, J. L. B. (1961). Fishes of the Family Anthiidae from the Western Indian Ocean and the Red Sea. <em>Ichthyological Bulletin.</em> 21: 359-369., available online at http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1018951 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

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]   

source of synonymy Smith, J. L. B. (1961). Fishes of the Family Anthiidae from the Western Indian Ocean and the Red Sea. <em>Ichthyological Bulletin.</em> 21: 359-369., available online at http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1018951 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 
 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

From other sources
Description Huge swarms of these zooplankton-feeding fishes occur on shallow reefs. Males maintain large harems; removal of a male from such a group reults in sex reversal of a dominant female to assume male role <307>. [details]
LanguageName 
English scalefin anthias  [details]