WoRMS taxon details
Scomberoides lysan (Forsskål, 1775)
218434 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:218434)
accepted
Species
Chironemus moadeata (Cuvier, 1832) · unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling (in both generic noun and specific...)
in both generic noun and specific epithet
Chorinemus lysan (Forsskål, 1775) · unaccepted
Chorinemus mauritianus Cuvier, 1832 · unaccepted
Chorinemus moadetta Cuvier, 1832 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Chorinemus orientalis Temminck & Schlegel, 1844 · unaccepted
Chorinemus sanctipetri Cuvier, 1832 · unaccepted
Chorinemus tolooparah (Rüppell, 1829) · unaccepted
Lichia lysan (Forsskål, 1775) · unaccepted
Lichia moadetta Cuvier, 1831 · unaccepted > nomen nudum
Lichia tolooparah Rüppell, 1829 · unaccepted
Scomber forsteri Schneider & Forster, 1801 · unaccepted
Scomber lysan Forsskål, 1775 · unaccepted
Scomberoides iysan (Forsskål, 1775) · unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling
Scomberoides moadetta (Cuvier, 1832) · unaccepted
Scomberoides orientalis (Temminck & Schlegel, 1844) · unaccepted
Scomberoides sanctipetri (Cuvier, 1832) · unaccepted
Scomberoides tolooparah (Rüppell, 1829) · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Scomber lysan Forsskål, 1775) Forskål P. (1775). Descriptiones Animalium, Avium, Amphibiorum, Piscium, Insectorum, Vermium; quae in Itinere Orientali Observavit Petrus Forskål. Post Mortem Auctoris editit Carsten Niebuhr. Adjuncta est materia Medica Kahirina. Mölleri, Hafniae, 19 + xxxiv + 164 pp. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2088059
page(s): 54, xii [details]
page(s): 54, xii [details]
Description Occurs at a temperature range of 26.0-29.0 °C (Ref. 4959). Forms schools in clear lagoon and seaward reef waters. Feeds on...
Description Occurs at a temperature range of 26.0-29.0 °C (Ref. 4959). Forms schools in clear lagoon and seaward reef waters. Feeds on small fishes and crustaceans during the day (Ref. 5213). Utilized fresh, dried/salted or frozen (Ref. 9987). [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Scomberoides lysan (Forsskål, 1775). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=218434 on 2025-06-30
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Chorinemus sanctipetri Cuvier, 1832) Cuvier, G. ; Valenciennes, A. (1832). Histoire naturelle des poissons. Tome huitième. Livre neuvième. Des Scombéroïdes. v. 8: i-xix + 5 pp. + 1-509, Pls. 209-245. [Cuvier authored pp. 1-470; Valenciennes 471-509. Date of 1831 on title page. i-xv + 1-375 in Strasbourg edition.].
page(s): 379, Pl. 236 [details]
original description (of Lichia tolooparah Rüppell, 1829) 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]
original description (of Scomber forsteri Schneider & Forster, 1801) Bloch, M.E.; Schneider, J.G. (1801). M.E. Blochii, Systema Ichthyologiae iconibus cx illustratum. Post obitum auctoris opus inchoatum absolvit, correxit, interpolavit Jo. <em>Gottlob Schneider, Saxo. Berolini. Sumtibus Auctoris Impressum et Bibliopolio Sanderiano Commissum.</em> Pp i-lx + 1-584, Pls. 1-110., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/5750#/summary
page(s): 26 [details]
original description (of Scomber lysan Forsskål, 1775) Forskål P. (1775). Descriptiones Animalium, Avium, Amphibiorum, Piscium, Insectorum, Vermium; quae in Itinere Orientali Observavit Petrus Forskål. Post Mortem Auctoris editit Carsten Niebuhr. Adjuncta est materia Medica Kahirina. Mölleri, Hafniae, 19 + xxxiv + 164 pp. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2088059
page(s): 54, xii [details]
original description (of Chorinemus mauritianus Cuvier, 1832) Cuvier, G. ; Valenciennes, A. (1832). Histoire naturelle des poissons. Tome huitième. Livre neuvième. Des Scombéroïdes. v. 8: i-xix + 5 pp. + 1-509, Pls. 209-245. [Cuvier authored pp. 1-470; Valenciennes 471-509. Date of 1831 on title page. i-xv + 1-375 in Strasbourg edition.].
page(s): 382 [details]
original description (of Chorinemus moadetta Cuvier, 1832) Cuvier, G. ; Valenciennes, A. (1832). Histoire naturelle des poissons. Tome huitième. Livre neuvième. Des Scombéroïdes. v. 8: i-xix + 5 pp. + 1-509, Pls. 209-245. [Cuvier authored pp. 1-470; Valenciennes 471-509. Date of 1831 on title page. i-xv + 1-375 in Strasbourg edition.].
page(s): 382 [details]
original description (of Chorinemus orientalis Temminck & Schlegel, 1844) Temminck, C. J.; Schlegel H. (1844). Pisces. <em>In: Siebold, P. F. de (ed.): Fauna Japonica, sive descriptio animalium, quae in itinere per Japoniam ... suscepto annis 1823-1830 collegit, notis, observationibus et adumbrationibus illustravit Ph. Fr. de Siebold. Lugduni Batavorum [Leiden] (A. Arnz et soc.).</em> Parts 5-6: 73-112. [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]
page(s): 379, Pl. 236 [details]
original description (of Lichia tolooparah Rüppell, 1829) 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]
original description (of Scomber forsteri Schneider & Forster, 1801) Bloch, M.E.; Schneider, J.G. (1801). M.E. Blochii, Systema Ichthyologiae iconibus cx illustratum. Post obitum auctoris opus inchoatum absolvit, correxit, interpolavit Jo. <em>Gottlob Schneider, Saxo. Berolini. Sumtibus Auctoris Impressum et Bibliopolio Sanderiano Commissum.</em> Pp i-lx + 1-584, Pls. 1-110., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/5750#/summary
page(s): 26 [details]
original description (of Scomber lysan Forsskål, 1775) Forskål P. (1775). Descriptiones Animalium, Avium, Amphibiorum, Piscium, Insectorum, Vermium; quae in Itinere Orientali Observavit Petrus Forskål. Post Mortem Auctoris editit Carsten Niebuhr. Adjuncta est materia Medica Kahirina. Mölleri, Hafniae, 19 + xxxiv + 164 pp. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2088059
page(s): 54, xii [details]
original description (of Chorinemus mauritianus Cuvier, 1832) Cuvier, G. ; Valenciennes, A. (1832). Histoire naturelle des poissons. Tome huitième. Livre neuvième. Des Scombéroïdes. v. 8: i-xix + 5 pp. + 1-509, Pls. 209-245. [Cuvier authored pp. 1-470; Valenciennes 471-509. Date of 1831 on title page. i-xv + 1-375 in Strasbourg edition.].
page(s): 382 [details]
original description (of Chorinemus moadetta Cuvier, 1832) Cuvier, G. ; Valenciennes, A. (1832). Histoire naturelle des poissons. Tome huitième. Livre neuvième. Des Scombéroïdes. v. 8: i-xix + 5 pp. + 1-509, Pls. 209-245. [Cuvier authored pp. 1-470; Valenciennes 471-509. Date of 1831 on title page. i-xv + 1-375 in Strasbourg edition.].
page(s): 382 [details]
original description (of Chorinemus orientalis Temminck & Schlegel, 1844) Temminck, C. J.; Schlegel H. (1844). Pisces. <em>In: Siebold, P. F. de (ed.): Fauna Japonica, sive descriptio animalium, quae in itinere per Japoniam ... suscepto annis 1823-1830 collegit, notis, observationibus et adumbrationibus illustravit Ph. Fr. de Siebold. Lugduni Batavorum [Leiden] (A. Arnz et soc.).</em> Parts 5-6: 73-112. [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]
additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
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additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
[request]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Unreviewed
Description Occurs at a temperature range of 26.0-29.0 °C (Ref. 4959). Forms schools in clear lagoon and seaward reef waters. Feeds on small fishes and crustaceans during the day (Ref. 5213). Utilized fresh, dried/salted or frozen (Ref. 9987). [details]
To Barcode of Life (67 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Scomberoides moadetta (Cuvier, 1832))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (11 publications) (from synonym Chorinemus sanctipetri Cuvier, 1832)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (13 publications) (from synonym Scomberoides sanctipetri (Cuvier, 1832))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (16 publications) (from synonym Chorinemus mauritianus Cuvier, 1832)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (17 publications) (from synonym Scomberoides tolooparah (Rüppell, 1829))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (17 publications) (from synonym Lichia lysan (Forsskål, 1775))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (17 publications) (from synonym Chorinemus orientalis Temminck & Schlegel, 1844)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (19 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Chorinemus tolooparah (Rüppell, 1829))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (24 publications) (from synonym Scomber lysan Forsskål, 1775)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Scomber forsteri Schneider & Forster, 1801)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (34 publications) (from synonym Chorinemus moadetta Cuvier, 1832)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) (from synonym Scomberoides orientalis (Temminck & Schlegel, 1844))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (53 publications) (from synonym Chorinemus lysan (Forsskål, 1775))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (6 publications) (from synonym Lichia tolooparah Rüppell, 1829)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) (from synonym Scomber lysan Forsskål, 1775)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Scomberoides lysan)
To FishBase (from synonym Chorinemus sanctipetri Cuvier, 1832)
To FishBase (from synonym Lichia lysan (Forsskål, 1775))
To FishBase (from synonym Scomber forsteri Schneider & Forster, 1801)
To FishBase (from synonym Lichia tolooparah Rüppell, 1829)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Scomberoides moadetta (Cuvier, 1832))
To FishBase (from synonym Scomber lysan Forsskål, 1775)
To FishBase (from synonym Scomberoides sanctipetri (Cuvier, 1832))
To FishBase (from synonym Scomberoides orientalis (Temminck & Schlegel, 1844))
To FishBase (from synonym Chorinemus mauritianus Cuvier, 1832)
To FishBase (from synonym Chorinemus moadetta Cuvier, 1832)
To FishBase (from synonym Chorinemus lysan (Forsskål, 1775))
To FishBase (from synonym Scomberoides tolooparah (Rüppell, 1829))
To FishBase (from synonym Chorinemus tolooparah (Rüppell, 1829))
To FishBase (from synonym Chorinemus orientalis Temminck & Schlegel, 1844)
To FishBase images (Scomberoides lysan, Malaysia, by Randall, J.E.)
To GenBank (95 nucleotides; 99 proteins)
To GenBank (95 nucleotides; 99 proteins) (from synonym Chorinemus moadetta Cuvier, 1832)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Scomberoides lysan RAD117403-001)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Scomberoides lysan RAD117403-001)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Scomberoides moadetta (Cuvier, 1832))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (11 publications) (from synonym Chorinemus sanctipetri Cuvier, 1832)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (13 publications) (from synonym Scomberoides sanctipetri (Cuvier, 1832))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (16 publications) (from synonym Chorinemus mauritianus Cuvier, 1832)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (17 publications) (from synonym Scomberoides tolooparah (Rüppell, 1829))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (17 publications) (from synonym Lichia lysan (Forsskål, 1775))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (17 publications) (from synonym Chorinemus orientalis Temminck & Schlegel, 1844)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (19 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Chorinemus tolooparah (Rüppell, 1829))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (24 publications) (from synonym Scomber lysan Forsskål, 1775)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Scomber forsteri Schneider & Forster, 1801)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (34 publications) (from synonym Chorinemus moadetta Cuvier, 1832)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) (from synonym Scomberoides orientalis (Temminck & Schlegel, 1844))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (53 publications) (from synonym Chorinemus lysan (Forsskål, 1775))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (6 publications) (from synonym Lichia tolooparah Rüppell, 1829)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) (from synonym Scomber lysan Forsskål, 1775)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Scomberoides lysan)
To FishBase (from synonym Chorinemus sanctipetri Cuvier, 1832)
To FishBase (from synonym Lichia lysan (Forsskål, 1775))
To FishBase (from synonym Scomber forsteri Schneider & Forster, 1801)
To FishBase (from synonym Lichia tolooparah Rüppell, 1829)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Scomberoides moadetta (Cuvier, 1832))
To FishBase (from synonym Scomber lysan Forsskål, 1775)
To FishBase (from synonym Scomberoides sanctipetri (Cuvier, 1832))
To FishBase (from synonym Scomberoides orientalis (Temminck & Schlegel, 1844))
To FishBase (from synonym Chorinemus mauritianus Cuvier, 1832)
To FishBase (from synonym Chorinemus moadetta Cuvier, 1832)
To FishBase (from synonym Chorinemus lysan (Forsskål, 1775))
To FishBase (from synonym Scomberoides tolooparah (Rüppell, 1829))
To FishBase (from synonym Chorinemus tolooparah (Rüppell, 1829))
To FishBase (from synonym Chorinemus orientalis Temminck & Schlegel, 1844)
To FishBase images (Scomberoides lysan, Malaysia, by Randall, J.E.)
To GenBank (95 nucleotides; 99 proteins)
To GenBank (95 nucleotides; 99 proteins) (from synonym Chorinemus moadetta Cuvier, 1832)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Scomberoides lysan RAD117403-001)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Scomberoides lysan RAD117403-001)
To ITIS
