WoRMS taxon details
Wattsia mossambica (Smith, 1957)
218586 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:218586)
accepted
Species
Gnathodentex mossambicus Smith, 1957 · unaccepted
Wattsia mossambicus (Smith, 1957) · unaccepted (misspelling)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Not documented
Description Inhabits the outer edge of the continental shelf. Feeds on bottom-living invertebrates and small fishes. Caught mainly with...
Description Inhabits the outer edge of the continental shelf. Feeds on bottom-living invertebrates and small fishes. Caught mainly with bottom longlines and bottom trawls (Ref. 9775). [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2024). FishBase. Wattsia mossambica (Smith, 1957). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=218586 on 2024-08-30
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context source (HKRMS)
Chan, W. L.; Chilvers, R. M. (1974). A revision of the Indo-Pacific spariform percoids of the Monotaxinae, with the description of a new genus Wattsia. <em>Hong Kong Fisheries Bulletin.</em> 4. [details]
basis of record Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2023). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (02/2023)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [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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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]
basis of record Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2023). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (02/2023)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [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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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]
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From other sources
Description Inhabits the outer edge of the continental shelf. Feeds on bottom-living invertebrates and small fishes. Caught mainly with bottom longlines and bottom trawls (Ref. 9775). [details]
To Barcode of Life (8 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Wattsia mossambicus (Smith, 1957))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Gnathodentex mossambicus Smith, 1957)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Wattsia mossambica)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Gnathodentex mossambicus Smith, 1957)
To FishBase (from synonym Wattsia mossambicus (Smith, 1957))
To FishBase images (Wattsia mossambica, Ryukyu Is., by Randall, J.E.)
To GenBank (12 nucleotides; 11 proteins)
To GenBank (12 nucleotides; 11 proteins) (from synonym Gnathodentex mossambicus Smith, 1957)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Wattsia mossambica FIN030611 Slide 120 mm)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Wattsia mossambica FIN030612 Slide 120 mm)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Wattsia mossambicus (Smith, 1957))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Gnathodentex mossambicus Smith, 1957)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Wattsia mossambica)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Gnathodentex mossambicus Smith, 1957)
To FishBase (from synonym Wattsia mossambicus (Smith, 1957))
To FishBase images (Wattsia mossambica, Ryukyu Is., by Randall, J.E.)
To GenBank (12 nucleotides; 11 proteins)
To GenBank (12 nucleotides; 11 proteins) (from synonym Gnathodentex mossambicus Smith, 1957)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Wattsia mossambica FIN030611 Slide 120 mm)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Wattsia mossambica FIN030612 Slide 120 mm)
To ITIS
From editor or global species database
From other sources