WoRMS taxon details

Cephalopholis miniata (Forsskål, 1775)

218184  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:218184)

accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Perca miniata Forsskål, 1775) Niebuhr, C. (1775). Descriptiones animalium avium, amphibiorum, piscium, insectorum, vermium; quae in itinere orientali observavit Petrus Forskål. <em>Post mortem auctoris edidit Carsten Niebuhr. Hauniae.</em> 1-20 + i-xxxiv + 1-164, map. [Pisces on pp. x-xix and 22-76]., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/18564
page(s): xi, 41 [details]   
Description Inhabits clear waters of coral reefs; more often found in exposed rather than protected reef areas (Ref. 5213). Feeds on...  
Description Inhabits clear waters of coral reefs; more often found in exposed rather than protected reef areas (Ref. 5213). Feeds on fish (80%, mainly @Pseudanthias squamipinnis@) and crustaceans. It forms haremic groups comprising of a dominant male and 2 to 12 females. These groups occupy territories of up to 475 sq. m subdivided into secondary territories and defended by a single female (Ref. 6480). [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2024). FishBase. Cephalopholis miniata (Forsskål, 1775). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=218184 on 2024-04-16
Date
action
by
1997-02-24 18:26:33Z
created
1998-07-09 10:47:06Z
changed
2008-01-15 17:27:08Z
changed

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original description  (of Serranus cyanostigmatoides Bleeker, 1849) Bleeker, P. (1849). Bijdrage tot de kennis der Percoïden van den Malaijo-Molukschen Archipel, met beschrijving van 22 nieuwe soorten. <em>Verhandelingen van het Bataviaasch Genootschap van Kunsten en Wetenschappen.</em> v. 22 [13]: 1-64. [details]   

original description  (of Serranus perguttatus De Vis, 1884) De Vis, C. W. (1884). Fishes from South Sea islands. <em>Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales.</em> v. 8 (pt 4): 445-457.
page(s): 445 [details]   

original description  (of Perca miniata Forsskål, 1775) Niebuhr, C. (1775). Descriptiones animalium avium, amphibiorum, piscium, insectorum, vermium; quae in itinere orientali observavit Petrus Forskål. <em>Post mortem auctoris edidit Carsten Niebuhr. Hauniae.</em> 1-20 + i-xxxiv + 1-164, map. [Pisces on pp. x-xix and 22-76]., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/18564
page(s): xi, 41 [details]   

original description  (of Pomacentrus burdi Lacepède, 1802) Lacepède, B.G.E. (1802). Histoire naturelle des poissons: IV. <em>chez Plassan: Paris, France.</em> v. 4: i-xliv + 1-728, Pl. 1-16., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6705733
page(s): 506, 511 [details]   

context source (HKRMS) Situ Y.Y. and Sadovy Y.J. (2004) A preliminary study on local species diversity and seasonal composition in a Hong Kong wet market. Asian Fisheries Science 17: 235-248 [details]   

basis of record Randall, J. E. (1992). Red Sea Reef Fishes. <em>Immel Publishing.</em>  [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
Description Inhabits clear waters of coral reefs; more often found in exposed rather than protected reef areas (Ref. 5213). Feeds on fish (80%, mainly @Pseudanthias squamipinnis@) and crustaceans. It forms haremic groups comprising of a dominant male and 2 to 12 females. These groups occupy territories of up to 475 sq. m subdivided into secondary territories and defended by a single female (Ref. 6480). [details]

Remark C. miniatus in <311>. [details]
LanguageName 
English coral hindcoral grouper  [details]
Japanese ユカタハタ  [details]