WoRMS taxon details
Atherinomorus vaigiensis (Quoy & Gaimard, 1825)
272039 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:272039)
accepted
Species
Atherina cylindrica Valenciennes, 1835 · unaccepted
Atherina vaigiensis Quoy & Gaimard, 1825 · unaccepted
Atherinomorus cylindricus (Valenciennes, 1835) · unaccepted
Atherinomorus ogilbyi (Whitley, 1930) · unaccepted
Hypoatherina vaigiensis (Quoy & Gaimard, 1825) · unaccepted
Pranesus ogilbyi Whitley, 1930 · unaccepted
Pranesus vaigiensis (Quoy & Gaimard, 1825) · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Atherina vaigiensis Quoy & Gaimard, 1825) Quoy, J. R. C.; Gaimard, J. P. (1824-1825). Description des Poissons. Chapter IX. <em>In: Freycinet, L. de, Voyage autour du Monde...exécuté sur les corvettes de L. M.</em> 192-401 [1-328 in 1824; 329-616 in 1825], Atlas pls. 43-65., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40871183#page/204/mode/1up [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Atherinomorus vaigiensis (Quoy & Gaimard, 1825). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=272039 on 2025-07-12
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Atherina cylindrica Valenciennes, 1835) Cuvier, G.; Valenciennes, A. (1835). Histoire naturelle des poissons. <em>Tome dixième. Suite du livre neuvième. Scombéroïdes. Livre dixième. De la famille des Teuthyes. Livre onzième. De la famille des Taenioïdes. Livre douzième. Des Athérines.</em> v. 10: i-xxiv + 1-482 + 2 pp., Pls. 280-306. [details]
original description (of Atherina vaigiensis Quoy & Gaimard, 1825) Quoy, J. R. C.; Gaimard, J. P. (1824-1825). Description des Poissons. Chapter IX. <em>In: Freycinet, L. de, Voyage autour du Monde...exécuté sur les corvettes de L. M.</em> 192-401 [1-328 in 1824; 329-616 in 1825], Atlas pls. 43-65., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40871183#page/204/mode/1up [details]
original description (of Pranesus ogilbyi Whitley, 1930) Whitley, G. P. (1930). Ichthyological miscellanea. <em>Memoirs of the Queensland Museum.</em> v. 10 (pt 1): 8-31, Pl. 1. [details]
original description (of Atherina vaigiensis Quoy & Gaimard, 1825) Quoy, J. R. C.; Gaimard, J. P. (1824-1825). Description des Poissons. Chapter IX. <em>In: Freycinet, L. de, Voyage autour du Monde...exécuté sur les corvettes de L. M.</em> 192-401 [1-328 in 1824; 329-616 in 1825], Atlas pls. 43-65., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40871183#page/204/mode/1up [details]
original description (of Pranesus ogilbyi Whitley, 1930) Whitley, G. P. (1930). Ichthyological miscellanea. <em>Memoirs of the Queensland Museum.</em> v. 10 (pt 1): 8-31, Pl. 1. [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
additional source
Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (06/2024)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]





To Barcode of Life (7 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (14 publications) (from synonym Atherina cylindrica Valenciennes, 1835)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) (from synonym Pranesus ogilbyi Whitley, 1930)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (9 publications) (from synonym Atherina vaigiensis Quoy & Gaimard, 1825)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Atherinomorus ogilbyi) (from synonym Atherinomorus ogilbyi (Whitley, 1930))
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Atherinomorus vaigiensis)
To FishBase (from synonym Atherina cylindrica Valenciennes, 1835)
To FishBase (from synonym Atherina vaigiensis Quoy & Gaimard, 1825)
To FishBase (from synonym Hypoatherina vaigiensis (Quoy & Gaimard, 1825))
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Pranesus ogilbyi Whitley, 1930)
To FishBase (from synonym Atherinomorus cylindricus (Valenciennes, 1835))
To FishBase (from synonym Atherinomorus ogilbyi (Whitley, 1930))
To FishBase (from synonym Pranesus vaigiensis (Quoy & Gaimard, 1825))
To FishBase images (Atherinomorus ogilbyi, by FAO) (from synonym Atherinomorus ogilbyi (Whitley, 1930))
To GenBank (18 nucleotides; 17 proteins) (from synonym Hypoatherina vaigiensis (Quoy & Gaimard, 1825))
To GenBank (18 nucleotides; 17 proteins) (from synonym Atherina vaigiensis Quoy & Gaimard, 1825)
To GenBank (18 nucleotides; 17 proteins)
To GenBank (18 nucleotides; 17 proteins) (from synonym Pranesus vaigiensis (Quoy & Gaimard, 1825))
To GenBank (4 nucleotides; 2 proteins) (from synonym Pranesus ogilbyi Whitley, 1930)
To GenBank (4 nucleotides; 2 proteins) (from synonym Atherinomorus ogilbyi (Whitley, 1930))
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (14 publications) (from synonym Atherina cylindrica Valenciennes, 1835)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) (from synonym Pranesus ogilbyi Whitley, 1930)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (9 publications) (from synonym Atherina vaigiensis Quoy & Gaimard, 1825)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Atherinomorus ogilbyi) (from synonym Atherinomorus ogilbyi (Whitley, 1930))
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Atherinomorus vaigiensis)
To FishBase (from synonym Atherina cylindrica Valenciennes, 1835)
To FishBase (from synonym Atherina vaigiensis Quoy & Gaimard, 1825)
To FishBase (from synonym Hypoatherina vaigiensis (Quoy & Gaimard, 1825))
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Pranesus ogilbyi Whitley, 1930)
To FishBase (from synonym Atherinomorus cylindricus (Valenciennes, 1835))
To FishBase (from synonym Atherinomorus ogilbyi (Whitley, 1930))
To FishBase (from synonym Pranesus vaigiensis (Quoy & Gaimard, 1825))
To FishBase images (Atherinomorus ogilbyi, by FAO) (from synonym Atherinomorus ogilbyi (Whitley, 1930))
To GenBank (18 nucleotides; 17 proteins) (from synonym Hypoatherina vaigiensis (Quoy & Gaimard, 1825))
To GenBank (18 nucleotides; 17 proteins) (from synonym Atherina vaigiensis Quoy & Gaimard, 1825)
To GenBank (18 nucleotides; 17 proteins)
To GenBank (18 nucleotides; 17 proteins) (from synonym Pranesus vaigiensis (Quoy & Gaimard, 1825))
To GenBank (4 nucleotides; 2 proteins) (from synonym Pranesus ogilbyi Whitley, 1930)
To GenBank (4 nucleotides; 2 proteins) (from synonym Atherinomorus ogilbyi (Whitley, 1930))
To ITIS
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