WoRMS taxon details
Sparisoma frondosum (Agassiz, 1831)
273775 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:273775)
accepted
Species
Scarus frondosus Agassiz, 1831 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Scarus frondosus Agassiz, 1831) Spix, J. B.; von; Agassiz, L. (1829-1831). Selecta genera et species piscium quos in itinere per Brasiliam annis MDCCCXVII-MDCCCXX : jussu et auspiciis Maximiliani Josephi I. Bavariae regis augustissimi peracto. <em>Monachii.</em> Part 1: i-xvi + i-ii + 1-6 + 1-82, Pls. 1-48, Part 2: 83-138, Pls. 49-101. [Part 1 published June 1829, part 2 Jan. 1831., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/57839229#page/1/mode/1up [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Sparisoma frondosum (Agassiz, 1831). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=273775 on 2025-03-29
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Scarus frondosus Agassiz, 1831) Spix, J. B.; von; Agassiz, L. (1829-1831). Selecta genera et species piscium quos in itinere per Brasiliam annis MDCCCXVII-MDCCCXX : jussu et auspiciis Maximiliani Josephi I. Bavariae regis augustissimi peracto. <em>Monachii.</em> Part 1: i-xvi + i-ii + 1-6 + 1-82, Pls. 1-48, Part 2: 83-138, Pls. 49-101. [Part 1 published June 1829, part 2 Jan. 1831., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/57839229#page/1/mode/1up [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]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (14 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (21 publications) (from synonym Scarus frondosus Agassiz, 1831)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Sparisoma frondosum)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Scarus frondosus Agassiz, 1831)
To FishBase images (Sparisoma frondosum, Brazil, by Luiz, Jr., O.)
To GenBank (4 nucleotides; 2 proteins)
To GenBank (4 nucleotides; 2 proteins) (from synonym Scarus frondosus Agassiz, 1831)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Data Deficient)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (21 publications) (from synonym Scarus frondosus Agassiz, 1831)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Sparisoma frondosum)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Scarus frondosus Agassiz, 1831)
To FishBase images (Sparisoma frondosum, Brazil, by Luiz, Jr., O.)
To GenBank (4 nucleotides; 2 proteins)
To GenBank (4 nucleotides; 2 proteins) (from synonym Scarus frondosus Agassiz, 1831)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Data Deficient)
To ITIS
