WoRMS taxon details
Spondyliosoma emarginatum (Valenciennes, 1830)
218628 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:218628)
accepted
Species
Cantharus emarginatum Valenciennes, 1830 · unaccepted (misspelling)
Cantharus emarginatus Valenciennes, 1830 · unaccepted
Cantharus microlepis Gilchrist & Thompson, 1909 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Cantharus emarginatum Valenciennes, 1830) Cuvier, G. ; Valenciennes, A. (1830). Histoire naturelle des poissons. Tome Sixième. Livre sixième. Partie I. Des Sparoïdes; Partie II. Des Ménides. <em>Tome sixième. Livre sixième. Partie I. Des Sparoïdes; Partie II. Des Ménides.</em> v. 6: i-xxiv + 6 pp. + 1-559, Pls. 141-169. [Valenciennes is author of pp. 1-425, 493-559; Cuvier 426-491. i-xviii + 1-470 in Strasbourg ed.]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/4436643 [details]
Description Found over rocky substrates of oceanic waters. Enters estuaries where it lives among the weeds. Feeds on algae and small...
Description Found over rocky substrates of oceanic waters. Enters estuaries where it lives among the weeds. Feeds on algae and small crustaceans (Ref. 5213). [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2026). FishBase. Spondyliosoma emarginatum (Valenciennes, 1830). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=218628 on 2026-01-19
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Cantharus emarginatum Valenciennes, 1830) Cuvier, G. ; Valenciennes, A. (1830). Histoire naturelle des poissons. Tome Sixième. Livre sixième. Partie I. Des Sparoïdes; Partie II. Des Ménides. <em>Tome sixième. Livre sixième. Partie I. Des Sparoïdes; Partie II. Des Ménides.</em> v. 6: i-xxiv + 6 pp. + 1-559, Pls. 141-169. [Valenciennes is author of pp. 1-425, 493-559; Cuvier 426-491. i-xviii + 1-470 in Strasbourg ed.]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/4436643 [details]
original description (of Cantharus emarginatus Valenciennes, 1830) Cuvier, G. ; Valenciennes, A. (1830). Histoire naturelle des poissons. Tome Sixième. Livre sixième. Partie I. Des Sparoïdes; Partie II. Des Ménides. <em>Tome sixième. Livre sixième. Partie I. Des Sparoïdes; Partie II. Des Ménides.</em> v. 6: i-xxiv + 6 pp. + 1-559, Pls. 141-169. [Valenciennes is author of pp. 1-425, 493-559; Cuvier 426-491. i-xviii + 1-470 in Strasbourg ed.]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/4436643 [details]
basis of record Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2026). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (04/2025)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
original description (of Cantharus emarginatus Valenciennes, 1830) Cuvier, G. ; Valenciennes, A. (1830). Histoire naturelle des poissons. Tome Sixième. Livre sixième. Partie I. Des Sparoïdes; Partie II. Des Ménides. <em>Tome sixième. Livre sixième. Partie I. Des Sparoïdes; Partie II. Des Ménides.</em> v. 6: i-xxiv + 6 pp. + 1-559, Pls. 141-169. [Valenciennes is author of pp. 1-425, 493-559; Cuvier 426-491. i-xviii + 1-470 in Strasbourg ed.]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/4436643 [details]
basis of record Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2026). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (04/2025)., 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] 
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Unreviewed
Description Found over rocky substrates of oceanic waters. Enters estuaries where it lives among the weeds. Feeds on algae and small crustaceans (Ref. 5213). [details]Remark In Cuvier & Valenciennes. [details]
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| English | steentje seabream | [details] |
To Barcode of Life (12 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (16 publications) (from synonym Cantharus emarginatus Valenciennes, 1830)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Cantharus microlepis Gilchrist & Thompson, 1909)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Spondyliosoma emarginatum)
To FishBase (from synonym Cantharus emarginatum Valenciennes, 1830)
To FishBase (from synonym Cantharus microlepis Gilchrist & Thompson, 1909)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Cantharus emarginatus Valenciennes, 1830)
To GenBank (7 nucleotides; 7 proteins) (from synonym Cantharus emarginatus Valenciennes, 1830)
To GenBank (7 nucleotides; 7 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (16 publications) (from synonym Cantharus emarginatus Valenciennes, 1830)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Cantharus microlepis Gilchrist & Thompson, 1909)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Spondyliosoma emarginatum)
To FishBase (from synonym Cantharus emarginatum Valenciennes, 1830)
To FishBase (from synonym Cantharus microlepis Gilchrist & Thompson, 1909)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Cantharus emarginatus Valenciennes, 1830)
To GenBank (7 nucleotides; 7 proteins) (from synonym Cantharus emarginatus Valenciennes, 1830)
To GenBank (7 nucleotides; 7 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To ITIS
