WoRMS taxon details

Hemitaurichthys zoster (Bennett, 1831)

218762  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:218762)

accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Chaetodon zoster Bennett, 1831) Bennett, E. T. (1831). Eleven species of chaetodons, forming part of the collection of fishes from the Mauritius presented by Mr. Telfair ...; two species ... believed to be new to science . <em>Proceedings of the Committee of Science and Correspondence of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1830-31 (pt 1): 61. [details]   
Description Forms large schools. Feeds on zooplankton and inhabits open water off reef edge (Ref. 6113) and also on algae (Ref. 5503).  
Description Forms large schools. Feeds on zooplankton and inhabits open water off reef edge (Ref. 6113) and also on algae (Ref. 5503). [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2024). FishBase. Hemitaurichthys zoster (Bennett, 1831). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=218762 on 2024-04-19
Date
action
by
1997-02-24 18:26:33Z
created
2008-01-15 17:27:08Z
changed

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original description  (of Chaetodon zoster Bennett, 1831) Bennett, E. T. (1831). Eleven species of chaetodons, forming part of the collection of fishes from the Mauritius presented by Mr. Telfair ...; two species ... believed to be new to science . <em>Proceedings of the Committee of Science and Correspondence of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1830-31 (pt 1): 61. [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  PDF available [request] 

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 regional or thematic species database
Introduced species vector dispersal Chinese Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) Pathway/vector Other (Ornamental Trade) [details]

From other sources
Description Forms large schools. Feeds on zooplankton and inhabits open water off reef edge (Ref. 6113) and also on algae (Ref. 5503). [details]
LanguageName 
English brown-and-white butterflyfish  [details]