WoRMS taxon details
Acropoma japonicum Günther, 1859
220048 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:220048)
accepted
Species
Acropoma japonica Günther, 1859 · unaccepted (misspelling)
Acropoma japonicus Günther, 1859 · unaccepted (misspelling)
Acropoma japononicum Günther, 1859 · unaccepted (misspelling)
Synagrops japonicus (Günther, 1859) · unaccepted
Synagrops splendens Lloyd, 1909 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Günther, A. (1859). Catalogue of the fishes in the British Museum. Catalogue of the acanthopterygian fishes in the collection of the British Museum. Gasterosteidae, Berycidae, Percidae, Aphredoderidae, Pristipomatidae, Mullidae, Sparidae. <em>London.</em> v. 1: i-xxxi + 1-524. [details]
Note Type species of genus.
Named Acropoma...
Named Acropoma japonicus by Baranes & Golani 1993 [details]
Named Acropoma...
Unreviewed
Type species Type species of genus.Named Acropoma japonicus by Baranes & Golani 1993 [details]
Description Occurs in the continental shelf (Ref. 7300). Marketed fresh and reduced to fishmeal.
Description Occurs in the continental shelf (Ref. 7300). Marketed fresh and reduced to fishmeal. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Acropoma japonicum Günther, 1859. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=220048 on 2025-04-27
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Nomenclature
original description
Günther, A. (1859). Catalogue of the fishes in the British Museum. Catalogue of the acanthopterygian fishes in the collection of the British Museum. Gasterosteidae, Berycidae, Percidae, Aphredoderidae, Pristipomatidae, Mullidae, Sparidae. <em>London.</em> v. 1: i-xxxi + 1-524. [details]
basis of record Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (06/2024)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
basis of record Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (06/2024)., 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] 
Other
context source (Deepsea)
Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.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
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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






Unreviewed
Description Occurs in the continental shelf (Ref. 7300). Marketed fresh and reduced to fishmeal. [details]Type species Type species of genus.
Named Acropoma japonicus by Baranes & Golani 1993 [details]
Language | Name | |
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English | Japanese splitfin [from synonym]glow-belly | [details] |
Japanese | ホタルジャコスミクイウオ [from synonym] | [details] |
To Barcode of Life (19 barcodes)
To Barcode of Life (47 barcodes) (from synonym Synagrops japonicus (Günther, 1859))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (13 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) (from synonym Synagrops splendens Lloyd, 1909)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (8 publications) (from synonym Synagrops japonicus (Günther, 1859))
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) (from synonym Synagrops japonicus (Günther, 1859))
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Acropoma japonica) (from synonym Acropoma japonica Günther, 1859)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Acropoma japonicum)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Synagrops japonicus) (from synonym Synagrops japonicus (Günther, 1859))
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Synagrops splendens Lloyd, 1909)
To FishBase (from synonym Acropoma japononicum Günther, 1859)
To FishBase (from synonym Acropoma japonicus Günther, 1859)
To FishBase (from synonym Acropoma japonica Günther, 1859)
To FishBase (from synonym Synagrops japonicus (Günther, 1859))
To FishBase images (Acropoma japonicum, Jordan, by Khalaf, M.A.)
To Genbank (from synonym Acropoma japonica Günther, 1859)
To GenBank (39 nucleotides; 53 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Acropoma japonicum RAD105548-001)
To ITIS
To Barcode of Life (47 barcodes) (from synonym Synagrops japonicus (Günther, 1859))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (13 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) (from synonym Synagrops splendens Lloyd, 1909)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (8 publications) (from synonym Synagrops japonicus (Günther, 1859))
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) (from synonym Synagrops japonicus (Günther, 1859))
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Acropoma japonica) (from synonym Acropoma japonica Günther, 1859)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Acropoma japonicum)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Synagrops japonicus) (from synonym Synagrops japonicus (Günther, 1859))
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Synagrops splendens Lloyd, 1909)
To FishBase (from synonym Acropoma japononicum Günther, 1859)
To FishBase (from synonym Acropoma japonicus Günther, 1859)
To FishBase (from synonym Acropoma japonica Günther, 1859)
To FishBase (from synonym Synagrops japonicus (Günther, 1859))
To FishBase images (Acropoma japonicum, Jordan, by Khalaf, M.A.)
To Genbank (from synonym Acropoma japonica Günther, 1859)
To GenBank (39 nucleotides; 53 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Acropoma japonicum RAD105548-001)
To ITIS