WoRMS taxon details
Chaetodon flavirostris Günther, 1874
273337 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:273337)
accepted
Species
Chaetodon aphrodite Ogilby, 1889 · unaccepted (synonym)
Chaetodon dorsiocellatus Ahl, 1923 · unaccepted (synonym)
Chaetodontops flavirostris (Günther, 1874) · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Günther, A. (1874). Andrew Garrett's Fische der Südsee. Band I, Heft II. <em>Journal des Museum Godeffroy, Band II, Heft V. J. Friederichsen & Co., Hamburg. Bd 1 (Heft 2).</em> 25-56, Pls. 21-39. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Chaetodon flavirostris Günther, 1874. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=273337 on 2025-11-06
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Nomenclature
original description
Günther, A. (1874). Andrew Garrett's Fische der Südsee. Band I, Heft II. <em>Journal des Museum Godeffroy, Band II, Heft V. J. Friederichsen & Co., Hamburg. Bd 1 (Heft 2).</em> 25-56, Pls. 21-39. [details]
original description (of Chaetodon aphrodite Ogilby, 1889) Ogilby, J. D. (1889). The reptiles and fishes of Lord Howe Island. <em>In: Lord Howe Island, its zoology, geology, and physical characteristics.Memoirs of the Australian Museum, Sydney.</em> No. 2 (art. no. 3): 49-74, Pls. 2-3. [details]
original description (of Chaetodon dorsiocellatus Ahl, 1923) Ahl, E. (1923). Zur Kenntnis der Knochenfischfamilie Chaetodontidae insbesondere der Unterfamilie Chaetodontinae. <em>Archiv für Naturgeschichte Berlin (N.F.).</em> v. 89 Abt. A, Heft 5: 1-205, Pls. 1-2. [details]
original description (of Chaetodon aphrodite Ogilby, 1889) Ogilby, J. D. (1889). The reptiles and fishes of Lord Howe Island. <em>In: Lord Howe Island, its zoology, geology, and physical characteristics.Memoirs of the Australian Museum, Sydney.</em> No. 2 (art. no. 3): 49-74, Pls. 2-3. [details]
original description (of Chaetodon dorsiocellatus Ahl, 1923) Ahl, E. (1923). Zur Kenntnis der Knochenfischfamilie Chaetodontidae insbesondere der Unterfamilie Chaetodontinae. <em>Archiv für Naturgeschichte Berlin (N.F.).</em> v. 89 Abt. A, Heft 5: 1-205, Pls. 1-2. [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 Barcode of Life (10 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Chaetodon dorsiocellatus Ahl, 1923)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (14 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) (from synonym Chaetodon aphrodite Ogilby, 1889)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Chaetodon flavirostris)
To FishBase (from synonym Chaetodon dorsiocellatus Ahl, 1923)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Chaetodon aphrodite Ogilby, 1889)
To Fishbase (from synonym Chaetodontops flavirostris (Günther, 1874))
To Fishipedia
To GenBank (8 nucleotides; 7 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Chaetodon flavirostris USNM 402602 photograph lateral view)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Chaetodon flavirostris USNM 408228 photograph lateral view)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Chaetodon dorsiocellatus Ahl, 1923)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (14 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) (from synonym Chaetodon aphrodite Ogilby, 1889)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Chaetodon flavirostris)
To FishBase (from synonym Chaetodon dorsiocellatus Ahl, 1923)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Chaetodon aphrodite Ogilby, 1889)
To Fishbase (from synonym Chaetodontops flavirostris (Günther, 1874))
To Fishipedia
To GenBank (8 nucleotides; 7 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Chaetodon flavirostris USNM 402602 photograph lateral view)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Chaetodon flavirostris USNM 408228 photograph lateral view)
To ITIS
Unreviewed
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