WoRMS taxon details
Micropogonias furnieri (Desmarest, 1823)
275307 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:275307)
accepted
Species
Micropogon argentatus Cuvier, 1830 · unaccepted
Micropogon argenteus Cuvier, 1830 · unaccepted
Micropogon funieri (Desmarest, 1823) · unaccepted (misspelling)
Micropogon furnieiri (Desmarest, 1823) · unaccepted (misspelling)
Micropogon furnieri (Desmarest, 1823) · unaccepted
Micropogon manni Moreno, 1970 · unaccepted (synonym)
Micropogonias manni (Moreno, 1970) · unaccepted
Micropogonias opercularis (Quoy & Gaimard, 1825) · unaccepted
Ophioscion woodwardi Fowler, 1937 · unaccepted
Sciaena opercularis Quoy & Gaimard, 1825 · unaccepted
Umbrina furnieri Desmarest, 1823 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Umbrina furnieri Desmarest, 1823) Desmarest, A. G. (1823). Première Décade Ichthyologique, ou, Description complète de dix espèces de poissons nouvelles, ou imparfaitement connues, habitant la mer qui baigne les côtes de l'ile de Cuba. <em>Mémoires de la Société linnéenne de Paris.</em> v. 2: 163-210.
page(s): 182 [22], Pl. 2 (Fig. 3) [details]
page(s): 182 [22], Pl. 2 (Fig. 3) [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Micropogonias furnieri (Desmarest, 1823). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=275307 on 2025-11-12
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Sciaena opercularis Quoy & Gaimard, 1825) Quoy, J. R. C.; Gaimard, J. P. (1824-1825). Description des Poissons. Chapter IX. <em>In: Freycinet, L. de, Voyage autour du Monde...exécuté sur les corvettes de L. M.</em> 192-401 [1-328 in 1824; 329-616 in 1825], Atlas pls. 43-65., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40871183#page/204/mode/1up [details]
original description (of Umbrina furnieri Desmarest, 1823) Desmarest, A. G. (1823). Première Décade Ichthyologique, ou, Description complète de dix espèces de poissons nouvelles, ou imparfaitement connues, habitant la mer qui baigne les côtes de l'ile de Cuba. <em>Mémoires de la Société linnéenne de Paris.</em> v. 2: 163-210.
page(s): 182 [22], Pl. 2 (Fig. 3) [details]
original description (of Ophioscion woodwardi Fowler, 1937) Fowler, H. W. (1937). A collection of Haytian fishes obtained by Mr. Stanley Woodward. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 89: 309-315. [details]
original description (of Micropogon argenteus Cuvier, 1830) Cuvier, G. ; Valenciennes, A. (1830). Histoire naturelle des poissons. Tome cinquième. Livre cinquième. Des Sciénoïdes. Livre cinquième. Des Sciénoïdes. v. 5: i-xxviii + 1-499 + 4 pp., Pls. 100-140. [Cuvier authored volume. i-xx + 1-374 in Strasbourg edition.].
page(s): 218 [details]
original description (of Micropogon manni Moreno, 1970) Moreno, C. (1970). Micropogon manni n. sp. (Sciaenidae, Teleostomi). Noticiario mensual,. <em>Noticiario mensual, Museo Nacional de Historia Natural (Santiago de Chile).</em> 15 (170): 5-10. [In Spanish.]. [details]
original description (of Umbrina furnieri Desmarest, 1823) Desmarest, A. G. (1823). Première Décade Ichthyologique, ou, Description complète de dix espèces de poissons nouvelles, ou imparfaitement connues, habitant la mer qui baigne les côtes de l'ile de Cuba. <em>Mémoires de la Société linnéenne de Paris.</em> v. 2: 163-210.
page(s): 182 [22], Pl. 2 (Fig. 3) [details]
original description (of Ophioscion woodwardi Fowler, 1937) Fowler, H. W. (1937). A collection of Haytian fishes obtained by Mr. Stanley Woodward. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 89: 309-315. [details]
original description (of Micropogon argenteus Cuvier, 1830) Cuvier, G. ; Valenciennes, A. (1830). Histoire naturelle des poissons. Tome cinquième. Livre cinquième. Des Sciénoïdes. Livre cinquième. Des Sciénoïdes. v. 5: i-xxviii + 1-499 + 4 pp., Pls. 100-140. [Cuvier authored volume. i-xx + 1-374 in Strasbourg edition.].
page(s): 218 [details]
original description (of Micropogon manni Moreno, 1970) Moreno, C. (1970). Micropogon manni n. sp. (Sciaenidae, Teleostomi). Noticiario mensual,. <em>Noticiario mensual, Museo Nacional de Historia Natural (Santiago de Chile).</em> 15 (170): 5-10. [In Spanish.]. [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]
additional source McEachran, J. D. (2009). Fishes (Vertebrata: Pisces) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 1223–1316 in: Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas. [details]
additional source McEachran, J. D. (2009). Fishes (Vertebrata: Pisces) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 1223–1316 in: Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas. [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| English | whitemouth croaker | [details] |
To Barcode of Life (84 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Ophioscion woodwardi Fowler, 1937)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (10 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (14 publications) (from synonym Micropogon argenteus Cuvier, 1830)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (28 publications) (from synonym Micropogon furnieri (Desmarest, 1823))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Sciaena opercularis Quoy & Gaimard, 1825)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications) (from synonym Umbrina furnieri Desmarest, 1823)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Micropogonias furnieri)
To FAO Species fact sheets
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Micropogonias opercularis (Quoy & Gaimard, 1825))
To FishBase (from synonym Ophioscion woodwardi Fowler, 1937)
To FishBase (from synonym Umbrina furnieri Desmarest, 1823)
To FishBase (from synonym Micropogonias manni (Moreno, 1970))
To FishBase (from synonym Micropogon manni Moreno, 1970)
To FishBase (from synonym Micropogon furnieiri (Desmarest, 1823))
To FishBase (from synonym Micropogon funieri (Desmarest, 1823))
To FishBase (from synonym Micropogon furnieri (Desmarest, 1823))
To FishBase (from synonym Micropogon argentatus Cuvier, 1830)
To FishBase (from synonym Micropogon argenteus Cuvier, 1830)
To FishBase (from synonym Sciaena opercularis Quoy & Gaimard, 1825)
To FishSounds
To GenBank (202 nucleotides; 87 proteins)
To GenBank (202 nucleotides; 87 proteins) (from synonym Umbrina furnieri Desmarest, 1823)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Data Deficient) (from synonym Micropogonias manni (Moreno, 1970))
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Ophioscion woodwardi Fowler, 1937)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (10 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (14 publications) (from synonym Micropogon argenteus Cuvier, 1830)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (28 publications) (from synonym Micropogon furnieri (Desmarest, 1823))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Sciaena opercularis Quoy & Gaimard, 1825)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications) (from synonym Umbrina furnieri Desmarest, 1823)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Micropogonias furnieri)
To FAO Species fact sheets
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Micropogonias opercularis (Quoy & Gaimard, 1825))
To FishBase (from synonym Ophioscion woodwardi Fowler, 1937)
To FishBase (from synonym Umbrina furnieri Desmarest, 1823)
To FishBase (from synonym Micropogonias manni (Moreno, 1970))
To FishBase (from synonym Micropogon manni Moreno, 1970)
To FishBase (from synonym Micropogon furnieiri (Desmarest, 1823))
To FishBase (from synonym Micropogon funieri (Desmarest, 1823))
To FishBase (from synonym Micropogon furnieri (Desmarest, 1823))
To FishBase (from synonym Micropogon argentatus Cuvier, 1830)
To FishBase (from synonym Micropogon argenteus Cuvier, 1830)
To FishBase (from synonym Sciaena opercularis Quoy & Gaimard, 1825)
To FishSounds
To GenBank (202 nucleotides; 87 proteins)
To GenBank (202 nucleotides; 87 proteins) (from synonym Umbrina furnieri Desmarest, 1823)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Data Deficient) (from synonym Micropogonias manni (Moreno, 1970))
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To ITIS
