WoRMS taxon details
Cosmocampus elucens (Poey, 1868)
278059 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:278059)
accepted
Species
Syngnathus elucens Poey, 1868 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Syngnathus elucens Poey, 1868) Poey, F. (1868). Synopsis piscium cubensium. Catalogo Razonado de los peces de la isla de Cuba. <em>Repertorio Fisico-Natural de la Isla de Cuba.</em> v. 2: 279-484. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2026). FishBase. Cosmocampus elucens (Poey, 1868). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=278059 on 2026-05-11
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Syngnathus elucens Poey, 1868) Poey, F. (1868). Synopsis piscium cubensium. Catalogo Razonado de los peces de la isla de Cuba. <em>Repertorio Fisico-Natural de la Isla de Cuba.</em> v. 2: 279-484. [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 (Bermuda)
Smith-Vaniz, W. F.; Collette, B. B.; Luckhurst, B. E (1999). Fishes of Bermuda: History, zoogeography, annotated checklist, and identification keys
(American Society of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists - Special Publication No.4)
. ASIH, 424 pp. [details]
additional source Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2026). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (04/2025)., 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 Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2026). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (04/2025)., 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]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Barcode of Life (9 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (20 publications) (from synonym Syngnathus elucens Poey, 1868)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Cosmocampus elucens)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Syngnathus elucens Poey, 1868)
To GenBank (22 nucleotides; 42 proteins)
To GenBank (22 nucleotides; 42 proteins) (from synonym Syngnathus elucens Poey, 1868)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (20 publications) (from synonym Syngnathus elucens Poey, 1868)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Cosmocampus elucens)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Syngnathus elucens Poey, 1868)
To GenBank (22 nucleotides; 42 proteins)
To GenBank (22 nucleotides; 42 proteins) (from synonym Syngnathus elucens Poey, 1868)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To ITIS
