WoRMS taxon details
original description
(of Balistes conspicillum Bloch & Schneider, 1801) Bloch, M.E.; Schneider, J.G. (1801). M.E. Blochii, Systema Ichthyologiae iconibus cx illustratum. Post obitum auctoris opus inchoatum absolvit, correxit, interpolavit Jo. <em>Gottlob Schneider, Saxo. Berolini. Sumtibus Auctoris Impressum et Bibliopolio Sanderiano Commissum.</em> Pp i-lx + 1-584, Pls. 1-110., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/5750#/summary page(s): 474 [details]
basis of record
Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2024). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (06/2024)., 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 [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]
From regional or thematic species database
Alien species This is tropical Indo-West Pacific. The species is naturally distributed from East Africa through Indonesia to Samoa, and from southern Japan to New Caledonia [details]
Introduced species vector dispersal Likely Aquarium release [details]From other sources
Description Occurs in clear seaward reefs adjacent to steep drop offs. Uncommon to rare throughout most of its range. Diet consists of sea urchins, crabs and other crustaceans, mollusks, and tunicates (Ref. 9770). Marketed fresh, but of minor importance to fisheries (Ref. 9770). Among the most highly prized aquarium fishes (Ref. 1602). [details]
To Barcode of Life (21 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (39 publications) (from synonym Balistes conspicillum Bloch & Schneider, 1801)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (8 publications)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) (from synonym Balistes conspicillum Bloch & Schneider, 1801)
To Digital Atlas Of Marine Species & Locations, DAMSL (Clown Triggerfish)
To Digital Atlas Of Marine Species & Locations, DAMSL (Clown Triggerfish)
To Digital Atlas Of Marine Species & Locations, DAMSL (Clown Triggerfish)
To Digital Atlas Of Marine Species & Locations, DAMSL (Clown Triggerfish)
To Digital Atlas Of Marine Species & Locations, DAMSL (Clown Triggerfish)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Balistoides conspicillum)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Balistoides conspicillium (Bloch & Schneider, 1801))
To Fishbase (from synonym Balistapus conspicillum (Bloch & Schneider, 1801))
To FishBase (from synonym Balistes conspicillum Bloch & Schneider, 1801)
To FishBase images (Balistoides conspicillum, Australia, by Randall, J.E.)
To Fishipedia
To GenBank (43 nucleotides; 60 proteins)
To GenBank (43 nucleotides; 60 proteins) (from synonym Balistes conspicillum Bloch & Schneider, 1801)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Balistoides conspicillum FIN026722 Slide 120 mm)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Balistoides conspicillum USNM 423563 photograph lateral view)
To ITIS
From editor or global species database
From other sources
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