WoRMS taxon details

Abudefduf sparoides (Quoy & Gaimard, 1825)

212862  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:212862)

accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Glyphisodon sparoides 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] 
Description Usually found in shallow water zones in lagoons and in flat bottom areas. Feeds on algae and sometimes on crustaceans and...  
Description Usually found in shallow water zones in lagoons and in flat bottom areas. Feeds on algae and sometimes on crustaceans and small invertebrates. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Abudefduf sparoides (Quoy & Gaimard, 1825). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=212862 on 2025-04-16
Date
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1997-02-24 18:26:33Z
created
2008-01-15 17:27:08Z
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Nomenclature

original description (of Glyphisodon sparoides 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 Pomacentrus zanzibarensis von Bonde, 1934) von Bonde, C. (1934). A collection of marine fishes from Zanzibar. <em>Annals of the Natal Museum.</em> v. 7 (pt 3): 435-458, Pl. 23. [details] 

basis of record Smith, J. L. B. (1960). Coral Fishes of the Family Pomacentridae from the Western Indian Ocean and the Red Sea. <em>Ichthyological Bulletin.</em> No. 19: 317-349, Pls. 26-33. [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

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] OpenAccess publication

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 
   

Unreviewed
Description Usually found in shallow water zones in lagoons and in flat bottom areas. Feeds on algae and sometimes on crustaceans and small invertebrates. [details]
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English false-eye sergeant  [details]